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      'Dashcam' Review: Rob Savage's Sophomore Effort Doesn't Shock Like 'Host,' But Remains A Visceral Thrill Ride

      Edward Davis
      June 2, 2022 3:47 pm
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    • Vengeance

      ‘Vengeance’ Review: A Mostly Successful Comic Mystery From B.J. Novak [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 12, 2022 9:25 pm
    • Breaking The Ice

      ‘Breaking the Ice’ Review: Clara Stern’s Ice Hockey Drama Is A Focused But Minor Character Study [Tribeca]

      Christian Gallichio
      June 12, 2022 11:54 am
    • Good Girl Jane, tribeca

      ‘Good Girl Jane’ Review: Sarah Elizabeth Mintz’s Piercing Debut Tracks The Grooming Of A Young Teenage Girl [Tribeca]

      Robert Daniels
      June 12, 2022 11:18 am
    • American Dreamer

      ‘American Dreamer’ Review: Peter Dinklage Can’t Save This Messy Comedic Drama [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 12, 2022 10:55 am
    • ‘Aisha’ Review: Letitia Wright Stuns in a Moving Character Drama [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 12, 2022 10:44 am
    • Ben Affleck, Batman, Matt reeves

      Matt Reeves Says Ben Affleck’s Unmade Batman Film Was Action-Driven & “James Bond-ian”

      Christopher Marc
      June 11, 2022 1:38 pm
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    • Jurassic World Dominion

      ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’: Colin Trevorrow & Emily Carmichael On Real-World Considerations In Blockbusters, Legacy Cast Members & Much More [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      June 10, 2022 11:34 am
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    • Natasha Lyonne, Russian Doll

      Natasha Lyonne: Directing ‘Is The Single-Minded Focus Of My Life At This Point’

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 10, 2022 3:50 pm
    • Ms. Marvel

      ‘Ms. Marvel’ Review: An Animated Kamala Khan Lights Up The MCU In Charming Teen YA Series

      Rodrigo Perez
      June 9, 2022 9:43 am
    • Jurassic World dominion

      ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Review: Colin Trevorrow’s Latest Is Unapologetic Nostalgia Executed Skillfully & Shamelessly

      Marshall Shaffer
      June 8, 2022 3:00 pm
    • John Cena, Peacemaker, James Gunn

      James Gunn Challenges His Audience With ‘Peacemaker’ [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 7, 2022 10:00 am
    • Tribeca Film Festival 2022

      Tribeca 2022 Festival Preview: 24 Films & TV Series To Watch

      Jamie Rogers
      June 7, 2022 9:53 am
    • ‘Crimes Of The Future’: Viggo Mortensen Initially Wanted A Smaller Part, Léa Seydoux On Cronenberg’s World [Interview]

      Marshall Shaffer
      June 5, 2022 10:32 am
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    • Kate Herron, Loki

      Director Kate Herron Stalked Marvel To Land 'Loki'& We Are All The Better For It [Interview]

      Edward Davis
      June 2, 2022 9:54 am
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    • Natasha Lyonne, Russian Doll

      Natasha Lyonne: Directing ‘Is The Single-Minded Focus Of My Life At This Point’

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 10, 2022 3:50 pm
    • Menudo: Forever Young

      ‘Menudo: Forever Young’ Trailer Depicts The Rise, Fall, Abuse & Exploitation Of A Seminal Boy Band

      Molly Cottee Tantum
      June 10, 2022 1:48 pm
    • The Janes

      ‘The Janes’ Review: A Bittersweet Look At Abortion Rights Issues & Setbacks

      Marya E. Gates
      June 10, 2022 11:05 am
    • Underground Railroad

      ‘Underground Railroad,’ ‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ & ‘Summer of Soul’ Round Out 2022 Peabody Award Winners

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 9, 2022 2:40 pm
    • Colin Farrell Widows

      Apple Formally Orders New Mystery Series ‘Sugar’ With Colin Farrell

      Ned Booth
      June 9, 2022 1:00 pm
    • Ms. Marvel

      ‘Ms. Marvel’ Review: An Animated Kamala Khan Lights Up The MCU In Charming Teen YA Series

