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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Ice Tower’ on Shudder, a Slow-Cinema Psychodramatic Fantasy Starring Marion Cotillard

I’m not sure if this movie slowly melts or slowly freezes as it goes along.…

Action blockbuster film “7DOGS” achieves new Egyptian box office record

The Egyptian action film "7DOGS" achieved a new box office record in its first week of release, earning the highest-grossing opening weekend in Egyptian cinema history with revenue…

‘Peddi’ movie review: Ram Charan and AR Rahman power a weakly-written sports drama

‘Peddi’ movie review: Ram Charan, AR Rahman and Rathnavelu power a weakly-written sports drama…

How Sean Baker went from high school AV guy to Oscar-winning director

From his humble beginnings to winning a bevy of big awards, including four Oscars, the filmmaker has forged a successful career by staying true to his guiding principles.…

Cinemas offer a platform for stories of resistance amid shrinking civic spaces in Africa

Tribeca 2026 Festival: Must-See Films and Highlights

Highlights from the 2026 Tribeca Festival that lean into the uncomfortable and unresolved…

How ‘Jurassic Park’ and Steven Spielberg Inspired a Greek Indie Cinematic Allegory for Othering

Thanasis Neofotistos, the auteur behind the SXSW London-debuting genre bender 'The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes,' talks about the dinos in his film, love for "old-school cinema" an…

The Misfits review – Marilyn Monroe is fascinatingly sad in John Huston’s desolate western

The bleak Arthur Miller-written 1961 American pastoral is rereleased to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Monroe, who plays a naive divorcee who meets three new suitors in…

Analysis: Hollywood more likely to cast a man named Chris or talking animal than a woman over 60

Actress EMMA THOMPSON on Hollywood not casting older women in leading roles: “Women are half the population and we get older. So where are the stories about us? The older we get, t…

What’s gone wrong at Everyman and can the luxury cinema chain regain its magic?

More competition and loss-making sites are among the challenges for the new turnaround chief executive…

Backrooms is a reminder that the internet is the future of cinema

Backrooms is a wild ride, and it's yet another example of how many great directors are coming from the internet…

Shanghai Film Festival Unveils Golden Goblet Competition Selection

The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival has unveiled its Golden Goblet competition lineup.…

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Kazakhstan Cinema Is Ready to Make a Splash at SXSW London. No Need for Borat!

With 'Sicko' and 'Becoming' among the feature lineup, along with a short, the event's head of screen Anna Bogutskaya explains why the Central Asian country, and the broader region,…

Cinematic portrait of a young woman

‘CSI’ Creator Anthony Zuiker Developing Cinemalistics, an AI-Generated True-Crime App (EXCLUSIVE)

The project would produce AI-generated cinematic and documentary versions of crimes as the story’s saga unforlds.…

Why Korean Film ‘Hope’ Became One Of Cannes’ Most Talked-About Movies

Na Hong-jin’s Korean film 'Hope' drew major attention at Cannes with its ambitious scale, star-studded international cast and unexpected controversy. Here's what to know.…

Na Hong-Jin’s ‘Hope’ Sets Sales Record for Korean Film

The sci-fi monster movie, which Neon has for North America, has pre-sold to more than 200 territories worldwide, a record for a Korean film.…

Korean Officials & Industry Execs Launch Committee To Discuss Six-Month Theatrical Window

Korea’s Culture Ministry & KOFIC have launched a public-private consultative body to discuss setting a theatrical window for the Korean market.…

Anik Dutta obituary: The filmmaker who captured Kolkata’s nostalgia and decay

From Bhooter Bhabishyat to Aparajito, the Bengali filmmaker chronicled middle-class anxieties, cultural insecurity and the tragic absurdities of modern Bengal with wit, tenderness …

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All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2026, Ranked from Best to Worst

There were 22 films in competition for this year’s Palme d’Or. Here’s how they stack up.…

How I Built a Cinematic Scroll Experience with GSAP and ScrollTrigger

Most websites work. They load. They respond. They show the right content. But many of them still...…

Hands-on: GoPros new Mission 1 Pro bridges the gap between action and cinema cameras

Instead of a Hero14 Black, GoPro is offering an entirely new line of cameras. Are they worth the higher price tag?…

Renowned Bengali film director Anik Dutta found dead in Kolkata

Renowned Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta found dead in Kolkata; police investigate the circumstances surrounding his untimely death.…

Beirut’s Metropolis Cinema Pushes On With South Screens Festival As Israel Steps Up Bombing Campaign

Beirut’s Metropolis Cinema Pushes On With South Screens Festival As Israel Steps Up Bombing Campaign…

Apple Cinema is trying to appease the wrath of Apple's lawyers

Apple Cinemas appears to be backing down in its trademark fight against Apple, as a new report claims the two sides are now looking for an out-of-court settlement.…

MoviePass Signs Deal to Provide Subscription Services to Independent Cinema Alliance Members (EXCLUSIVE)

MoviePass has signed a deal to provide subscription services to Independent Cinema Alliance members, broadening its footprint.…

‘Backrooms’ Review: Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve Get Lost in A24’s Creepy but Underbaked Liminal Horror

Produced by James Wan and Osgood Perkins, the film adapts director Kane Parsons' own series of shorts set in an extra-dimensional maze of office-like rooms and hallways.…

Brisbane’s only permanent outdoor cinema set to close with free screening

Dendy Powerhouse will wrap up operations this Sunday with a free final screening, ending its run as a popular New Farm cultural hub.…

