The use of artificial intelligence could become a ferocious battleground during movie awards season, as at least two major contenders were revealed to have used
Category: Films
Oscar buzz and genre snubs: will the Academy finally give sci-fi, fantasy and horror their due?
Ah, the Oscars. That perennial exercise in Hollywood patting itself on the back with all the subtlety of a fireworks display, while the rest of
Dead Before They Wake review – brutal grooming-gang thriller marries mawkishness and bloodlust
Here is a vigilante thriller co-directed, written by and starring prolific low-budget Scottish film-maker Nathan Shepka, which has a kind of grim integrity despite the
Sunray: Fallen Soldier review – staple guns pressed into service in brutal payback thriller
This is a boorish, blokey film, the cinematic equivalent of a man sitting on the tube with his legs spread wide apart. It’s a violent
‘An unmitigated joy’: why Married to the Mob is my feelgood movie
There’s no more perfect song to open a movie than Rosemary Clooney’s Mambo Italiano in Jonathan Demme’s Married to the Mob. It’s a delightful nonsense
Blood Simple at 40: how the Coens set the standard for modern noir
The loathsome proprietor of a Texas bar slumps in his office chair after hours, seemingly dead from a gunshot wound to the chest. Another man
‘It’s a PR battle’: inside the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawsuits
It Ends With Us should have been a success story. The long-awaited film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, a tale of cyclical domestic violence,
‘David Lynch altered our brains’: fellow directors, friends and fans remember a titan of cinema
‘I told them: There’s no way I can improve Blue Velvet’ Paul Schrader, director David couldn’t get Blue Velvet made. Dino De Laurentiis told David
Jeff Baena obituary
One of the few actor/director couples in the US independent film scene, Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena were never keen to discuss their personal lives
How have the California wildfires affected Hollywood?
The California wildfires have to date killed at least 25 people, destroyed or damaged more than 12,000 structures and put about 300,000 people on evacuation