      Rodrigo Perez
      June 9, 2022 9:43 am
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      Scott Speedman On’ Crimes Of The Future,’ ‘Sharp Stick’ & Taking Risks [Interview]

      Edward Davis
      June 3, 2022 12:25 pm
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    • Natasha Lyonne, Russian Doll

      Natasha Lyonne: Directing ‘Is The Single-Minded Focus Of My Life At This Point’

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 10, 2022 3:50 pm
    • Jurassic World Dominion

      ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’: Colin Trevorrow & Emily Carmichael On Real-World Considerations In Blockbusters, Legacy Cast Members & Much More [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      June 10, 2022 11:34 am
    • Matt Rogers, Fire Island

      Matt Rogers Loves That For You [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 8, 2022 5:58 pm
    • Ms Marvel Podcast

      ‘Ms. Marvel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah Talk About What Influenced The Coming-Of-Age Superhero Tale [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      June 8, 2022 11:13 am
    • Robert Eggers The Northman

      Robert Eggers & Alexander Skarsgård Discuss ‘The Northman,’ The Joy Of Research & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      June 7, 2022 2:32 pm
    • John Cena, Peacemaker, James Gunn

      James Gunn Challenges His Audience With ‘Peacemaker’ [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 7, 2022 10:00 am
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      'Vengeance' Review: A Mostly Successful Comic Mystery From B.J. Novak [Tribeca]

      Edward Davis
      June 12, 2022 9:25 pm
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    • Breaking The Ice

      ‘Breaking the Ice’ Review: Clara Stern’s Ice Hockey Drama Is A Focused But Minor Character Study [Tribeca]

      Christian Gallichio
      June 12, 2022 11:54 am
    • Good Girl Jane, tribeca

      ‘Good Girl Jane’ Review: Sarah Elizabeth Mintz’s Piercing Debut Tracks The Grooming Of A Young Teenage Girl [Tribeca]

      Robert Daniels
      June 12, 2022 11:18 am
    • American Dreamer

      ‘American Dreamer’ Review: Peter Dinklage Can’t Save This Messy Comedic Drama [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 12, 2022 10:55 am
    • ‘Aisha’ Review: Letitia Wright Stuns in a Moving Character Drama [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 12, 2022 10:44 am
    • Andrew Bujalski THERE THERE

      There’s Not Much ‘There There’ in Andrew Bujalski’s Latest [Tribeca Review]

      Jason Bailey
      June 11, 2022 10:22 am
    • Somewhere In Queens

      ‘Somewhere In Queens’ Review: Ray Romano’s Directorial Debut Is Pleasant If Forgettable [Tribeca]

      Jason Bailey
      June 10, 2022 9:46 pm
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    • Will Poulter, The Score

      Will Poulter Talks About His Heist Musical ‘The Score,’ Joining The Marvel Cinematic Universe & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      May 31, 2022 1:20 pm
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
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    • Jurassic World Dominion

      ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’: Colin Trevorrow & Emily Carmichael On Real-World Considerations In Blockbusters, Legacy Cast Members & Much More [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      June 10, 2022 11:34 am
    • Ms Marvel Podcast

      ‘Ms. Marvel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah Talk About What Influenced The Coming-Of-Age Superhero Tale [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      June 8, 2022 11:13 am
    • Robert Eggers The Northman

      Robert Eggers & Alexander Skarsgård Discuss ‘The Northman,’ The Joy Of Research & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      June 7, 2022 2:32 pm
    • Jeremiah zagar hustle

      Director Jeremiah Zagar On ‘Hustle,’ “Stealing” From ‘Raging Bull’ & Working With Adam Sandler [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      June 6, 2022 12:10 pm
    • ‘The Boys’: Jack Quaid

      ‘The Boys’: Jack Quaid Talks Season 3, Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer,’ & ‘Scream’ [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      June 3, 2022 11:15 am
    • summer movie preview playlist podcast

