#‘Lovers Rock’, Part of Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ Anthology, Will Open This Year’s New York Film Festival

#‘Lovers Rock’, Part of Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ Anthology, Will Open This Year’s New York Film Festival

“#‘Lovers Rock’, Part of Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ Anthology, Will Open This Year’s New York Film Festival” What’s next from Steve McQueen? Not just a movie, but five movies. The Widows director has something on the horizon called the Small Axe Anthology, featuring five different movies, with cast members including John Boyega, Letitia Wright, and more. America will have…

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#TIFF 2020 Line-Up Includes Films from Regina King, Viggo Mortensen, Halle Berry, Werner Herzog & More

#TIFF 2020 Line-Up Includes Films from Regina King, Viggo Mortensen, Halle Berry, Werner Herzog & More

“#TIFF 2020 Line-Up Includes Films from Regina King, Viggo Mortensen, Halle Berry, Werner Herzog & More” The 2020 Toronto International Film Festival is still happening this fall, albeit with a lot of changes as the world is still dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Though there will still be some physical screenings in movie theaters happening…

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#Daily Podcast: Fletch, Stephen King, The Matrix Sequels, Film Festivals, Movie Theaters & Film Production

#Daily Podcast: Fletch, Stephen King, The Matrix Sequels, Film Festivals, Movie Theaters & Film Production

“#Daily Podcast: Fletch, Stephen King, The Matrix Sequels, Film Festivals, Movie Theaters & Film Production” On the July 15, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman and writer Chris Evangelista to discuss the latest film and tv news, including Fletch, Stephen King, The Matrix sequels,…

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#Telluride Film Festival Canceled For 2020

#Telluride Film Festival Canceled For 2020

“#Telluride Film Festival Canceled For 2020” Another one bites the dust. As film festivals grapple with what to do in a world overrun with the coronavirus/COVID-19, more and more organizers seem to be giving in to the inevitable. SXSW and Cannes were canceled, TIFF is still on but adding a digital element, and the Venice…

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#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western

#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western

“#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western” (This review originally ran during our coverage of the New York Film Festival last year. First Cow is now available on VOD.) Her films might not blare “it’s the economy, stupid,” but make no bones about it – Kelly Reichardt’s…

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#Fantasia Fest 2020 Second Wave Includes Killer Jeans, a New Film From the Director of ‘The Strangers’, Mermaids, and More

#Fantasia Fest 2020 Second Wave Includes Killer Jeans, a New Film From the Director of ‘The Strangers’, Mermaids, and More

“#Fantasia Fest 2020 Second Wave Includes Killer Jeans, a New Film From the Director of ‘The Strangers’, Mermaids, and More” The Dark and the Wicked Writer/director Bryan Bertino (THE STRANGERS) takes rural terror up another notch in this incredibly scary shocker, previously slated to launch at the Tribeca Film Festival. On a secluded farm in…

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