Latest Reviews
In Theatres
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A REAL PAIN
(Check our Chris Reed’s A Real Pain movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Jesse Eisenberg follows up his 2022 directorial debut, When You Finish Saving the World, with another carefully realized character study filled with equal
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BIRD
(Check our Chris Reed’s Bird movie review. It hits theaters in NYC Friday, November 8 before expanding after that. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) British director Andrea Arnold (Cow) has long explored the ins and outs of
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A Conversation with Tim Mielants (SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE)
The new movie Small Things Like These, from Belgian director Tim Mielants (Will), is an adaptation of Irish author Clair Keegan’s 2021 novella of the same title. Both film and source text tackle the horror of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, a
Video On Demand
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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
Now Streaming
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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 Svitlana Lishchynska (A BIT OF A STRANGER)
"I am afraid for the future of Ukraine only if Russia gets what it wants and shows the effectiveness of its system"– Svitlana Lishchynska on A Bit of A Stranger Ukrainian filmmaker Svitlana Lishchynska has been “a bit of a stranger”
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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 Tim Mielants (SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE)
The new movie Small Things Like These, from Belgian director Tim Mielants (Will), is an adaptation of Irish author Clair Keegan’s 2021 novella of the same title. Both film and source text tackle the horror of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, a
Trailers
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THERE WAS, THERE WAS NOT Trailer: Four Women Survive War in a Lost Country in Moving Debut Documentary
Life in a lost country comes into focus in one of DOC NYC's most acclaimed selections, There Was, There Was Not. Emily Mkrtichian makes her directorial debut with this documentary that follows the lives of four women in Artsakh, a
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THE RETURN Trailer: Ralph Fiennes Fights For Juliette Binoche in Retelling of ‘The Odyssey’
Nearly thirty years after starring together in The English Patient, Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche are back together in a bold retelling of Homer's "Odyssey." Fiennes, already drawing awards buzz for his performance in Conclave, portrays the legendary hero Odysseus
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OH, CANADA Trailer: Richard Gere Confesses His Life in Paul Schrader’s Mournful Drama
Nearly 45 years after working together on American Gigolo, director Paul Schrader and star Richard Gere are back for a more poignant drama about looking back at life while reaching the end of it. Oh, Canada stars Gere as Leonard


