In the annals of contemporary cinema, the partnership between director Brady Corbet and cinematographer Lol Crawley has blossomed into a distinguished collaboration characterized by ambition and a deep commitment to character-driven storytelling. Their latest work, “The Brutalist,” adds another chapter to their creative journey, following previous projects like “Vox Lux” and “The Childhood of a
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In the ever-evolving landscape of cinema, remakes and reimaginations often stir up significant interest, especially when they revisit beloved or controversial works. The announcement that Focus Features, alongside Ashok Amritraj’s Hyde Park Entertainment and Mario Kassar Productions, is on the verge of producing a feature film based on Ryū Murakami’s 1997 novel, “Audition,” has garnered
Kiran Deol, a name that resonates with both the podcasting world and the comedic stage, is making waves as she transitions from a prominent podcaster to an actress in the spotlight. Her latest venture, the zombie comedy *Didn’t Die*, is not only a representation of her versatile talents but also marks her first leading role
Geeta Gandbhir’s documentary “The Perfect Neighbor” shines a light on a disturbing incident that escalates from a trivial neighborhood dispute into a tragic act of violence in Florida. By utilizing police bodycam footage and poignant investigative interviews, the film invites audiences to confront the chilling implications of Florida’s “stand your ground” laws. While ostensibly centered
In an age burgeoning with digital expression, the artistic struggles of previous generations often remain obscured by the relentless pace of modernity. The recently unveiled cinematic work, “Peter Hujar’s Day,” directed by Ira Sachs, surprisingly sheds light on the complexities entwined with the life of the famous photographer. Retracing a conversation from 1974 between Hujar,
Katarina Zhu’s debut film, “Bunnylovr,” is far from a conventional exploration of the intricacies of modern relationships. Instead, it dives into the murky waters of self-identity, privilege, and the quest for fulfillment in an overwhelmingly digital landscape. As both writer and director, Zhu crafts a compelling story that resonates with anyone who has grappled with
“Rabbit Trap,” the feature debut of British writer-director Bryn Chaney, is an evocative exploration of sound and folklore woven into a psychological tapestry. Set against the backdrop of the Welsh countryside in 1973, the film presents a narrative that draws viewers into the lives of a musician couple, Darcy and Daphne, portrayed by Dev Patel
This year, audiences will have the unique opportunity to delve into the making and legacy of one of America’s most storied publications as a documentary celebrating the centennial of The New Yorker is set to premiere on Netflix. Produced by industry heavyweights including Judd Apatow and directed by Marshall Curry, the project offers a rare
As the highly anticipated Oscar nominations loom, two standout performances in “Wicked” have captured the attention of audiences and critics alike. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, the dynamic duo behind Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, are not only set to demonstrate their vocal prowess on screen, but also to receive recognition for their artistic contributions. On
As the Sundance Film Festival approaches, excitement builds around the lineup of documentary films that promise to captivate audiences and spark meaningful conversations. This year, the festival opens with an impressive array of world-premiere documentaries, featuring notable contributions from renowned filmmakers, including Questlove and Mstyslav Chernov, both of whom have previously received Oscars for their