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'More Snow, You Forehead'

Arnold Schwarzenegger transitioned from action hero to director with a unique and unexpected choice: a remake of the small-scale holiday film Christmas in Connecticut.

Death of a Unicorn's first trailer brings a fairytale creature into a dark comedy

A24's upcoming film 'Death of a Unicorn' blends dark comedy and horror, focusing on exploitation of magical creatures after an accidental death.

I've had a wild, chaotic, beautiful life': Rebecca Hall on race, regrets and learning to be herself

Rebecca Hall's directorial debut 'Passing' transformed her understanding of self-identity, breaking free from a constrained public image.
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Anna Kendrick's 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics

Anna Kendrick has successfully transitioned from acting in major franchises to directing, with her debut film now streaming on Netflix.

Netflix's Woman of the Hour Makes a Wild True Story Feel Dry and Academic

Anna Kendrick's directorial debut explores the grim realities of Hollywood through the story of an aspiring actress and a serial killer.

Anna Kendrick Shared This Woman's Viral "Safety" Tips, And It's So Important

Anna Kendrick's "Woman of the Hour" effectively captures female perspectives, resonating deeply with women due to its authenticity and unique narrative approach.

Years After Posting That Hilarious Viral Tweet, Anna Kendrick Revealed If She "Truly" Forgot She Was In "Twilight"

Anna Kendrick reflects on her role in Twilight, recognizing its cultural impact while emphasizing her fortunate avoidance of intense media scrutiny compared to co-stars.

Anna Kendrick's 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics

Anna Kendrick has successfully transitioned from acting in major franchises to directing, with her debut film now streaming on Netflix.

Netflix's Woman of the Hour Makes a Wild True Story Feel Dry and Academic

Anna Kendrick's directorial debut explores the grim realities of Hollywood through the story of an aspiring actress and a serial killer.

Anna Kendrick Shared This Woman's Viral "Safety" Tips, And It's So Important

Anna Kendrick's "Woman of the Hour" effectively captures female perspectives, resonating deeply with women due to its authenticity and unique narrative approach.

Years After Posting That Hilarious Viral Tweet, Anna Kendrick Revealed If She "Truly" Forgot She Was In "Twilight"

Anna Kendrick reflects on her role in Twilight, recognizing its cultural impact while emphasizing her fortunate avoidance of intense media scrutiny compared to co-stars.
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At Long Last, Hiro Murai Is Going Long

Hiro Murai makes his feature directorial debut with Bushido, an original samurai film produced by A24.
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Warner Bros.' Decision to Dump Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' Is Criminal - A New Home Release of His Debut Makes That Case

Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' is a masterful blend of nostalgia and innovation, showcasing his growth and thematic depth over his directing career.

Blink Twice review Zoe Kravitz's thrilling, chilling directorial debut

Zoe Kravitz's Blink Twice blends gender politics with thrilling entertainment, redefining the genre with a sharp script and striking visual elements.

Blink Twice and the problem with #MeToo thrillers

Zoe Kravitz's directorial debut intricately examines the allure and dangers of wealth through a provocative narrative filled with sensory detail.

'Blink Twice' Review: A 'Get Out' Geared Towards Women | KQED

'Blink Twice' is rich in symbolism and atmosphere, inviting viewers to explore its layered narrative.

On Location: 'Blink Twice' Carves a Private Island Out of the Yucatan Jungle

Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut explores the dark side of an idyllic vacation, exposing the complexities of desire and regret.

Blink Twice Features Trouble in Paradise - San Francisco Bay Times

The film "Blink Twice" explores the seductive yet sinister nature of indulgence and its potential consequences.

Warner Bros.' Decision to Dump Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' Is Criminal - A New Home Release of His Debut Makes That Case

Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' is a masterful blend of nostalgia and innovation, showcasing his growth and thematic depth over his directing career.

Blink Twice review Zoe Kravitz's thrilling, chilling directorial debut

Zoe Kravitz's Blink Twice blends gender politics with thrilling entertainment, redefining the genre with a sharp script and striking visual elements.

Blink Twice and the problem with #MeToo thrillers

Zoe Kravitz's directorial debut intricately examines the allure and dangers of wealth through a provocative narrative filled with sensory detail.

'Blink Twice' Review: A 'Get Out' Geared Towards Women | KQED

'Blink Twice' is rich in symbolism and atmosphere, inviting viewers to explore its layered narrative.

