Latest Reviews
In Theatres
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A Conversation with Gints Zilbalodis (FLOW)
The new animated film Flow, from Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis (Away), follows the adventures and misadventures of a group of animals trying to survive during an epic global flood. Set against a backdrop of deserted ancient cities, the movie features
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A Conversation with Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes (QUEER)
Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes, whose plays The Sensuality Party and Growth made their mark in the theater world, has emerged as one of Hollywood's most exciting new voices. After establishing himself as a playwright, Kuritzkes made a stunning entry into film
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BLACK DOG
(Check out Kim Voynar's Black Dog movie review, in theaters now. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) “Black Dog,” the latest film by director Guan Hu (The Eight Hundred, The Sacrifice), opens moodily with a languid shot panning across
Latest Reviews
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A Conversation with Jonathan Hsu & Law Chen (STARRING JERRY AS HIMSELF)
Starring Jerry As Himself emerged from the “worst day” of producer Jonathan Hsu’s life, as he told director and longtime collaborator Lawrence Chen on the phone three years ago. “I found out my dad’s been working as a spy for
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A Conversation with Bernardo Britto (OMNI LOOP)
Brazilian-American filmmaker Bernardo Britto, known for his innovative animated shorts, makes his feature directorial debut with Omni Loop. This sci-fi comedy, starring Ayo Edebiri and Mary-Louise Parker, made its world premiere at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival. Britto, whose previous
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A Conversation with David Hinton & Thelma Schoonmaker (MADE IN ENGLAND: THE FILMS OF POWELL AND PRESSBURGER)
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger was written and directed by David Hinton and executive produced by Thelma Schoonmaker. The film is essentially 2 hrs + of Martin Scorsese expressing his deep love and admiration for the
Watch at Home
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A Conversation with Jennifer Kent (THE BABADOOK 10th ANNIVERSARY)
Australian director Jennifer Kent directed her first feature, The Babadook, in 2014. That supernatural horror film proved extremely effective at externalizing both grief and a mother’s worst fears about parenting. Starring Essie Davis (Babyteeth) as that mom, Amelia, a widow
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RED ISLAND
(Check out Chris Reed’s Red Island movie review, in theaters August 16. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Lying off the southeast coast of Africa, the nation of Madagascar—the fourth largest island in the world—is often referred to as
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BRATS
(Check out Chris Reed’s Brats movie review, the doc is steaming now on Hulu. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Mental-health therapy can be expensive and last for years; have you considered making a movie about
Interviews
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A Conversation with Gints Zilbalodis (FLOW)
The new animated film Flow, from Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis (Away), follows the adventures and misadventures of a group of animals trying to survive during an epic global flood. Set against a backdrop of deserted ancient cities, the movie features
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A Conversation with Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes (QUEER)
Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes, whose plays The Sensuality Party and Growth made their mark in the theater world, has emerged as one of Hollywood's most exciting new voices. After establishing himself as a playwright, Kuritzkes made a stunning entry into film
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SO, YOU WANNA GET TROMATIC? MATHEW KLICKSTEIN’S NEW BOOK LLOYD KAUFMAN : INTERVIEWS IS COMING SOON!
Frequent Htn contributor Mathew Klickstein is quite a busy guy. His latest book is a compilation of interviews from modern-day schlock king and President of Troma Entertainment, Lloyd Kaufman. Mathew reached out to see if we'd help spread the word
Trailers
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THE BRUTALIST New Trailer: Adrien Brody Seeks Monumental Opportunity in Brady Corbet’s Masterpiece
After months of anticipation given its festival circuit and awards season domination, we are just weeks away from the U.S. release of Brady Corbet's The Brutalist. Co-written with his partner Mona Fastvold, Corbet won the Silver Lion for Best Director
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SUJO Trailer: Mexico’s Oscar Entry Explores the Life of a Young Man in Cartel Land
Sujo, the latest visceral drama from directing duo Vernanda Faladez & Astrid Rondero (Identifying Features), spans decades in the life of a boy growing into a man in the shadow of the cartel. It premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film
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PARTHENOPE Trailer: Paolo Sorrentino Is Back with a Mythical Ode To Youth & Beauty
Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) is back and doing what he does best: making people and places look enchantingly beautiful. Parthenope, titled after the myth of Greek sirens who lured men to their deaths at sea, stars Celeste