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Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #46. John Michael McDonagh’s The Forgiven

The Forgiven Produced by Elizabeth Eves, Nick Gordon, Trevor Matthews, John Michael McDonagh Directed by John Michael McDonagh Written by John Michael McDonagh Starring: Jessica Chastain, Ralph Fiennes,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #97. Justin Kelly’s Welcome the Stranger

Welcome the Stranger Currently sitting on a pair of feature film items waiting for a film festival release, filmmaker Justin Kelly had his feature debut...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Justin Kelly’s Welcome the Stranger

With a breakneck pace output, filmmaker Justin Kelly hasn't wasted much time between features since premiering his debut feature at I Am Michael (review) at...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Peter Brunner’s To the Night

For his fifth feature and English language debut, Austrian helmer Peter Brunner moves into gritty, street-fashioned shoot in NYC. Working with a pair of Safdie...

The Dark Tower | Review

Magic, the Smattering: Arcel’s Alchemy Proves Pointless in Pedestrian Adaptation Arguably, expectations may have been set a bit too high for The Dark Tower, the...

The Neon Demon | Blu-ray Review

After premiering to divisive responses at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it played in competition (jeers were mixed with waves of derisive laughter...

The Neon Demon | Review

Death Walks on High Heels: Refn Delves Daftly into the Los Angeles Fashion Demimonde To reference John Waters’ definition of beauty, “a face should jolt,...

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 10: Refn Takes Fashionable Approach to “The Neon Demon”

Prior to hitting the Cannes comp with his Best Director prize winning Drive (2011) and the much disliked Only God Forgives (2013), this Danish-American...

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