On Location: 'Blink Twice' Carves a Private Island Out of the Yucatan Jungle

Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut explores the dark side of an idyllic vacation, exposing the complexities of desire and regret.

Blink Twice Features Trouble in Paradise - San Francisco Bay Times

The film "Blink Twice" explores the seductive yet sinister nature of indulgence and its potential consequences.
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Column: In Blink Twice,' director Zoe Kravitz was after cinematic sense of trouble in paradise

Zoe Kravitz's directorial debut, Blink Twice, transcends the thriller genre to address memory and power amidst real-life scandals.

The Real Rodney Alcala Story Was More Gruesome Than Woman of the Hour Lets On

Anna Kendrick's 'Woman of the Hour' captures a true-crime story but underestimates the depth of Rodney Alcala's horrifying background.

Column: In Blink Twice,' director Zoe Kravitz was after cinematic sense of trouble in paradise

Zoe Kravitz's directorial debut, Blink Twice, transcends the thriller genre to address memory and power amidst real-life scandals.

The Real Rodney Alcala Story Was More Gruesome Than Woman of the Hour Lets On

Anna Kendrick's 'Woman of the Hour' captures a true-crime story but underestimates the depth of Rodney Alcala's horrifying background.
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How Directing for 'V/H/S/Beyond' Helped Kate Siegel Heal as an Actor: 'Talk About Body Horror'

Kate Siegel's directorial debut challenges her identity in the industry amid pressures from social media and public perception.

Dakota Johnson Is The Queen Of The See-Through Bodice

Dakota Johnson debuts as a director with 'Loser Baby' while showcasing stunning Gucci fashion on her promotional tour.
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Zoe Kravitz and Channing Tatum: The unlikely romance between the enigmatic rich girl and the working-class hero

Kravitz and Tatum made their red carpet debut, marking a significant moment in their relationship.

The Best Movies, TV and Music for August

M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, star-studded cast in upcoming movies, Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut

Zoe Kravitz Tried to Tap Into Something 'Ancient' with Her Feature Directorial Debut 'Blink Twice'

Zoë Kravitz's creative process for "Blink Twice" was instinctual and therapeutic, evolving without a clear plan.

Will There Be a 'Blink Twice' Sequel?

Zoe Kravitz is open to a sequel for her film Blink Twice, despite initially not considering it.

Zoe Kravitz and Channing Tatum: The unlikely romance between the enigmatic rich girl and the working-class hero

Kravitz and Tatum made their red carpet debut, marking a significant moment in their relationship.

The Best Movies, TV and Music for August

M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, star-studded cast in upcoming movies, Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut

Zoe Kravitz Tried to Tap Into Something 'Ancient' with Her Feature Directorial Debut 'Blink Twice'

Zoë Kravitz's creative process for "Blink Twice" was instinctual and therapeutic, evolving without a clear plan.

Will There Be a 'Blink Twice' Sequel?

Zoe Kravitz is open to a sequel for her film Blink Twice, despite initially not considering it.
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TIFF 2024: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, Sharp Corner, The Quiet Ones | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

TIFF showcases many films, but Embeth Davidtz's directorial debut is a notable personal adaptation exploring the racial dynamics of 1980s Rhodesia.

The Anti-Trend Outfit Every New Yorker Is About to Wear for Fall

Zoë Kravitz's stylish outfit blends polished and laidback elements, making it an ideal fall fashion inspiration.

A Slasher Movie That Forces You to Slow Down and Think

In a Violent Nature elevates the slasher genre through its experimental presentation.

Paola Cortellesi, director of There's Still Tomorrow,' talks about her modern Italian film masterpiece | amNewYork

Paola Cortellesi's unexpected success with her directorial debut 'There's Still Tomorrow' showcases the resilience of black-and-white monochrome cinematography and old-fashioned storylines.

The Completist's Guide to Streaming Alex Garland Movies

Alex Garland is not retiring from filmmaking despite initial reports.

Upon Entry': how a low-budget thriller that cost 100 times less than Society of the Snow' sneaked into the Goya Awards

Despite facing rejection from major platforms and film festivals, the film Upon Entry has become a breakout hit in Spanish cinema.
The film has been nominated for several awards, including three Goya Awards and Best Film at the Forque Awards.

Kristen Stewart won't act in another movie until she directs The Chronology of Water

Kristen Stewart has refused to act in another movie until she can make her directorial debut in The Chronology of Water.
She is determined to secure funding for her adaptation of the 2011 queer memoir and won't work on another project until then.
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