Romanian writer/director Cristian Mungiu 's thoughtful, quiet film, which won the Palme d'Or and the FIPRESCI Prize at this ...

A brush with death is cause for introspection. So it is that Dolph Lundgren, icon of the ‘80s and action man of more than 80 ...

The Sandbox. Directed by Kenya-Jade Pinto. The Sandbox can be seen in VIFF Centre, Vancouver (Oct. 16, 21), Cinema Beaumont, ...

Verity is a mild-mannered erotic thriller built on pretty pictures and dubious events. It is part bodice-ripper, part mystery thriller, and entirely illogical. The storytelling is a confusing pile of ...

Reimagining a Stephen King classic is no easy task, but in director Mike Flanagan’s new series Carrie, veteran actors Samantha Sloyan and Matthew Lillard take on two key pillars in Carrie White's ...

When Jane Fonda appeared on The Late Show with Steven Colbert the other night to promote the re-release of the documentary of the 1972 anti-Vietnam War road show F.T.A., she said that the movie had ...

With all the characters and comedic scenarios Eddie Murphy has played, Candy Cane Lane marks his first Holiday comedy. In it, he’s a man on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas home ...

In any work of art that includes a (fictional) great poem there exists a tension. Do you let the audience hear or read the supposedly immortal words? Or do you admit such a thing is undoable, and just ...

Rust is the movie marred by the on-set death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Hutchins was shot in 2021 during filming when a prop gun proved to contain live ammunition; the writer-director Joel ...

There is a lot of good intent and sizable ambition at play in French writer-director Alice Winocour’s new drama Couture, which premiered last fall at the Toronto International Film Festival. But like ...

In 1995, George Miller, the Australian who gave us Mad Max, made a persuasive case for anthropomorphizing animals by scripting Babe. Then, taking over as director, he quietly elevated the idea into ...

I have contended that the most ethereal aspects of someone's truth—their strengths, their traumas, their charisma—is best portrayed through a story rather than adhering to details and facts. It's not ...