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A review of ‘Hope,’ from Cannes Film Festival. Na Hong-Jin’s latest sci-fi pic features a raging battle between South Koreans and invading aliens who crashland. Read…

Any horror nut will tell you not to have sex without anticipating trouble, but what makes Arthur Harari’s The Unknown (L’Inconnu) so mesmerizingly unsettling is that calling this…

Walking around Tehran on a beautiful summer evening, a young couple stops to join a crowd gathered around a lively street music performance. “This country is…

For those unfamiliar with the premise of Jane Eyre, the 1847 novel was written by Charlotte Brontë. (Yes, she was Emily Brontë’s older sister.) The story…

For a series about misfit intelligence operatives doggedly refusing to live up to even the lowest level of their potential, Apple TV’s Slow Horses is remarkably…

Both the deadpan thrillers of the Coen brothers and the downbeat ‘70s crime flicks of French helmer Alain Corneau come to mind when watching Too Many…

Hope, the first feature from South Korean director Na Hong-jin since 2016’s horror smash The Wailing, woke up this sleepy Cannes Film Festival at its world…

‘Another Day’ Review: Adèle Exarchopoulos Shines as a Woman Under the Influence in an Otherwise Loose-Limbed Portrait of a Functioning Alcoholic The Hollywood Reporter Credit: Source link

One goes to Cannes to see the highest of high-minded cinema, bold and searing visions from the world’s foremost auteurs. We peek in on the social…

There’s a sly sight gag relatively early in Na Hong-jin’s blockbuster-in-the-making, Hope, in which the camera gazes over the wreckage of a rural village in the Korean…