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fromKqed
1 month ago

Fill Your Summer With the Flickering Light of Film

Frameline's 50th edition highlights urgent LGBTQ+ issues through powerful narratives and is essential viewing amidst current societal challenges.
Film
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

The 12 Best Movies of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2025 highlighted an exceptional lineup of films that are set to influence Oscar conversations and showcase the power of cinema.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 day ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

Independent films
fromKqed
1 month ago

Fill Your Summer With the Flickering Light of Film

Frameline's 50th edition highlights urgent LGBTQ+ issues through powerful narratives and is essential viewing amidst current societal challenges.
Film
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

The 12 Best Movies of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2025 highlighted an exceptional lineup of films that are set to influence Oscar conversations and showcase the power of cinema.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 day ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

#lgbtq
#mortality
fromInverse
1 week ago
Independent films

Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Experimental Ghost Thriller Of The Year

Film
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

Every Wes Anderson Movie Is About the Same Thing. Why Are Some Better Than Others?

Wes Anderson's films recurrently explore bad dads and mortality, emphasizing flawed relationships and redemption in a visually stunning style.
fromInverse
1 week ago
Independent films

Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Experimental Ghost Thriller Of The Year

#film
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Video Stores, Revival Houses, and the Future of Movies

Video stores shaped American cinematic culture and social life, intertwining their significance in both film and everyday interactions.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Five Movies Worth a Repeat Watch

Certain films are timeless and draw viewers back for repeated viewings, while others feel intense enough to discourage a second watch.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Goebbels and the Fuhrer review private life of propagandist shows grotesque heart of Nazism

The film explores the personal life of Joseph Goebbels, highlighting his complexities and his tragic end with Hitler.
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Video Stores, Revival Houses, and the Future of Movies

Video stores shaped American cinematic culture and social life, intertwining their significance in both film and everyday interactions.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Five Movies Worth a Repeat Watch

Certain films are timeless and draw viewers back for repeated viewings, while others feel intense enough to discourage a second watch.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Goebbels and the Fuhrer review private life of propagandist shows grotesque heart of Nazism

The film explores the personal life of Joseph Goebbels, highlighting his complexities and his tragic end with Hitler.
#nostalgia
Film
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Review | In 'The Phoenician Scheme,' it's the transactional vs. the transcendent

Wes Anderson revitalizes cinema by drawing audiences back to theaters with his distinctively crafted films amid the decline of traditional moviegoing.
Independent films
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; it's all it's got left. And that has to change.

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; the audience simply prefers home viewing over traditional cinema experiences.
fromIndieWire
4 days ago
Independent films

Colin Trevorrow Knows How Heartbreaking Filmmaking Can Be - He Wants to Change That with His Own Production Company

Film
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Review | In 'The Phoenician Scheme,' it's the transactional vs. the transcendent

Wes Anderson revitalizes cinema by drawing audiences back to theaters with his distinctively crafted films amid the decline of traditional moviegoing.
Independent films
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; it's all it's got left. And that has to change.

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; the audience simply prefers home viewing over traditional cinema experiences.
fromIndieWire
4 days ago
Independent films

Colin Trevorrow Knows How Heartbreaking Filmmaking Can Be - He Wants to Change That with His Own Production Company

#film-history
Film
fromFar Out Magazine
1 month ago

Five seminal scenes that completely redefined cinema

Cinema is a comprehensive art form that merges various elements, enabling deep viewer immersion.
Iconic movie moments have shaped the trajectory and evolution of cinema over time.
from48 hills
6 days ago
Independent films

Screen Grabs: Tribute to 100 years of Robert Altman, a cynic's New Hollywood takeover - 48 hills

Film
fromFar Out Magazine
1 month ago

Five seminal scenes that completely redefined cinema

Cinema is a comprehensive art form that merges various elements, enabling deep viewer immersion.
Iconic movie moments have shaped the trajectory and evolution of cinema over time.
from48 hills
6 days ago
Independent films

Screen Grabs: Tribute to 100 years of Robert Altman, a cynic's New Hollywood takeover - 48 hills

#film-review
Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago

Cannes 2025 Video #3: Festival Dispatch with Robert Daniels | Chaz at Cannes | Roger Ebert

Chaz Ebert and Robert Daniels discuss key films at Cannes 2025, highlighting notable entries like 'Urchin' directed by Harris Dickerson.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 weeks ago

Cannes 2025 Video #3: Festival Dispatch with Robert Daniels | Chaz at Cannes | Roger Ebert

