Tag: Steven Knight

Maria | Review

Songs from the Specious Floor: Larrain Imagines the Last Days of a Diva A penny for the thoughts of Maria Callas regarding Pablo Larraín’s glossy...

Spencer | Review

In the Name of the Rose: Larrain Crafts Empathetic Portrait of an Icon in Anguish The eternal impact of Diana, Princess of Wales, whose...

Locked Down [Video Review]

Tell-Tale Hearts: Liman Conjures a Time Capsule in Curious Cinematic Exercise As cinematic content continues to unspool through premiering projects completed prior to the start...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #5. Pablo Larraín’s Spencer

Spencer Produced by Juan de Dios, Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, Paul Webster Directed by Pablo Larraín Written by Steven Knight Starring: Kristen Stewart   Release Date/Prediction: Production begins in early...

European Film Awards: Vogt, Östlund, Pawlikowski, Zvyagintsev
, Glazer & Ceylan Among 50 Contenders

This year’s European Film Awards are officially out of the gates with a not so lean 50 film submissions to select from. The 27th...

Proposition 8: Jeremy Saulnier & Richard Ayoade Among Sundance Spotlight Films

Sundance's Spotlight section works as a sampling of quality items that dug their knees in the sand of the Croisette, or hit the asphalt...

Stacked 2013 Venice Edition Includes Latest Miyazaki, Ki-Duk, Ming-liang, Dolan and Frederick Wiseman

With still several films not yet announced for the behemoth Toronto Int. Film Festival,  it appears that 2013 will be a significant cross-over year...

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Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Club Kid | Review

Sex, Drugs & Unexpected Parenting: Firstman’s Debut Creates an...

Interview: Jordan Firstman – Club Kid

I first took notice of Jordan Firstman through his...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...