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Day: May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Die My Love, Pillion, Miroirs No. 3
After what felt like a slow start, Cannes 2025 exploded over the weekend with lauded premieres from beloved filmmakers like…
May 19, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: A Useful Ghost, Arco
Dust, a character explains in “A Useful Ghost,” is supposed to be a necessary evil in Thailand. It’s a sign…
May 19, 2025
Chaz at Cannes, Entertainment, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025 Video #2: Festival Dispatch with Isaac Feldberg
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Chaz Ebert is on the ground to report on every development. In today’s video,…
May 19, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: The Little Sister, The Wave
“The Little Sister,” the third theatrical feature directed by actress Hafsia Herzi (and the first to be shown in competition),…
May 19, 2025
Entertainment, Ethan Coen, Film, Joel Coen, News, TV show
The Coen Brothers Will Reunite, When the Time is Right
The Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Ethan Coen will have the distinction of capping off the year’s finest in…
May 19, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, TV show
Dogma 25 Movement Launches 30 Years After Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg’s Dogme 95
It’s now been 30 years since Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg launched the Dogme 95 movement, featuring a set…
May 19, 2025
Cannes 2025, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Lav Diaz, Magellan, News, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: Lav Diaz’s Magellan is a Hypnotic, Unambiguous Exploration of the Horrors of Colonization
Ferdinand Magellan was never regarded as a great man of history, and Lav Diaz’s surprisingly conventional––if still hypnotically paced––biopic uses…
May 19, 2025
Cannes 2025, Die My Love, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Jennifer Lawrence, Lynne Ramsay, News, Reviews, Robert Pattinson, TV show
Cannes Review: Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love Strikes Rote Chords Despite Jennifer Lawrence’s Visceral Performance
Near the climax of Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here, two assassins––one well-dressed but dying, the other ragged but…
May 19, 2025
Cannes 2025, Christian Petzold, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Miroirs No. 3, Mirrors No. 3, News, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: Christian Petzold’s Mirrors No. 3 is an Enigmatic Drama About Letting Go
Christian Petzold’s fifteenth feature Mirrors No. 3 marks his fourth with Paula Beer, the actor-muse he first directed in 2018’s…
May 19, 2025
Cannes 2025, Drunken Noodles, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Lucio Castro, News, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: Drunken Noodles is a Sultry and Strangely Calming Drama
The laws of time and space are met with frisky ambivalence in Drunken Noodles, Lucio Castro’s anticipated third feature and…