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‘The Nightingale’: Mélanie Laurent To Direct Elle & Dakota Fanning In Sony’s WWII Drama

March 3, 2020 11:04 am

Sony had a pretty great Christmas in 2019 with the release of the film, “Little Women,” by filmmaker Greta Gerwig. Not only did the film strike a chord with critics and awards bodies, garnering acclaim and tro...

‘The Nightingale’: Aisling Franciosi Discusses Her Harrowing Star Turn & The Rigorous Sensitivity Of Director Jennifer Kent [Interview]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer

August 15, 2019 11:57 am

Features, Interviews, News, Podcasts

Many who’ve seen Jennifer Kent’s new revenge epic "The Nightingale" have sensed a traumatic link to her prior outing, "The Babadook" (2014). In both films, a stranded woman is confronted with malice beyond her ...

Sifting Through Provocative Subject Matter In ‘The Nightingale’ & ‘Luce’ [The Discourse Podcast]

Ryan Oliver

August 13, 2019 3:35 pm

News, Podcasts

August is one of the more interesting movie months in the calendar year. At once, it's a dumping ground for major studios to unpack their unwanted, potentially bad, films before kids go back to school. Simultan...

‘The Nightingale’ Trailer: ‘Babadoook’ Director Jennifer Kent Returns To Deliver A Fearsome Revenge Thriller

Matthew St. Clair

May 22, 2019 10:00 am

News, Trailers

When Jennifer Kent delivered the breakout 2014 horror film "The Babadook," she gave us a bone-chilling exercise in fear. And not only did she take audiences aback with her family horror, but Kent also announced...

Summer Movie Preview: 35 Must-See Films To Watch

Summer Movie Preview: 35 Films You Shouldn’t Miss

Nicholas Laskin, Andrew Bundy and Rodrigo Perez

May 10, 2019 2:44 pm

Features, News

Thanks to Marvel and the ‘Avengers’ films, summer blockbuster season starts in April now, so technically, our summer movie preview is late. That’s ok. This summer is stacked, as usual, and that does not even ac...

Summer Horror Movie Preview: 15 Films To Watch

Ryan Oliver

May 8, 2019 1:45 pm

Features, News

We may still have five months until Halloween, but who says that you can't celebrate a little earlier? Summer has proven to be a great time to release a horror film. Or, in this case, 15 of them. The kids are o...

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The Most Anticipated Films By Female Filmmakers In 2019

Lena Wilson

January 18, 2019 1:11 pm

Features, News

2018 may have revitalized the “Year of the Woman” in politics, but it was also an outstanding year for female filmmakers. Auteurs like Karyn Kusama (“Destroyer”), Debra Granik (“Leave No Trace”), and Lynne Rams...

The 25 Best Films Of 2019 We’ve Already Seen

Rodrigo Perez

January 4, 2019 4:10 pm

Features, News

We are robots. We cover film and our best of year-end lists cover every single possible angle of film and TV. And yes, we're oh so tired and we hope this doesn't feel too perfunctory. Look, we've covered, as su...

Jennifer Kent Talks New Projects & Controversial Violence In Venice Winner ‘The Nightingale’

Charles Barfield

September 10, 2018 1:52 pm

Festivals, News

Jennifer Kent burst onto the filmmaking scene in 2014 with her hit horror film “The Babadook.” Since then, people have been anxiously awaiting what the Australian filmmaker would do next. Just recently, courtes...

Venice Film Festival: Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Roma’ Wins The Golden Lion Best Film Prize

Rodrigo Perez

September 8, 2018 3:17 pm

Festivals, News

Oscar season has begun, this we know. But festival season and the awards speculation it incites just got supercharged as the Venice Film Festival has awarded all its prizes. And it’s a damn good day for Netflix...

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