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‘Lamb’ Transcends Its Delicious Weirdness To Thoughtfully Explore Grief, Deliverance, & Humanity’s Place In The World [Fantastic Fest]

October 2, 2021 11:46 am

A delicious mix of Christian, pagan, and Icelandic mythology topped with a familiar A24 glaze of unsettling stillness and visual vibrancy, “Lamb” offers challenges in equal proportion to its rewards. A layered...

Everything You Wanted To Know About ‘Lamb’ But Were Afraid To Ask: A Spoiler-Heavy Discussion With Director Valdimar Jóhannsson

Warren Cantrell

October 1, 2021 2:43 pm

Interviews, News

A24 is back at it again doing peak-A24 stuff with the release of “Lamb” this week, a suspense drama chock-full of quiet desperation, rich imagery, and unsettling body horror. Early reviews and the trailer have...

Fall 2021 Movie Preview: 60+ Must-See Films

Nicholas Laskin and Rodrigo Perez

August 30, 2021 1:30 pm

Features, News

Trust us when we say we hope there’s a day when the words pandemic and COVID-19 are never written on the pages of this website again, specifically in any intros to any features. However, the reality is that th...

Fantastic Fest 2021: ‘Titane,’ ‘Lamb’ & New 4K Restoration Of ‘Possession’ Announced In Initial Line-Up

Edward Davis

August 6, 2021 12:00 pm

Festivals, News

After 18 months of isolation and uncertainty and a 2020 cancellation due to COVID-19, Austin, Texas's Fantastic Fest film festival is set to return this September. This year’s edition is being dubbed the “Post...

‘Lamb’ Trailer: Noomi Rapace Leads Them To The Slaughter In A Dark, Atmospheric Folktale For A24

Edward Davis

July 27, 2021 10:00 am

News, Trailers

The Cannes Film Festival is only about two weeks old now, and one of the highlights, it seems, was "Lamb," a dark, atmospheric, eerie-looking folktale from first-time Iceland director Valdimar Jóhannsson. Star...

‘Lamb’: Valdimar Jóhannsson’s Tense, High-Concept Drama Is Far Too Predictable [Cannes Review]

Elena Lazic

July 13, 2021 11:54 am

Festivals, News, Reviews

Those looking to enjoy “Lamb” from Icelandic director Valdimar Jóhannsson would do well not to learn anything about it beyond its admittedly intriguing premise before watching it — to enter the screening room ...

‘Lamb’ Teaser: Noomi Rapace Stars In Mysterious, Dark Cannes Feature Recently Picked Up By A24

Charles Barfield

July 5, 2021 2:18 pm

Festivals, News, Trailers

One of this year’s most buzzed-about films coming to Cannes is the debut from filmmaker Valdimar Jóhannsson, titled “Lamb.” And if you need additional reasons to be excited about the new drama, take a gander a...

Cannes First Looks: ‘Red Rocket,’ The Souvenir II,’ ‘After Yang,’ ‘Titane’ & More

Charles Barfield

July 5, 2021 11:12 am

Festivals, News

After not having a Cannes Film Festival in 2020, obviously due to the pandemic, it appears the French event is making up for lost time with an absolutely stacked lineup of features in 2021. And thankfully, for...

Watch: Trailer For Indie Spirit Award Nominated ‘Lamb’ With ‘Southpaw’ Star Oona Laurence

Kevin Jagernauth

December 4, 2015 4:51 pm

News

Watch: Trailer For Indie Spirit Award Nominated 'Lamb' With 'Southpaw' Star Oona Laurence

The 20 Most Anticipated Films Of The 2015 SXSW Film Festival

The Playlist Staff

March 9, 2015 3:39 pm

Features

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The 20 Most Anticipated Films Of The 2015 SXSW Film Festival

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