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13-05-2025 Vol 19

Month: March 2025

Creating a Meta-Rom-Com: Karen Morey and Terence Chen on “Meet Cute in Manhattan”

Director/co-screenwriter Karen Morey and co-screenwriter/star Terence Chen wanted to make a romantic comedy about romantic comedies, a meta-story that nods…

Tom Hardy Carries Promising Double-Episode Premiere of Paramount+’s “MobLand”

I’ll admit to entering “MobLand” with some hesitation. Paramount+ has wasted no time becoming the hub for what could be…

Tendaberry Review: A Soulful Brooklyn-Set City Symphony

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Sundance Film Festival coverage. Tendaberry is now on VOD…

Life Sustained by Desire: Alain Guiraudie on “Misericordia”

Death and desire make for strange bedfellows in the films of Alain Guiraudie.  Predominantly set in cloistered, rural communities whose…

Watch Martin Scorsese and Willem Dafoe Discuss The Last Temptation of Christ in a New Conversation

Anthology’s recent Willem Dafoe retrospective received a major boon when their Last Temptation of Christ screening included a Q&A between…

The Woman in the Yard Review: Jaume Collet-Serra Makes a Scary, Intense Return to Horror

While horror films function as an important part of this writer’s interest in cinema, it’s been hard not to feel…

“Side Quest” Expands Virtual Universe of One of Apple’s Best Programs

Apple TV+’s “Mythic Quest” has been one of the streaming company’s best comedies, an underrated examination of the increasingly difficult…

Seth Rogen’s Clever “The Studio” Skewers Hollywood with Love

After the industry shift due to the 2023 SAG and WGA strikes, Seth Rogen’s “The Studio” arrives as a tribute…

Việt and Nam Review: A Swooning, Stirring Slow Cinema Romance

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. Việt and Nam opens…

The Friend Review: Naomi Watts Amply Portrays Grief with Admirable Performance

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 New York Film Festival coverage. The Friend opens in…