Rome’s Cinema in Piazza Is Back, It’s Free, and the Guest List Is Absurd

Thom Yorke, Jane Campion, Jacques Audiard, "Twin Peaks" every Friday night, and a Safdie retrospective.…

Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake Join U.K. Short Film ‘Laundreams’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Laundreams marks the debut film rom writer-director duo Amber Gadd and Evie Ward-Drummond, who also star…

France’s Mk2 Alt Takes Europe For U.S. Alternative Production & Distribution Breakout ‘Two Sleepy People’

France’s Mk2 Alt Takes Europe For U.S. Alternative Production & Distribution Breakout ‘Two Sleepy People’…

Assamese film Goodbye Guruji selected for Paris festival

Assam film Goodbye Guruji premieres in Paris, showcasing the transformative power of education through a mythological tale.…

Yoshihiro Nishimura, ‘Tokyo Gore Police’ and ‘Welcome to Japan’ Director, Dies at 59

Yoshihiro Nishimura, the director behind films like “Tokyo Gore Police” and “Welcome to Japan,” died Monday.…

The first, cinematic look at Marathon season 2 paints it as the horror game it always should have been

The game's second season arrives June 2nd.…

‘One Battle After Another’ to Screen in 35mm for the First Time at Quentin Tarantino’s New Beverly Cinema

Quentin Tarantino's New Beverly Cinema will screen Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' on 35mm this June.…

What a Spider Can Teach Cinematographers About Film Noir

Cinematographer Darran Tiernan tells IndieWire about reversing 25 years of training to craft a bold visual style for "Spider-Noir."…

REVIEW: ‘Tuner’

The smashing new film Tuner—which you must go see if you like movies at all—has similarities to so many other things made in the past decade that it might seem derivative. A plot t…

Show HN: We made a cinematic heist trailer with 4 AI models for $60

Four AI models. Zero actors. Zero cameras. Two days. A full production breakdown.…

TIFF Sets Christopher Nolan Retrospective Ahead Of ‘The Odyssey’

'Christopher Nolan: Grand Designs' will run at TIFF Lightbox from July 8 to August 20.…

Toronto Is Getting Serious About Christopher Nolan Summer

For its Summer Marquee event, TIFF will host a massive Christopher Nolan retrospective that should only fuel simmering "Odyssey" fever.…

‘Obsession’ has a “plot hole” that “doesn’t make any sense”, says director Curry Barker

Obsession director Curry Barker has pointed out a plot hole in his hit film, that even he doesn’t have a solution to.…

‘Peddi’ cinematographer R Rathnavelu: Why portions of Ram Charan’s movie were shot on film negative

Cinematographer R Rathnavelu on the visual landscape of Buchi Babu Sana’s Telugu film 'Peddi' starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, and why he chose film over digital for crucial …

The Hisense 75-inch E6 Cinema Series TV is under $500 at Amazon — save over $300

Watch the World Cup on a big screen.…

Ending uncertainty, Suresh Gopi signals he will continue as Minister in Modi 3.0 government

Suresh Gopi’s rival campaigns, chiefly those of the Congress, have capitalised on the actor-turned-politician’s alleged fickleness.…

Philippines Revamps Academy To Bolster Oscars Campaigns & Film Worker Protections

Academy will oversee campaigns for Philippine cinema at the Oscars and other awards ceremonies, as well as work on protecting film workers’ rights.…

"Uncinematic" as a critique

*Silent Friend*

An excellent and profound movie, large screen essential.  I take this movie to be an engagement with the truths of German romanticism (set in Marburg, with Geothe and Rilke as rele…

‘Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building’ Review: A Lush, Poetic Film Rooted in Real Memories

Mexican filmmaker Bruno Santamaría Razo draws from his own life in the Cannes Critics' Week entry 'Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building.'…

James Gray Says ‘Ad Astra’ Was ‘Taken Away’ From Him: ‘It Would Have Been a Very Different Movie’

Director James Gray says his 2019 sci-fi film Ad Astra starring Brad Pitt was "taken away" from him by the studio and is not his cut.…

Of course Amazon turned The Boys into a cinematic universe

The Boys is dead. Long Live The Boys. I hope you're ready for this franchise to be milked so hard it'd make Marvel blush.…

Modern cinema needs to go back to old lighting

Rose of Nevada might be the most unconventional time-travel movie of the century

George MacKay talks Rose of Nevada and his favorite time-travel movies.…

Make films with sensitivity, say resource persons

Speakers at a Belagavi symposium emphasized the importance of sensitivity in filmmaking and addressing societal issues through cinema.…

I bond with my dad over classic cinema. These are my 5 favorite noir masterpiece movies streaming right now

Get ready for 'Spider-Noir' with these classic films about hard-boiled detectives, misguided murderers and femme fatales…

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‘Red Rocks’ Review: Weirdo, Cliff-Jumping Kiddies Are the Focus of Bruno Dumont’s Latest Experiment

Bruno Dumont's quasi-documentary hybrid 'Red Rocks' sees rival gangs of tots run wild and play Romeo and Juliet in the Côte d’Azur.…

EvalVerse: Pipeline-Aware and Expert-Calibrated Benchmarking for Professional Cinematic Video Generation

The rapid evolution of generative video foundation models has propelled the field toward professional-grade cinematic synthesis. To achieve such demanding quality, the community tr…

Govt. committed to reviving Nandi awards, says Cinematography Minister Durgesh

Andhra Pradesh government pledges to revive Nandi Awards and enhance film infrastructure, urging industry investment in the state.…