#Speak No Evil didn’t need a remake

#Speak No Evil didn’t need a remake

The 2024 version of Speak No Evil, starring James McAvoy, feels like a throwback to a less enlightened time in movie-going history. Watch the original instead. Still from the original Speak No Evil.   Shudder If you’ve been to the movies recently, chances are you’ve seen a trailer for the new horror film Speak No…

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#TIFF According to Sky Original Film’s Julia Stuart

#TIFF According to Sky Original Film’s Julia Stuart

Julia Stuart, the director of Sky Original Film, heads up a team that acquires exclusive rights and commissions original feature productions for Sky Cinema’s platform as well as theatrical release. Stuart and her team have brought several major titles to Sky, including Michael Mann’s Ferrari, May December starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman, and The…

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#What Eiko Ishibashi gains in translation

#What Eiko Ishibashi gains in translation

The Japanese composer discusses the circuitous path to her score for Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Evil Does Not Exist. Eiko Ishibashi. Photo by Jim O’Rourke.   We open on a long, steady tracking shot through the woods, the camera peering upward through a thin tree canopy into a bright winter sky. Gently swung cymbal triplets trickle up…

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