Chaz Ebert and Robert Daniels discuss key films at Cannes 2025, highlighting notable entries like 'Urchin' directed by Harris Dickerson.
Film
fromParade
5 days ago

'The Exorcist' Star, 92, Proves Style is Ageless in Vibrant Marigold at the Tribeca Film Festival

Ellen Burstyn's remarkable career and her impactful role in Requiem for a Dream were celebrated at its 25th anniversary screening.
fromTipRanks Financial
6 days ago

National CineMedia selects Operative's suite of AI-based cloud solutions - TipRanks.com

Operative has partnered with National CineMedia to enhance advertising operations and optimize inventory forecasting, enabling more precise demand forecasting and improved sales workflows.
Media industry
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

From Brooklyn to The Big Screen: Celebrating Women in Film

Brooklyn Bridge Park's summer film series celebrates 25 years with a 'Women in Hollywood' theme, honoring female filmmakers and actors.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

12 world-changing inventions that came from France

French inventors significantly influenced modern technology and culture across various fields, from photography to cinema.
#mental-health
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago
Film

'Sentimental Value' Review: Joachim Trier's Wise and Ecstatically Moving Family Portrait Searches for Intimacy Through Filmmaking

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Independent films

Bay Area-born Marvel director returns to the theater where he saw his first film

fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago
Film

'Sentimental Value' Review: Joachim Trier's Wise and Ecstatically Moving Family Portrait Searches for Intimacy Through Filmmaking

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Independent films

Bay Area-born Marvel director returns to the theater where he saw his first film

#wes-anderson
Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

"I'm Not A Meme": Wes Anderson On His New Movie And His AI Copycats

Wes Anderson's unique style is both celebrated and imitated, but he remains confident that his vision is distinct and singular.
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

An Exclusive Look Inside 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Wes Anderson's Zany New Film

Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme is a visually inventive film set in a fictional 1950s world, centered on a flamboyant tycoon.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Independent films

This Fall, 600+ Objects Spanning Wes Anderson's Career Will Go on View at the Design Museum

Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

"I'm Not A Meme": Wes Anderson On His New Movie And His AI Copycats

Wes Anderson's unique style is both celebrated and imitated, but he remains confident that his vision is distinct and singular.
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

An Exclusive Look Inside 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Wes Anderson's Zany New Film

Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme is a visually inventive film set in a fictional 1950s world, centered on a flamboyant tycoon.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Independent films

This Fall, 600+ Objects Spanning Wes Anderson's Career Will Go on View at the Design Museum

#classic-films
fromInverse
1 week ago
Independent films

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Influential Psychological Thrillers Of All Time

fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago
Film

60 Free Film Noir Movies You Can Watch Online, Including Classics by John Huston, Orson Welles & Fritz Lang

Independent films
fromInverse
1 week ago

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Influential Psychological Thrillers Of All Time

Hitchcock's films blend wry humor and psychosexual intensity, establishing him as an influential director in classic Hollywood thrillers.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago
Film

60 Free Film Noir Movies You Can Watch Online, Including Classics by John Huston, Orson Welles & Fritz Lang

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago

Vue Bromley screens thrillers, cartoons and marathons this weekend

From Friday, June 6, to Sunday, June 8, the cinema will screen a variety of films catering to families, action lovers, and horror fans.
London food
#jean-luc-godard
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Richard Linklater on 'Nouvelle Vague' and Playfully Recreating the Making of 'Breathless': 'I Don't Have an Oedipal Complex with the French New Wave'

Richard Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' uniquely reimagines Godard's 'Breathless' with authenticity, aiming to connect with a new generation of film enthusiasts.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Richard Linklater on 'Nouvelle Vague' and Playfully Recreating the Making of 'Breathless': 'I Don't Have an Oedipal Complex with the French New Wave'

Richard Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' uniquely reimagines Godard's 'Breathless' with authenticity, aiming to connect with a new generation of film enthusiasts.
#mission-impossible
Film
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Mission: ImpossibleThe Final Reckoning Won't Save the MoviesBut It's Still Fun to Watch Tom Cruise Try

The eighth Mission: Impossible film highlights the need for a genuine big-screen experience in today's movie landscape.
Film
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Mission: ImpossibleThe Final Reckoning Won't Save the MoviesBut It's Still Fun to Watch Tom Cruise Try

The eighth Mission: Impossible film highlights the need for a genuine big-screen experience in today's movie landscape.
fromInverse
1 week ago

How Do You Make a John Wick Movie Without John Wick?

