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Review: STANLEYVILLE, Too Much Quirk Spoils the Proverbial Broth
I'n sure many of us have had that moment (maybe several times) when we want to throw in the towel and walk away from our lives: our jobs, our disappointing partners (and maybe kids), who just seem to be stuck...
STANLEYVILLE Theatrical Trailer: The Stakes Are High in a Very Bizarre Competition
One fine day, prim and proper Maria (Wuest) decides to unceremoniously walk away from her boring job, her inept husband, and her obnoxious daughter. Moments after doing so, she’s invited to participate in a bizarre and—as it turns out—potentially very...
Poster for STANLEYVILLE: Inner and Outer Bubble Thoughts & Dreams
We at ScreenAnarchy are suckers for a good poster, and certainly the poster for Stanleyville certainly fits that bill. The feature directorial debut of Canadian actor Maxwell McCabe-Lokos has its world premiere at Fantasia this weekend, and this intriguing poster,...
Now Streaming: GOODNIGHT MOMMY Chills to the Bone
Directed by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, the horror-mystery, now streaming on Shudder, stars Lukas Schwarz, Elias Schwarz and Susanne Wuest.
Review: SUNSET, László Nemes' Cerebral, Dazzling Study of Chaotic Times
László Nemes doesn't give an easy answer to any of the intrigues in his film. Instead, he makes us work for it. And it's damn well worth it.
SUNSET Interview: László Nemes on His Challenging, Mesmerizing New Film
I saw Hungarian director/writer László Nemes' sophomore film Sunset at this year's Film Comment Selects series and was blown away by it. It is just as strong as his phenomenal debut film Son of Saul, a riveting Holocaust drama that...
THE FORTRESS: Universal Picks Up New Project From GOODNIGHT MOMMY Duo
THR is reporting that Universal have picked up The Fortress, a pitch from the Goodnight Mommy duo, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz. Plot particulars are being kept under wraps but the report says that, "the story centers on a...
DEDfest 2015: CAMINO, GRIDLOCKED And GOODNIGHT MOMMY Highlight Second Wave
DEDfest kicks off in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada next Tuesday and they have announced the remaining films in their lineup. There are a lot of standouts including Goodnight Mommy and Ugandan action flick Who Killed Captain Alex? You can read all...
Celluloid Screams 2015: THE INVITATION Opens The Fest, And The Rest Are Not So Bad Either
Hey UK! Make your way to Sheffield during the weekend of October 23rd through the 25th if you want to get your fantastic film fix. The Celluloid Screams: Sheffield Horror Film Festival returns to Showroom Cinema for its sixth edition...
Interview: Veronika Franz And Severin Fiala Talk About Directing Creepy Twins In GOODNIGHT MOMMY
Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, first time (in narrative form) filmmakers hailing from Austria, made a fantastic yet deeply disturbing film, Goodnight Mommy. It's been garnering much deserved critical acclaim around the globe ever since it made a splash in the...
Review: GOODNIGHT MOMMY, An Unsettling Nightmare
Austrian arthouse horror Goodnight Mommy gets under your skin early and stays there long after the credits. Within its sparse and sterile decor, this minutely observed chamber piece tears apart the constructs of the family drama. Following an accident, a...
BiFan 2015: Team ScreenAnarchy Recommends 12 Must-See Movies
The 19th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival kicks off this Thursday and Team ScreenAnarchy will be descending on South Korean suburbia once again to revel in Asia's largest celebration of global genre filmmaking. Pierce Conran, Chris O'Keeffe and I have...
Fantaspoa 2015 Dispatch: Award Winners Include STUNG And THE INCIDENT
After more than two weeks full of a great variety of activities - including film screenings, concerts, parties and several Q&A with the filmmakers - the eleventh edition of Fantaspoa came to an end on Sunday May 31 with the...
Hey, Spain! Atlántida Film Fest Is Coming To An Internet Connection Near You
Atlántida Film Fest, run through the VOD service Filmin, is back with the 5th edition of its online festival. As (sadly) many indie/art-house cinemas have closed across the country, VOD is the only way many Spaniards can see something non-Hollywood,...
New Directors/New Films 2015: 10 Notable Selections From An Impressive Slate
As this year's edition of New Directors/New Films, co-programmed by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art, winds up (it closes tomorrow), the festival once again confirms its stellar reputation for introducing New Yorkers to...
GOODNIGHT MOMMY: Watch The International Trailer For The Arty Shocker
A huge favorite on the festival circuit, Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala's arty shocker Goodnight Mommy (Ich Seh Ich Seh) - the story of two young boys increasingly convinced that the woman who returns home from hospital is not actually...
Fantastic Fest 2014 Review: GOODNIGHT MOMMY Will Keep You Up At Night
Serving as the single secret screening at this year's Fantastic Fest, Austrian arthouse horror Goodnight Mommy gets under your skin early and stays there long after the credits. Within its sparse and sterile decor, this minutely observed chamber piece tears...
Shudder With This Exclusive Clip From Venice And Toronto Selection GOODNIGHT MOMMY (ICH SEH ICH SEH)
Do you have an issue with insects? If so it may be wise for you to steer clear of the exclusive clip we are about to share from the Ulrich Siedl produced Goodnight Mommy (Ich Seh Ich Seh). Directed by...
Gorgeous Trailer For Anders Ronnow Klarlund's LA JETEE Inspired THE SECRET SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS
Denmark's Anders Ronnow Klarlund has never been a director shy to challenge himself or his audience. He first came to international attention thanks to Strings, a fantasy tale executed beautifully entirely with marionettes. That was followed with How To Get...