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2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Dev Patel’s Monkey Man

Netflix will indeed have a presence at Sundance this year and could showcase a good trio of films and one item that could break...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #84. Nash Edgerton’s Gringo

Gringo He might have a background in back breaking stunt man work (more than two decades worth), but in our books, this Aussie's true vocation...

Free Fire | 2016 BFI London Film Festival Review

Gunfight at Boston, MA: Wheatley’s Portrait of a Vicious Shootout Massachusetts, 1970s. More precisely, the docks of Boston, where plans for a weapons trade at...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #39. Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire

Free Fire Director: Ben Wheatley Writers: Ben Wheatley, Amy Jump British director Ben Wheatley returns with his sixth feature, Free Fire, after amassing a wildly popular following...

Chappie | Review

iRobot: Blomkamp’s Latest Sentimentally Inclined Sci-Fi is Pleasantly Familiar Sentient technological constructs and expanding the definition of what constitutes the essence of consciousness as it...

Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2015: #2. Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie

Chappie Director: Neill Blomkamp // Writers: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell After the unprecedented success of his debut, District 9 (2009), South African director Neill Blomkamp thankfully...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: John Krasinski’s The Hollars

About a half-dozen years have passed since John Krasinski broke out behind the camera with his 80-minuter raining men oddity. The adaptation of David Foster Wallace's...

Open Grave | Review

Don’t Fear the Reaper: Lopez-Gallego and the Search for Substance In 2011, some may recall a found footage moon expedition thriller called Apollo 18, the...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #96. Spike Lee’s Oldboy

Oldboy Director: Spike Lee Writer(s): Mark Protosevich (first credit was The Cell) Producer(s): Quandrant Pictures' Doug Davison, Primal Pictures' Roy Lee U.S. Distributor: Film District Cast: Samuel L. Jackson,...

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Lingering Influence: Meryem Benm’Barek Filming ‘Behind the Palm Trees’

A project initially scheduled for a 2023 shoot has...

Daaaaaali! | Review

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A Pain That I’m Used To: Metrograph Pictures Tables Dea Kulumbegashvili’s ‘April’

Perhaps the landmark sophomore feature of 2024, Georgian filmmaker...

Catch Me If You Scan: Dunst Joins Derek Cianfrance’s ‘Roofman’

Perennial favorite in American indie cinema, we'll definitely be...