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Chasing the Gold: Festival Season Brings New Best Supporting Actor Contenders to the Forefront

Fall Festivals are upon us, and Venice, Telluride, and TIFF have all begun screening some of the year's biggest films, marking the start of Awards Season. From now until March 3, 2025...

Classic Review: ‘Gone Girl’ Keeps You Guessing

Director: David FincherWriter: Gillian FlynnStars: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Carrie Coon Synopsis: With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him...

Chasing the Gold: A Horrifying Omission From Best Original Screenplay

Typically, horror films become a lower-budget, higher-profit investment for studios and indie distributors. The genre has a core of dedicated franchise fans, aficionados, and casual admirers who just want a good scare....

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘No Other Land’ is the Year’s Most Vital and Gutting Film

Directors: Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, Hamdan Ballal, and Rachel SzorWriters: Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, Hamdan Ballal, and Rachel SzorStars: Yuval Abraham, Hamdan Ballal Synopsis: Made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective, this documentary shows the...

Movie Review: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is a Tale of Two Jokers

Director: Todd PhillipsWriters: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob KaneStars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz Synopsis: Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘It’s Not Me’ is a Dreamy and Personal Essay

Director: Leos CaraxWriter: Leos CaraxStars: Leos Carax, Denis Lavant, Nastya Golubeva Carax Synopsis: A self-portrait of the director and his oeuvre, revisiting in free-form more than 40 years of the author's filmography. One of...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘Misericordia’ Finds the Humor In Desire

Director: Alain GuiraudieWriter: Alain GuiraudieStars: Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, Jacques Develay Synopsis: Returning to Saint-Martial for his late boss's funeral, Jérémie's stay with widow Martine becomes entangled in a disappearance, a threatening neighbor,...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘Scénarios’ (and ‘Exposé du film annonce du film “Scénario”’), Jean-Luc Godard’s Cinematic Farewell and Warning

Director: Jean-Luc GodardWriter: Jean-Luc GodardStars: Jean-Luc Godard Synopsis: The story explores genesis and decline through fragmented notes and images, haunted by death. The second part depicts the director completing his farewell work, a...

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