A streamlined lineup, and some restructuring in the ticket pricing means that the Tribeca film festival folks are fine-tuning a festival which is slowly...
Call this a post-Oscars afterthought, but I think the inaugural 2005 blacklist for un-produced screenplays is working out to be a fairly good predictor/barometer in discriminating the output of quality films and misfires.
It was a non-Egoyan kind of year at this year's equivalent to the Academy Awards, but "Egoyan-apprentice" Sarah Polley managed to leave a long-lasting...
What I like about the Midnight Program at Sundance, is the movies can be kind of fucked up. And The Signal is kind of fucked up.” Words spoken by the Sundance programmer who introduced The Signal at its world premier at Sundance ’07, and not an inaccurate description of the film, which centers around a bizarre broadcast that takes control of every TV, radio, and phone in the fictional city of Terminus (and maybe the world?), turning those who are exposed to in into volatile lunatics.