Monday, June 9, 2025

Awards

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ is an Intimate Look at Memory and Reconciliation

Director: Joachim TrierWriters: Joachim Trier, Eskil VogtStars: Renata Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas Synopsis: An intimate exploration of family, memories, and the reconciliatory power of art. Joachim Trier and longtime collaborator Eskil Vogt...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Is a Passionate, Flawed Tribute to Brooklyn and His Collaborations with Denzel Washington

Director: Spike LeeWriter: Evan Hunter, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo OguniStars: Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, A$AP Rocky Synopsis: When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Mascha Schilinski’s ‘Sound of Falling’ Turns Pain Into Poetry

Director: Mascha ShilinskiWriters: Louise Peter, Mascha Shilinski Stars: Hanna Heckt, Lena Urzendowsky, Susanne Wuest Synopsis: A remote German farm harbors generations of secrets. Four women, separated by decades but united by trauma, uncover the truth...

Jafar Panahi: The Director Who Refuses To Be Silenced

With the Palme d’Or win for his latest movie, It Was Just An Accident, Iranian director Jafar Panahi joins an elite class of directors who’ve won the big three festival prizes at...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Romería’ Allows Carla Simón’s Memories To Wash Ashore in Galicia

Director: Carla SimónWriter: Carla SimónStars: Tristán Ulloa, Sara Casasnovas, Llúcia Garcia Synopsis: With her mother's diary in hand, Marina's search for official documents for university leads her to her biological family on the...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Alpha’ Finds Beauty in the Bruises of Grief

Director: Julia DucournauWriter: Julia DucournauStars: Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani Synopsis: Alpha, 13, is a troubled teenager who lives alone with her mother. Their world comes crashing down the day she comes...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Left-Handed Girl’ is a Touching Return for Shih-Ching Tsou

Director: Shih-Ching TsouWriters: Sean Baker, Shih-Ching TsouStars: Janel Tsai, Nina Ye, Shi-Yuan Ma Synopsis: A single mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, each navigating the challenges...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Jennifer Lawrence Is Unforgettable in Ramsay’s Bleak, Beautiful ‘Die, My Love’

Director: Lynne RamsayWriters: Ariana Harwicz, Lynne Ramsay, Enda WalshStars: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield Synopsis: In a remote forgotten rural area, a mother struggles to maintain her sanity as she battles with psychosis. Every...

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