Mstyslav Chernov filmed “20 Days in Mariupol” two years ago. His first documentary showing the Russian invasion of Mariupol won the Oscar as Best Documentary of the Year at the 2024 Academy Awards. At Sundance this year the 97-minute documentary ...
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INKWO FOR WHEN THE STARVING RETURN debuted January 24th at Sundance in the Animated Shorts Film Program with three additional in-person screenings to follow. The film will also screen online across North America January 29th, 7:00 AM PST through February 3rd, 3:55 AM PST. Currently ...
The Star Trek franchise has long been a beacon of optimism, diplomacy, and high-concept science fiction, but with Star Trek: Section 31, Paramount+ takes a sharp detour into the shadows of Starfleet. Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and written by Craig ...
The opening sequence at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for “Stranger, Brother,” is a beautiful ocean scene. This is an Australian short by Tongan/Australian director Annelise Hickey. The film opens with a silhouetting charismatic lead Tiaki Teremoana who plays Adam. ...
Flight Risk, directed by Mel Gibson, ventures into the tense and treacherous territory of survival thrillers, blending the high-stakes drama of a mid-air hijacking with character-driven tension among its small but potent cast. Starring Mark Wahlberg as a duplicitous pilot, ...
Lawrence Lamont’s One of Them Days marks a vibrant and chaotic entry into the female buddy comedy genre, bolstered by a witty screenplay by Syreeta Singleton and standout performances from Keke Palmer and SZA. The film captures the essence of ...
At this point in his career, Madhavan can do no wrong. The veteran actor’s latest movie, Hisaab Barabar, is on ZEE5 Global, and it further showcases Madhavan’s immense talent. A movie with a simple premise, a basic story, some cliché moments, ...
Seth Gordon’s Back in Action is an action-comedy that promises high-octane thrills and lighthearted family dynamics but struggles to deliver on either front. Starring Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, and a stellar supporting cast including Andrew Scott and Glenn Close, the ...
The Damned, directed by Thordur Palsson, is a chilling dive into folk horror, blending psychological unease with supernatural dread. Set against the stark, unforgiving landscape of a 19th-century Arctic bay, the film explores themes of isolation, survival, and the creeping ...
Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man reimagines the 1941 classic with a visceral, modern edge that blends raw emotional stakes with atmospheric dread. Anchored by stellar performances from Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, and Matilda Firth, the film explores themes of inherited rage, ...
Sports movies don’t always make the headlines unless they’re too captivating to ignore, which is what sets apart classics such as Remember the Titans and Coach Carter. It also helps when the lead characters are household names, with Denzel Washington ...
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, Christian Gudegast’s sequel to the 2018 heist thriller, promises high-stakes action, complex schemes, and gritty characters. Drawing inspiration from the infamous 2003 Antwerp diamond heist, the film aims to blend globe-trotting intrigue with the streetwise ...