      Summer Movie Preview 2022: ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Thor: Love & Thunder,’ ‘Nope’ & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      May 27, 2022 3:46 pm
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      'Black Bird' Trailer: Taron Egerton & Ray Liotta Star In New Apple TV+ Prison Series

      Edward Davis
      June 8, 2022 11:26 am
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    • Of Medicine and Miracles

      ‘Of Medicine and Miracles’ Clip: Academy Award-Winner Ross Kauffman Follows The Story Of Cancer Pioneers & Survivors [Tribeca Exclusive]

      Jamie Rogers
      June 11, 2022 10:57 am
    • Anonymous Club

      ‘Anonymous Club’ Trailer: Courtney Barnett’s Intimate Doc Journey Comes To America In July

      Molly Cottee Tantum
      June 10, 2022 1:49 pm
    • Menudo: Forever Young

      ‘Menudo: Forever Young’ Trailer Depicts The Rise, Fall, Abuse & Exploitation Of A Seminal Boy Band

      Molly Cottee Tantum
      June 10, 2022 1:48 pm
    • American Pain

      ‘American Pain’ Clip: “We’re The Disneyland Of Pain Clinics” [Tribeca Exclusive]

      Jamie Rogers
      June 10, 2022 10:35 am
    • Stranger Things

      ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Vol. 2 Teaser Suggests You Can’t Stop What’s Coming

      Molly Cottee Tantum
      June 9, 2022 5:24 pm
    • Next Exit

      ‘Next Exit’ Trailer: Mali Elfman’s Latest Asks What Happens When Death Isn’t The End

      Molly Cottee Tantum
      June 9, 2022 3:14 pm
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      Edward Davis
      June 6, 2022 1:41 pm
      Awards, Awards Campaign, News
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      Natasha Lyonne: Directing ‘Is The Single-Minded Focus Of My Life At This Point’

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 10, 2022 3:50 pm
    • Stefani Robinson

      Stefani Robinson Does Double Duty On ‘Atlanta’ & ‘What We Do In Shadows’ & Does It Flawlessly [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 10, 2022 9:28 am
    • Underground Railroad

      ‘Underground Railroad,’ ‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ & ‘Summer of Soul’ Round Out 2022 Peabody Award Winners

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 9, 2022 2:40 pm
    • Matt Rogers, Fire Island

      Matt Rogers Loves That For You [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 8, 2022 5:58 pm
    • We Are Lady Parts |

      ‘We Are Lady Parts’ & ‘The Wonder Years’ Latest 2022 Peabody Awards Winners

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 8, 2022 2:21 pm
    • Best Picture, Oscars

      Bill Kramer Voted In As New Academy CEO

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 7, 2022 5:24 pm
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‘Cusp’ Trailer: Sundance Coming-Of-Age Doc Winner Chronicles A Sofia Coppola-Esque Look At Girlhood

Edward Davis
October 12, 2021 2:02 pm
News, Trailers
The wind blows in their hair, the music swoons with possibilities, and three teenage girls frolic and look for meaning in their adolescent lives accompanied by some gorgeous low-lit cinematography. It looks an...
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‘Cusp’: A Beautiful And Bruised Teenage Summer Fling [Sundance Review]

Jessica Kiang
February 4, 2021 2:25 pm
Festivals, News, Reviews
A sun-flared and bong-addled tumble into a teenage Texan summer rife with bombshells and boyfriend problems, "Cusp," from debut directors Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt is one of those fractal-style docume...
CODA, Emilia Jones

‘Coda’ Dominates 2021 Sundance Film Festival Awards

Gregory Ellwood
February 2, 2021 10:24 pm
Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News
For the first time in recent memory, the Sundance Film Festival recruited just three members each for its competition juries. Even in the context of a virtual festival, that might have been a mistake after one...
52 Films Directed by Women

52 Films Directed By Women To Watch In 2021

Lena Wilson
January 13, 2021 12:49 pm
Features, News
Every year is a good year to stan female directors, but 2021 has cooked us up a real feast. Acting veterans like Rebecca Hall, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robin Wright, and Halle Berry are finally claiming their direct...

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