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2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s I.S.S.

In 2013, Gabriela Cowperthwaite won over critics and Sundance auds alike with her docu Blackfish - a box office hit that happened to make...

2020 Sundance Film Festival: Justin Simien’s Bad Hair, David Bruckner’s The Night House & Bill Benz’s The Nowhere Inn in Midnight Section

Last year's Midnight section gave us Greener Grass, The Lodge and Sweetheart. In 2020, it appears that the section is more "worldly" with four...

Ghost in the Shell | Review

Dispirited Away: Sanders Succeeds with Somber Live-Action Remake of Cult Manga The essence of Masamune Shirow’s 1989 cult manga Ghost in the Shell automatically lends...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Kate & Laura Mulleavy’s Woodshock

We imagine they just didn't quit their day jobs, so it might have been a longer post production gestation period for the first time...

The Department Q Trilogy | Review

The continued reverence for the pulpy wave of crime thrillers popularized as Nordic Noir continues with the imported The Department Q Trilogy, a series...

2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Tobias Lindholm’s A War

Despite his lengthy filmography as a scribe (mostly Thomas Vinterberg's righthand man Submarino, The Hunt and upcoming The Commune) and his previous outings as...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #30. Tobias Lindholm’s A War

A War Director: Tobias Lindholm // Writer: Tobias Lindholm Director and screenwriter Tobias Lindholm has received more attention for his work as screenwriter on a pair...

Lucy | Review

In the Sky With Diamonds: Besson’s Latest a Crock of Crack-pot Sci-Fi It’s rather a shame to report that Luc Besson’s latest directorial effort, Lucy,...

Tobias Lindholm Fights “The War” in Afghanistan

Less than 24 hours after his oft-collaborator Thomas Vinterberg landed his next directing gig, Screen Daily reports that Tobias Lindholm will begin lensing The War...

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The long-awaited film by Flora Lau (LUX), Chloé Robichaud's...