I think the challenge was how to introduce the character from the beginning that we haven't seen. It helps to get to know even what her past was.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Edinburgh's Filmhouse banks on celluloid as it reopens after three years

The Filmhouse is reopening with a focus on 70mm screenings, aiming to create a unique experience that connects audiences with the rich history of cinema.
Independent films
fromDocumentjournal
1 week ago

Scene report: The 2025 Cinema Unbound Awards highlight the spirit of Portland

Amy Dotson describes cinema as 'much more than a flat thing on a screen.' PAM CUT redefines it as an artist's haven for unparalleled creative expression.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The good, the bad and the ugly: Clint Eastwood's interview debacle reveals bleak truths about film journalism

Eastwood's frank remarks about the state of modern cinema, criticizing younger directors and calling for renewed creativity, resonate strongly, particularly in a quiet season for movie releases.
Media industry
fromInverse
1 week ago

26 Years Later, Kevin Smith Just Gave Us The Biggest Update Yet On His Most Underrated Fantasy Movie

Kevin Smith is not just an iconic filmmaker; he's also incredibly approachable. His movies, from Clerks to Chasing Amy, radiate warmth and familiarity.
Independent films
#filmmaking
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: Resurrection, Honey Don't | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Both films reflect on different eras of filmmaking to explain the randomness of reality.
Bi Gan's "Resurrection" blends silent film techniques with a speculative narrative about dreams.
Independent films
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Are You Watching a Movie? Or Is it Just Content?

The erosion of traditional cinema qualities raises the question: What makes a film feel like a true movie in the streaming era?
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Film

The Weeknd Insists 'Cinema' Is His True Passion Despite His Panned Performance In The Idol

Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: Resurrection, Honey Don't | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Both films reflect on different eras of filmmaking to explain the randomness of reality.
Bi Gan's "Resurrection" blends silent film techniques with a speculative narrative about dreams.
Independent films
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Are You Watching a Movie? Or Is it Just Content?

The erosion of traditional cinema qualities raises the question: What makes a film feel like a true movie in the streaming era?
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Film

The Weeknd Insists 'Cinema' Is His True Passion Despite His Panned Performance In The Idol

#fashion
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

London cinema closes citing 'insurmountable odds'

The cinema industry has faced near insurmountable odds since the onset of Covid, compounded by the Hollywood writers' strikes, lack of successful film releases, the energy crisis, inflation and widespread economic uncertainty.
London politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Eight legs is too many legs!': Why spiders have reigned supreme in horror films for 70 years

H.G. Wells' 1903 story 'The Valley of Spiders' reflects various themes, including persecution, femininity, and colonialism, all through its haunting portrayal of arachnids.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Home Entertainment Guide May 2025: Better Man, Black Bag, Mickey 17, More | DVD/Blu-Ray | Roger Ebert

Much of the conversation around the unique Robbie Williams biopic in which a CGI monkey takes the place of the Take That singer was about the box office disappointment of the film.
Independent films
#art
Film
fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

In The Mastermind, an art heist's aftermath unfolds against the backdrop of Vietnam War-era America

The Mastermind explores the complex relationship between art, ambition, and morality through the lens of a heist in 1970s America.
Arts
fromOpen Culture
4 weeks ago

Watch Pablo Picasso's Creative Process Unfold in Real-Time: Rare Footage Shows Him Creating Drawings of Faces, Bulls & Chickens

Pablo Picasso influenced cinema, but instead, he became a master painter, leaving a unique impact on art rather than film.
Film
fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

In The Mastermind, an art heist's aftermath unfolds against the backdrop of Vietnam War-era America

The Mastermind explores the complex relationship between art, ambition, and morality through the lens of a heist in 1970s America.
Arts
fromOpen Culture
4 weeks ago

Watch Pablo Picasso's Creative Process Unfold in Real-Time: Rare Footage Shows Him Creating Drawings of Faces, Bulls & Chickens

Pablo Picasso influenced cinema, but instead, he became a master painter, leaving a unique impact on art rather than film.
from48 hills
2 weeks ago

Screen Grabs: 'White With Fear' cashes out lucrative Caucasian terror complex - 48 hills

‘Living alone can be great, especially if the only alternative is to play the weaker sex to someone who needs to feel superior.’
Independent films
#lilo--stitch
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Arts

'Lilo & Stitch' brings its fuzzy agent of chaos to the real world

The live-action Lilo & Stitch retains its core story of sisterhood and chaos while deviating from the original animated film.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago
Film

