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September 9, 2026 · by Joshua Mbonu

‘Hope’ Review: Na Hong-jin Crafts an Endlessly Exhilarating Blockbuster of Insane Proportions

Movies are many things, of course, but one of the things that makes so much of cinema tick is the experiential feeling you get while watching...

Lists

August 27, 2026 · by Nandita Joshi

Six Women-Directed Shorts from HollyShorts 2026

This year marks the 22nd HollyShorts Film Festival – known as the festival to premiere your short film to get one step closer to qualifying f...

Reviews

July 30, 2026 · by Mariana Fabian

Fantasia 2026: ‘Attack on Paradise’ is a Blood-Spattered Action Joyride to the Top Floor

The timing couldn’t be worse for Suleyman (Saïd Boumazoughe), the local legend, the cop killer. After a seven-year stint in prison for his cr...

Essays

July 5, 2026 · by Neha Jha

Her Name Was Never Bandini: Love & Bondage in Bimal Roy’s Classic

Bandini (1963) has been touted as a woman-centric film by acclaimed director Bimal Roy. It was his last film, set in the pre-partition milieu...

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June 25, 2026

‘Disclosure Day,’ ‘Signs,’ and Humanity’s Belief in the Divine

Steven Spielberg is obsessed with aliens, and he’s not alone. With his new film, Disclosure Day, he’s back with another tale of extraterrestr...

Lists

May 26, 2026 · by Madiha Ali

6 Movies That Are So Bad They're Good

Thousands of films get their chance every year to be screened in theaters, but only a few become blockbusters. It is not typically about crit...

Lists

May 13, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Most Anticipated Titles out of Cannes 2026

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival commenced on Tuesday, May 12. In his annual press conference leading up to the event, festival d...

Reviews

May 10, 2026 · by Risa Bolash

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: How 20 Years Have Brought Modern Dilemmas to Runway Magazine

In 2006, a “chick flick” with a budget that had to be scrambled for permeated the mainstream: The Devil Wears Prada made a cerulean splash. I...

News

March 11, 2026 · by Nadia Arain

TRT Previews the Horror Slate at SXSW 2026

There’s really nothing like going to a film festival in your home state. As a resident of Texas myself, I could not be more excited to travel...

Lists

March 5, 2026 · by Gabe Lillianthal

Ranking All the Animated Shorts at Slamdance 2026

The 2026 edition of the Slamdance Film Festival includes 16 films in its animated shorts category. These films range from experimental to sen...

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February 25, 2026

Four (More) Underrated Performances You Should See ASAP!

I previously looked at underrated or underappreciated performances, drawing on my experience in front of and behind the camera. Of course, th...

Reviews

February 7, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Emerging Filmmakers Shine in the Sundance NEXT Section

Most major festivals program a section of their lineup dedicated to new voices in storytelling who are experimenting with the form of filmmak...

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