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News

September 14, 2026 · by Madiha Ali

Fall Festival Season is Underway, and Other Updates from This Week

The fall festival season is taking shape. The Venice Film Festival concluded its events on September 12, announcing its winners, and the Toro...

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Reviews

September 13, 2026 · by Evan Miller

Review: ‘Julián’ is a Gorgeously Hand-Drawn Affirmation for Being Yourself

Every kid has their thing. Some kids love dinosaurs and some love cars. Julián (Knyght Darius Jack) loves the ocean, but more specifically, m...

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Reviews

September 13, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

Review: Lukas Dhont’s ‘Coward’ Finds Hope Through the Arts

Lukas Dhont’s Coward is one of many films at TIFF this year that originally premiered at Cannes back in May. While many films have the Cannes...

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Reviews

September 12, 2026 · by Nadia Arain

Review: ‘Rogue Trooper’ Is an Entertaining Sci-Fi War Film in All Its PS4 Cutscene Glory

I always find that the cult comic book movies take infinitely more creative liberties than Marvel and DC, which have created an ever-tiring s...

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Paul Rai

September 11, 2026

From the Awards Editor: 2026 Venice Film Festival Awards Predictions

As the festival buzz winds down and other major film festivals begin to take shape and galvanize public interest, the prestigious Venice Film...

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Interviews

September 11, 2026 · by Mariana Fabian

‘Black Zombie’ Director Maya Annik Bedward Explores the Mythos and Origin of the Zombie

You can listen to our conversation about Black Zombie with Director Maya Annik below. Haiti is not resilience; Haiti is resistance.&nb...

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Reviews

September 10, 2026 · by Matthew Allan

‘Premature’ Review: A Scottish Rom-Com With a Personal Touch

After a one-night stand between flatmates results in an unexpected pregnancy, Eilidh (Elle Watson) and Cameron (James Rottger) have to decide...

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Interviews

September 10, 2026 · by Mariana Fabian

Interview with 'Black Zombie' (2026) Director, Maya Annik Bedward

Zombies are an iconic feature of horror that have existed for almost a century, the earliest representation appearing in White Zombie (1932). ...

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Reviews

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...

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Reviews

September 8, 2026 · by Nandita Joshi

Review: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Put the Magic in ‘Practical Magic 2’

Studios just cannot get enough of legacy sequels. Every year, at least one film from over twenty years ago that you never expected to be revi...

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Lists

September 7, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

Fall Festival Season is Here! TRT Previews Its Most Anticipated TIFF Titles

Following its milestone 50th Festival, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is back, kicking off September 10 and running until Sep...

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Reviews

September 7, 2026 · by Justin Duggan

Review: 'Summer Lost' is Beautiful, Heartfelt Independent Filmmaking

Georgia-based filmmaker Timothy Hall’s Summer Lost, which premiered at the River Run International Film Festival and was quickly followed by ...

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