It is no surprise that Hasan Hadi’s 'The President’s Cake' won the prestigious Caméra D’Or for best first feature at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The hard-hitting and intimate drama is both a ...

This new production wisely resists that impulse. Executive producer Seth Rogen and his team clearly understand that the ...

So, a novel? A memoir? A chapbook? This is a book of poetry, with a plain tomato soup of a story within it. A can of Campbell ...

Add to those inarguably arresting sequences is the unique camera work. In the entire film, the camera neither tilts nor pans.

Many nights, Spooks turn on their shortwave radios and drift through the frequencies. On any given night, one can hear amateur radio stations broadcasting church sermons, utility traffic for aircrafts ...

On a sweltering summer day in 2013, a single tweet from Tahrir Square sparked a global conversation. Armed with nothing but smartphones, Egyptian protesters captured the raw energy of a movement that ...

In a summer devoid of horror films, audiences craving a scare could watch Bodies Bodies Bodies. Directed by Dutch filmmaker Halina Reign, the film follows a group of 20-something friends who throw a ...

In 1722, a British navy vessel helmed by Chaloner Ogle, a social-climbing captain with a mandate to end piracy, secured a decisive win in the waters off the coast of present-day Gabon. In the Battle ...

Disney’s multi-billion-dollar empire rests largely in the hands of 11 fairytale princesses. We all know their stories. We all have a favorite. For nearly eight decades, these young royals have ...

While not without its flaws, We Shall Not Be Moved (No nos moverán) is a great movie that does a magnificent job of blending comedy with drama. Mexico submitted it for Best International Film at the ...

There’s an interesting dissonance between changing times and values. Younger generations typically push the cultural envelope at first, then decry the generations that follow as they age. What remains ...

I didn’t know what to expect from Ethan Coen's Drive-Away Dolls at first. It seems like a throwback comedy with a lot of absurd humor, which would have been fine. In reality, it doesn’t have much to ...