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16-06-2025 Vol 19

Category: TV show

How Ving Rhames Became the True Heart of the Mission: Impossible Franchise

“Why is it the Black man always dies in the first 10 pages?”  Luther Stickell, played by Ving Rhames, was…

Fantasia Film Festival 2025 Lineup Features Ari Aster, Takashi Miike, Together, Lurker & More

One of the most eclectic lineups in genre cinema each year, Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival will celebrate its upcoming…

Watch: Mike Mills Directs Saoirse Ronan in Talking Heads’ First Music Video for Psycho Killer

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of their first-ever live gig this year, Talking Heads have finally got around to shooting a…

Cannes Review: Nadav Lapid Stages a Furiously Provocative Satire of Israeli Genocide with Yes!

Tel Aviv native, defector, and auteur Nadav Lapid opens his fifth feature in a catastrophic state of carouse. A filmmaker…

Tribeca Review: Underland Uncovers Subterranean Wonders

As humanity continues mining Earth’s resources with wanton abandon, the concerns of those with the most influence have been towards…

Dangerous Animals Review: Shark Thriller Meets Serial Killer Horror With Generic Results

Maybe it’s a bad sign when you can predict the exact moment a title card is going to drop. So…

The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire Review: A Bold Rethinking of Black Surrealism 

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 NYFF coverage. The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire opens in…

Female Filmmakers in Focus: Marva Nabili on “The Sealed Soil”

Recently restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive, Marva Nabili’s austere drama “The Sealed Soil,” the earliest extant feature…

Owen Wilson Brings Clever, Funny “Stick” in Under Par

As I was enjoying the breezy delights of the unabashedly sentimental and consistently funny Apple TV+ golf comedy/drama series “Stick,”…

Cannes Review: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Find Pain and Pathos in The Young Mother’s Home

The new film from Jean Pierre and Luc Dardenne is much like the others. The actors are mostly non-professional; the…