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THE KIDNAPPING OF ARABELLA Review: Offbeat Italian Road Trip Not Worth Embarking On

Chris Pine stars in Carolina Cavalli's new kidnapping dramedy.

Fantasia 2026: Raising the Curtain on the 30th Edition of Montreal's Smorgasbord of Genre Cinema

The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America's current largest genre festival runs from July 16 to August 2, in its 30th edition. With its large size, and 'big tent' scope of everything from everywhere as long it is never...

STEAL AWAY Review: Contemporary Fairy Tale Explores the Dark and the Harsh

The words uttered at the beginning of a story don't have to be precisely 'Once upon a time' to lure the audience into a fairy tale. But the form continues to resonate for a reason: we understand that such a...

THE CRYING GAME 4K Review: The View Beyond the Twist

Neil Jordan's 1992 masterpiece has only deepened in courage and complexity in the years since.

TRAIN TO BUSAN: Official 10-Year Anniversary Trailer And Key Art!

The ten-year anniversary of, Train to Busan, one of the greatest zombie movies ever made is coming up. To mark the occasion Train to Busan has been remastered and will be presented in 4K for the anniversary.

Karlovy Vary 2026 Interview: A HAPPY FAMILY Director Jan-Eric Mack and Star Anna Schinz on Poverty, Motherhood, Breaking the Rules of Social Drama

Swiss director Jan-Eric Mack and actress Anna Schinz discuss how they shaped the film as a socially engaged thriller, approached its moral ambiguities, and worked with two first-time child actors.

FID Marseille 2026 Review: MOTHER, YOU HAVE NOT DIED YET. BUT YOU WILL. AND WHEN YOU DO, YOU WILL FINALLY BE ALIVE AGAIN, Impressionistic Take on Grief and History

Directed by Advik Beni. Merging past and present, personal and historical, the film has a quality of a lucid dream.

Karlovy Vary 2026 Interview: THE GUEST Director Mads Mengel on Family Trauma and Finding Humor in Pain

Danish director Mads Mengel discusses his feature debut, Denmark's tradition of family dramas, the film's restrained microaggressions, and creating the conditions for productive chaos on set.

Fantasia 2026: FERINE, Check Out The Teaser Trailer And International Poster

A tragic event shatters a rich art collector's life, awakening her primal nature. She destroys her privileged existence to build a new concept of family, leading her on a path of destruction and animalistic transformation.

Karlovy Vary 2026 Interview: THE GUEST Star Trine Dyrholm on Playing Beyond Diagnosis and Embracing Creative Risk

The acclaimed Danish actor discusses embracing first-time filmmakers, finding the human being behind mental illness, improvising within a rigorously conceived script and refusing to pass judgment on the volatile mother at the center of Mads Mengel's family drama.

SUNDOWN: First Look Images From Rebekah McKendry's New Monster Movie

Three generations of women reunite in a remote cabin to avenge a loved one's death, only to discover their captive isn't who he seems to be and his family is closing in, waiting for sundown.

Echoes: TAXALI GATE, When Pakistani Cinema Chose Courage

Two years ago, a Pakistani film was released despite heavy restrictions from the censorship board, as well as several flaws that made it stand out from the pack. I'm talking about Taxali Gate (2024), written and directed by Abu Aleeha,...

Karlovy Vary 2026 Interview: RAIN CATCHER Filmmaker Michele Fiascaris on Voyeurism and Building a Neo-Noir on a Limited Budget

The Italian-born, London-based filmmaker discusses casting Dudley O'Shaughnessy, drawing on David Fincher and Brian De Palma, and transforming the Barbican into a psychological maze.

Opening This Week: THE ODYSSEY, STEAL AWAY, TAKE CARE OF MY CAT

Plus: 'The Kidnapping of Arabella' and '40 Watts From Nowhere.'

Karlovy Vary 2026 Interview: MY FRIEND THE PORN STAR Filmmaker Rosa Friedrich on Deepfake and Intimacy

Austrian filmmaker Rosa Friedrich discusses the making of the unconventional documentary.

Neuchatel 2026 Daily: From THE BIRTHDAY to TUMBBAD to SACHARINE to COLONY

Plus: Swiss shorts and 'Mum, I'm Alien Pregnant.'

New York Asian 2026 Review: COLONY Puts Yeon Song-ho Back In The Undead Driver's Seat

Zombies in a mall, you say? It’s been done before but leave it to Korean genre master Yeon Song-ho to take everything you think you know about the living dead and crank it up to eleven and you’ve got another...

WELCOME II THE TERRORDOME: Poster & Trailer Premiere For Ngozi Onwurah's Afrofuturist Drama, New 2K Restoration to Screen in New York Later This Month

Ngozi Onwurah's radical Afrofuturist vision from 1995 got a new 2K Restoration and will start screening in New York on July 31st before a national rollout.

Now Playing: EVIL DEAD BURN, WESTHAMPTON, THE ISOLATE THIEF

Plus: 'Moana,' 'Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass,' 'Mockbuster,' 'Reading Lolita in Tehran,' 'Black Chariot,' 'Crossing.'

Friday One Sheet: WOMAN, DYING

This is the third time that Spanish art director and designer Octavio Terol Bernabé has been featured in this column. Previous designs both made the Top 10 posters of 2025. It is safe to say that we are fans of...