‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ Review: Clio Barnard Melodrama
A textbook example of how good casting lifts all boats, I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning features five…
‘The Birthday Party’ Review: Hafsia Herzi in Home-Invasion Hell
Lean, mean and frequently terrifying, The Birthday Party (Histoires de la nuit) is a home-invasion thriller in the vein of…
‘The Birthday Party’ Review: Bellucci & Magimel In Home Invasion Movie
About 11 days ago the 79th Cannes Film Festival opened with a lighthearted French comedy, The Electric Kiss.…
Netflix Close on U.S. Deal for The Black Ball With Penelope Cruz
Netflix is set to acquire Cannes Film Festival competition title The Black Ball (La Bola Negra), featuring Penélope Cruz…
‘The Black Ball’ Review: Sometimes Sublime, Sometimes Clumsy
The second feature from the Javis set Cannes aflame, but will it play the same way once it’s…
Cristian Mungiu on Fjord with Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve
Nearly two decades after winning the Palme d’Or with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), an…
‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Brutal Deep Dive Into Bulgaria’s Past
German director Valeska Grisebach comes to Cannes in competition this year, nearly a decade after her Un Certain…
French Anti-Bolloré Letter Garners International Support
An open letter, initiated by members of the French cinema world to protest tycoon Vincent Bolloré’s growing control…
‘Victorian Psycho’ Trailer: Maika Monroe’s Governess Is Bloodthirsty
Maika Monroe is eerily bloodthirsty in a newly released teaser trailer for her latest horror, Victorian Psycho. The…
‘Red Rocks’ Review: Bruno Dumont’s French Riviera Arthouse Kids Flick
You can call French auteur Bruno Dumont many things: profound, pretentious, visionary, a master of rural poverty porn,…
Miles Teller Has Been Press Shy Since Esquire 2015 Cover Story
Miles Teller has been in Cannes promoting his star turn in James Gray’s competition title Paper Tiger, but the…
‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Riveting Chabrol Remake
Minotaur may allude to a Greek myth, be loosely based on a film by Claude Chabrol (The Unfaithful…