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Jacques Audiard On Sex, Comedy, & Computers In ‘Paris, 13th District’ [Interview]

April 12, 2022 10:30 am

As a writer and director, Jacques Audiard is known for muscular crime dramas, including “The Beat That My Heart Skipped,” “A Prophet,” “Rust and Bone,” and 2015’s Palme d’Or winner “Dheepan.” His work has larg...

The Essentials: Joaquin Phoenix’s 12 Best Performances

Nicholas Laskin

October 1, 2019 12:52 pm

Features, News

To dust off a tried-and-true turn of phrase that’s been employed since the early days of Hollywood: goddamnit, there’s just something special about Joaquin Phoenix. Since the beginning of his career, Phoenix ha...

2019 SFIFF Lineup: San Francisco’s Film Fest Includes 163 Films With Nearly Half Directed By Women

Alex Arabian

March 21, 2019 9:49 am

Festivals, News

The film industry life cycle begins anew in the first quarter of every year as awards season comes to a close and festival season gains momentum. A time reserved for acknowledging the industry's greatest achiev...

Over/Under Movies Puts 2018 To Bed With The Year’s Best Underseen Films [Podcast]

Ryan Oliver

January 20, 2019 10:26 am

News, Podcasts

Welcome to another edition of Over/Under Movies, the podcast where we discuss films that we feel are undervalued in some way, shape, or form. READ MORE: The 25 Best Films Of 2019 We’ve Already Seen On our...

The 25 Best Films Of 2018 You Didn’t See

Rodrigo Perez and The Playlist Staff

January 3, 2019 2:22 pm

Features, News

The Playlist has never met a year we couldn't exhaust with the endless examination, analysis, and decoding; it's not that we love lists, it's just in many banner years of cinema, there's so much to pour over. 2...

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‘The Favourite,’ ‘Hereditary,’ ‘The Sisters Brothers’ & More Deemed Ineligible For WGA Awards

Charles Barfield

December 10, 2018 10:04 am

Awards, News

When talking about films that should seriously be considered for Best Screenplay Oscar nominations, the conversation will most definitely include films like “The Favourite,” “Sorry to Bother You,” “The Sisters ...

The 20 Best Movie Posters Of 2018

The Playlist Staff

December 4, 2018 2:27 pm

Features, News

Movie marketing can be a weird thing to celebrate, no doubt. Posters, trailer and all kinds of promotional materials are selling tools explicitly designed to captivate (dupe?) the broadest, biggest audiences in...

Michael Myers Kills The Competition As ‘Halloween’ Earns Massive $77.5 Million Opening Weekend

Charles Barfield

October 21, 2018 2:59 pm

Box Office, News

Michael Myers is back, and 40 years after the John Carpenter classic hit theaters, David Gordon Green’s “Halloween” not only ruled the weekend but already is the highest grossing film in the series after only t...

John C. Reilly Talks ‘The Sisters Brothers,’ Working With Joaquin Phoenix, ‘Step Brothers’ & More [Interview]

Rodrigo Perez

October 12, 2018 3:03 pm

Features, Festivals, Interviews, News

While all are fine movies, one of the finest performances of the year is not in "A Star Is Born," or a Damien Chazelle, Barry Jenkins or Alfonso Cuaron movie. No, one of the finest performances of the year is i...

Joaquin Phoenix Talks ‘The Sisters Brothers,’ Trauma, Empathy & Masculinity [Interview]

Rodrigo Perez

September 28, 2018 3:30 pm

Features, Interviews, News

In Jacques Audiard's "The Sisters Brothers," a dark, picaresque comedic Western that slowly reveals itself to be something much more poignant, Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly play Charlie and Eli Sisters, re...

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