"I was not angry since I came to France / Until this instant." 'Tis bard quote is inevitably uttered by the Ferroni Brigade, while suffering the Cannes juggernaut, usually sooner than later—
Film Forum is presenting a 32-film Anthony Mann retrospective in New York from 25 June - July 15. *** Mann’s Westerns present “both beautiful landscapes and the explanation of this beauty
"I think that human beings are under some sort of spell. I want to be released from that."–Takashi Miike Since he is frequently places his camera at a distance from the characters—giving them a roomy
Photo by Fabrizio Maltese/EF Press/fabriziomaltese.com. One of most exhilarating moments for us in Cannes a few weeks ago was announcing, side by side with the filmmaker herself, that the work of
Above: Mia Hansen-Løve, director of The Father of My Children. Photo by Fabrizio Maltese/EF Press/fabriziomaltese.com. When jaded cinephiles and old harrumphs say they don’t make them like they used
There are more reviews and interviews still to come, but the coverage-of-the-coverage phase wraps up right here with a last round on films that screened at this year's Cannes Film Festival but
Apichatpong Weerasethakul has generated the first truly electric buzz to come out of Cannes this year. Twitter began lighting up all but immediately after the first press screening of Uncle Boonmee
"Well, we've finally gotten to see the main competiton's sole American entry: un film Hollywood de Doug Liman!" exclaims the Boston Globe's Wesley Morris. "But if we're being honest, Liman isn
"How good is Olivier Assayas's Carlos?" asks Steven Zeitchik in the Los Angeles Times. It's a rhetorical question. "Think of The Bourne Identity with more substance, or Munich with more of a pulse
Craig Keller has been doing outstanding work in the run-up to the passionately anticipated new film from Jean-Luc Godard, Film Socialism — translating interviews and press materials and keeping the
"Age, happiness and the passing of time are the themes that percolate movingly through Mike Leigh's Another Year, his first film since 2008's punchy, upbeat Happy-Go-Lucky." Dave Calhoun in Time
"Michael Douglas returns as ruthless Wall Street trader Gordon Gekko, out of the joint, enjoying his new celebrity as a semi-recovering dosh addict and still looking to make a deal," writes the