Roxana Hadadi’s Best Films Of 2020
I will spare you the introduction that I am sure you knew would begin this piece. You know it all already, because we lived it together. This year just wouldn’t end. The real world was literally nightmarish fo...
The 8 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Wasp Network,’ ‘Tommy Boy’ & More
Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage, and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spl...
8 Films To See In June: ‘Staten Island,’ ‘Artemis Fowl’ & More
June isn’t off to a particularly great start, following the already awful events of the rest of the year so far, but if there’s anything to look forward to it’s some terrific films scheduled for release this m...
Olivier Assayas’ ‘Wasp Network’ To Debut On Netflix Next Month
Not all film festivals go perfectly. Sometimes, a film festival premiere is more of a test screening than a huge, earth-shattering debut. And that was exactly the case with Olivier Assayas’ recent film “Wasp N...
Filmmaker Olivier Assayas Is Re-Editing ‘Wasp Network’ After Unfavorable Venice Reviews
A world premiere screening at the Venice Film Festival is supposed to be an incredible experience for any filmmaker. However, in the case of acclaimed director Olivier Assayas, the recent debut of his film, “Wa...
‘Wasp Network’: The Cuban Five Spy For Castro In Filmmaker Olivier Assayas’ Uneven Espionage Thriller [Venice Review]
Oliver Assayas’ "Wasp Network" is an intriguing caper-style political drama, featuring a starry ensemble cast and some compelling material, which, unfortunately, outstays its welcome in a major way. Focusing on...
‘Wasp Network’ Exclusive Clip: Olivier Assayas’ Latest Film Debuts At Venice And Stars Edgar Ramirez, Penelope Cruz & More
No matter the venue, whether it’s the Venice Film Festival or you friend’s basement, if there’s a chance to check out a new film from filmmaker Olivier Assayas, you jump on it. Luckily for the safety of film fa...
2019 Venice Film Festival Preview: 15 Must-See Movies
Let's get right to it. The Venice Film Festival is about to pop off this week which means, welcome to the madness of fall and the annual season when we lose our minds. It's a terrific time to be a movie lover, ...
2019 Fall Preview: The 45 Most Anticipated Films
It's sad, but true: summer is coming to an end, school is gearing up (if you're still of that age), and the fall film festival season is upon us. That means, it's time to pack away the blockbusters—for the most...
Venice First Looks: Penelope Cruz In ‘Wasp Network,’ Johnny Depp In ‘Barbarians,’ Roman Polanski’s Latest & More
The competition for this year’s Venice International Film Festival is stacked, to say the least. While there’s plenty to talk about regarding gender disparity, combined with the addition of Roman Polanski, just...