'Lilo & Stitch' stars walk the blue carpet for Hollywood premiere

Disney is remaking 'Lilo & Stitch' as a live-action film for a new generation, blending nostalgia with contemporary storytelling.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'Lilo & Stitch' brings its fuzzy agent of chaos to the real world

The live-action Lilo & Stitch retains its core story of sisterhood and chaos while deviating from the original animated film.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor Were 'Naughty' While Making The History of Sound

'The History of Sound' is a poignant WWI romance showcasing the chemistry between its leads, Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: Eagles of the Republic, Once Upon a Time in Gaza | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Art and cinema are profoundly intertwined with power dynamics, as illustrated by the struggles of protagonist George Fahmy.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: Table of Contents | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival features diverse artistic explorations through film reviews, video dispatches, and discussions on critical societal themes.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

A Private Life review Jodie Foster is a sleuthing shrink in French-language Hitchcockian mystery

Rebecca Zlotowski delivers a psychological mystery with Jodie Foster as a psychoanalyst unraveling the truth behind her patient's supposed suicide.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Spike Lee says Highest 2 Lowest is his last film with Denzel Washington

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington's latest film may mark the end of their collaboration after four decades.
fromInverse
4 weeks ago

Hideo Kojima's Upcoming Projects Make 'Death Stranding' Look Like A Warm-Up

Kojima expressed his desire to transition into film directing, pointing out that he has a lifelong passion for cinema and wishes to pay homage to it.
Video games
#final-destination
fromPolygon
4 weeks ago
Independent films

Final Destination: Bloodlines finally gives Tony Todd a backstory - and a chance to say goodbye directly to fans

fromPolygon
4 weeks ago
Independent films

Final Destination: Bloodlines finally gives Tony Todd a backstory - and a chance to say goodbye directly to fans

fromLondon On The Inside
4 months ago

The Prince Charles Cinema Is Under Threat of Closure

The Prince Charles Cinema, a cherished indie venue in central London, faces a potential redevelopment threat as landlords propose increased rent and an alarming break clause.
London politics
philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

Why does every film and TV series seem to have the same plot? | Aeon Essays

Modern films and TV series are surprisingly similar in plot structure despite a vast array of content options.
fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide
1 month ago

Which Bay Area theaters have the best projection and sound?

"In the sense that I think you mean it, the best sound and picture is at the private Dolby Theatre on Market Street. As for what's available to the public, I have no love for the Metreon, but its IMAX theater is very good."
Independent films
fromVulture
5 months ago

13 Turbulent Airplane Thrillers to Stream Right Now

Airplanes are spaces where we sort of can't help but be vulnerable. It's cramped, you can't simply "pull over" and get out any time you want.
Film
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Josh Harnett's 'Fight or Flight' is just plane bonkers

In 'Fight or Flight', Josh Hartnett steps into the shoes of a former Secret Service agent tasked with preventing a slew of assassins from taking out a hidden criminal on a plane, showcasing intense action and dramatic stakes.
Arts
fromVulture
1 month ago

Jude Law's Mustache Is the Real Star of The Order

Jude Law’s mustache in 'The Order' serves as a visual representation of Agent Husk’s dedication and commitment, more than mere character design but vital storytelling.
Film
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

One of London's most historic West End cinemas is closing down

The Mayfair cinema will always have film at its heart - and will become a vibrant venue serving the wider community, creatively, socially, educationally and beyond.
London food
Film
fromPolygon
1 month ago

That new Lord of the Rings Gollum movie is coming Christmas 2027

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum is set for release on December 17, 2027, directed by Andy Serkis.
Washington Capitals
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Review: Thunderbolts* is a refreshing return to peak Marvel form

Thunderbolts* marks a revitalizing return to peak Marvel form, balancing action, wit, and character depth in a fresh narrative.
Film
fromVulture
5 years ago

New on Netflix: June 2020

Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods' explores the complex experiences of Black Vietnam veterans returning to a changed Vietnam.
Film
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Legendary filmmaker unveils tech horror to sold-out San Francisco crowd

David Cronenberg's new film "The Shrouds" explores themes of paranoia, obsession, mortality, and humanity's relationship with AI.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

The default TV setting you should turn off ASAP - and why even experts do the same

Motion smoothing can enhance experiences during live sports, but it risks altering filmmakers' original intention for cinematic content, leading to the so-called 'soap opera effect.'
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