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‘Antlers’ Review: Poignant Performances Can’t Save Scott Cooper’s Thematic Hodgepodge Of Dull Scares [Beyond Fest]

October 12, 2021 3:20 pm

Oregon-set folk horror feature “Antlers,” finally being released after a long pandemic-induced delay, resembles what one might find in a rusty cauldron after a disorderly witch mixed an array of incongruent in...

‘Power Of The Dog’: Jane Campion & The Cast Talk The “Violent Beauty Of The Masculine Myth” [NYFF]

Isaac Feldberg

October 2, 2021 10:32 am

Features, Festivals, News

Premiering this week at the New York Film Festival, filmmaker Jane Campion’s mesmerizing neo-Western “The Power Of The Dog” is one of the year’s most anticipated films. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the cru...

Best Actor, The Power Of The Dog, TIFF, Venice, Telluride

‘Power Of The Dog’: Jane Campion Crafts Cinematic Poetry In Her Triumphant Big-Screen Return With Benedict Cumberbatch [Venice Review]

Tomris Laffly

September 2, 2021 10:31 am

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

The ghost of a legendary cowboy named Bronco Henry haunts “The Power of the Dog,” an evocative, sensory psychodrama set in the American West of the 1920s. While Bronco is long gone and never seen on the screen...

Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood Has Scored Jane Campion’s ‘The Power Of The Dog’

Christopher Marc

August 27, 2021 10:12 am

News

Director Jane Campion is back with the Netflix film "Power of The Dog" after a 12-year hiatus from feature-length filmmaking (she did make two "Top Of The Lake" series during this time). The western thriller h...

‘The Power Of The Dog’ Trailer: Jane Campion’s First Feature Film Since 2009 Arrives This Fall

Ned Booth

August 26, 2021 10:01 am

News

Jane Campion fans, take heart. While it's been a million years since her last feature (2009's deeply underrated "Bright Star"), she finally returns to the big screen with "The Power Of The Dog. " which hits th...

‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’: John Lithgow Joins The Cast Of Martin Scorsese’s Crime Drama

Edward Davis

August 10, 2021 3:16 pm

News

Two-time Oscar nominee John Lithgow is joining the cast of Martin Scorsese’s American Western crime drama film “Killers Of The Flower Moon.” The film has been shooting since May of this year but keeps adding m...

‘Jungle Cruise’: Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt Have Ample Charms, But This Is A Shallow, CGI-Muck Adventure [Review]

Nick Allen

July 27, 2021 12:19 pm

Features, News, Reviews

Disney’s “Jungle Cruise” has many sights that awe its adventurers—a cove of towering waterfalls that empties from below, a spindly mega tree that sprouts luminescent red flowers in the moonlight, a violent set...

The Power Of The Dog, TIFF, Venice, Telluride

Jane Campion’s ‘The Power Of The Dog’ Will Premiere As New York Film Festival’s Centerpiece Movie

Edward Davis

July 27, 2021 12:00 pm

Festivals, News

Following news of the 2021 Venice Film Festival line-up, announced yesterday morning and including Jane Campion's "The Power Of The Dog" as a world premiere, Film at Lincoln Center announces Campion’s latest ...

'Killers Of The Flower Moon': Jesse Plemons Joins Martin Scorsese Drama Which Starts Production In May

‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’: Jesse Plemons To Star In Martin Scorsese Crime Drama Which Starts Production In May

Edward Davis

February 17, 2021 4:54 pm

News

Jesse Plemons is getting some repeat business with Martin Scorsese. Following his supporting appearance in Scorsese’s “The Irishman” from last year, Plemons is now set to reteam with the director on the upcomi...

Daniel Kaluyaa, Judas and The Black Messiah

‘Judas And The Black Messiah’: Daniel Kaluuya Is Electric In Flawed Hampton Biopic [Sundance Review]

Robert Daniels

February 1, 2021 11:00 pm

Features, News, Reviews

Martyrs demark the African-American experience. The documented lineage began with Emmett Till’s murder, his ravaged visage strewn across Jet Magazine's issues, and continued through Medgar Evers' assassination...

‘I’m Thinking Of Ending Things’: Charlie Kaufman’s Latest Is A Weird, Confounding & Brilliant Reflection Of Life’s Despairs [Review]

Tomris Laffly

August 27, 2020 9:02 am

Features, News, Reviews

Charlie Kaufman’s peculiarly inviting psychodrama “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” feels so enclosed that you could almost swear it was set inside a snow globe. With one gentle shake, gaudy conversations on vas...

‘Judas & The Black Messiah’ Trailer: LaKeith Stanfield Helps Silence Daniel Kaluuya In True Story Of Captivating Civil Rights Voice

Andrew Hrip

August 6, 2020 7:29 pm

News, Trailers

"Judas and the Black Messiah,” tell the story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and his fateful betrayal by FBI informant William O'Neal. READ MORE: The Best Films Of 2020… So F...

‘I’m Thinking Of Ending Things’ Trailer: Charlie Kaufman’ Returns With A Surreal New Mindbender For Netflix

Rodrigo Perez

August 6, 2020 9:16 am

News, Trailers

Filmmaker Charlie Kaufman is quite the character, beyond writing modern surrealist classics like “Being John Malkovich,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” “Adaptation” and writing and directing some of ...

Jesse Plemons El Camino Breaking Bad (1)

Jesse Plemons Reflects On ‘El Camino,’ Acting Opposite Philip Seymour Hoffman In ‘The Master’ & More [Interview]

Marshall Shaffer

June 16, 2020 1:03 pm

Interviews, News, Television

Among millennial men, actors like Adam Driver and Robert Pattinson get the most notice for assembling impressive, eclectic résumés. But Jesse Plemons stealthily ranks among these giants, even if his contributi...

‘Jungle Cruise’ Trailer: Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt Head Up River To Adventure

Andrew Hrip

March 10, 2020 9:07 am

News, Trailers

A trip down a mighty river in cinema has proven that it can be both a grueling, physical challenge and an opportunity to reflect, quite literally. Perhaps, no two films embody those qualities more than the wee...

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