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Sound And Vision: The Safdie Brothers

In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we look at several music videos directed by Josh and Benny Safdie. In the Sound and Vision I explore the connection...

ScreenAnarchy's Top 10 Films Of 2025

Here at ScreenAnarchy we wish you all a very fortuitous 2026! And now that we're in a new year, let's close off the old one with our traditional Top 10 list. This time, 21 of our writers forwarded their favorite...

FYC 2025: Daddy Issues in HAMNET, TRAIN DREAMS, JAY KELLY

For your consideration: Of absent fathers, grief, shame, and forgiveness in three notable films.

Sound And Vision: Luc Besson

In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we look at several music videos by Luc Besson. Luc Besson has made many music videos, in between some of his...

Now Streaming Weekly Roundup: MADE IN KOREA Thrills, STRANGE HARVEST Intrigues

Plus: 'The Life of Chuck' and 'Cover Up.'

Now Playing: THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE Shakes, NO OTHER CHOICE Rattles, MARTY SUPREME Rolls

Plus: 'The Plague,' 'Father Mother Sister Brother,' 'Song Sung Blue,' 'Anaconda,' 'The Choral.'

Friday One Sheet: The Best Posters of 2025

Welcome to the final Friday One Sheet column of the year.  Like 2025 cinema, it was a great year for quality, but without too much thematic cohesion, so I will keep the text short and sweet. Presented in no...

Playback: Park Chan-wook, Pushed to the Limit, from JOINT SECURITY AREA to NO OTHER CHOICE

Park Chan-wook studies how vengeance and obsession can narrow the mind, reducing problems to a single, violent answer. The Korean director returns to characters consumed by the promise of moral clarity. Park is perhaps best known for his exacting compositions...

Opening This Week: ANACONDA Bites, NO OTHER CHOICE Hunts Jobs, THE PLAGUE Plunges Into Terror

Plus: 'The Testament of Ann Lee,' 'Marty Supreme,' 'Song Sung Blue,' 'The Choral.'

Now Streaming Weekly Roundup: FALLOUT Returns, CASTLE ROCK Chills, THE GREAT FLOOD Rushes In, BREAKDOWN: 1975 Recalls

Plus, movies making their streaming debut: 'One Battle After Another,' Megadoc,' 'Queens of the Dead,' 'Him,' 'Ne Zha 2.'

Friday One Sheet: EYES WIDE SHUT @ 26

As is the tradition for this column, the penultimate entry before the end of the year is an alternate poster for Stanley Kubrick's final film. It is the 26th anniversary of the original release of Eyes Wide Shut, and hot on...

Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide 2025 Episode 3: Severin, Criterion Collection, Mutant Records, Collectibles and Collectible Packaging

Welcome to episode three of the Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide for 2025. This episode highlights homes entertainment releases from Severin and The Criterion Collection. I like to think that the difference between this and other gift guides is...

Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide 2025 Episode 2: Shout Factory, Warner, Neon Eagle and Cauldron

Welcome to Episode two of the Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide for 2025.   The first episode highlighted releases from Kino. This episode covers stuff that was sent by Shout Factory, Warner Brothers, Neon Eagle and Cauldron.   I...

Opening This Week: THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB Cries for Help, THE HOUSEMAID Gets Twisted

Plus: 'Is This Thing On?' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash.'

Sound and Vision: Rebecca Sugar and friends

In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we look at several songs by Rebecca Sugar, with music video(s) directed by them and their collaborators. Rebecca Sugar, just recently...

Now Playing: DUST BUNNY Dusts Off Fantasy, RESURRECTION Puzzles, ATROPIA Laughs

Plus: 'Lone Samurai,' 'Europe's New Faces,' 'Scarlet,' 'Ella McCay,' and 'Silent Night, Deadly Night.'

Friday One Sheet: SOUND OF FALLING

As an amateur photographer (who focuses mainly on candid and street photography) my favourite content trope when capturing photos is the shot where everyone is going about their business, but one person is looking directly into the camera. This is...

Playback: Rian Johnson, Twists and Turns, from BRICK to WAKE UP DEAD MAN

Rian Johnson wants you on the edge of your seat. The American director delights in twisting beloved genres into razor-sharp puzzles, from slick noir capers to sci-fi paradoxes. His films are (mostly) clever, without condescension. In Brick (2005), he drops...