Alberto Barbera on Daniel Craig’s ‘Queer’ Snub, the Oscar Game, and Why Venice Can’t Be a Crystal Ball
Venice Film Festival chief Alberto Barbera reflects on Daniel Craig’s shocking ‘Queer’ snub, the unpredictability of Oscars, and why he’s…
Cameron Diaz Says No as My Best Friend’s Wedding Sequel Moves Forward
Cameron Diaz has confirmed she won’t return for Sony’s My Best Friend’s Wedding 2, while Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney…
‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ and ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ Join Hollywood’s Nostalgia Sequel Surge
Sony and Gurinder Chadha are reviving My Best Friend’s Wedding and Bend It Like Beckham, banking on 2000s nostalgia as…
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After the Hunt’ Opening NYFF—Smart Move or Desperate Play?
Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt is set to open the 63rd New York Film Festival—but why skip Telluride and Toronto?…
After the Hunt trailer: Julia Roberts returns
It’s Roberts vs. the institution in Luca Guadagnino’s icy new thriller. The trailer dropped, and yep—it’s already an Oscar magnet…
Luca Guadagnino Shooting New Film in Italy
Luca Guadagnino is quietly gearing up for a summer shoot in Italy—but which of his many unmade films is it?…
Venice 2025: Auteurs, Streamers & a November Frankenstein
Venice’s 82nd edition (Aug 27–Sep 6, 2025) packs auteur powerhouses—del Toro’s Frankenstein, Park’s No Other Choice, Lanthimos and more—marking a bold festival shift…
‘Emilia Pérez’ Dominates Césars 2025: A Triumph for Jacques Audiard Amidst Controversy and Cinematic Brilliance
Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez swept the 50th César Awards, winning 7 trophies, including Best Film and Director. Despite U.S. controversies,…
Is Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After the Hunt’ with Julia Roberts a Must-See Thriller?
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After the Hunt’ starring Julia Roberts promises a provocative, stylish thriller that tackles consent and dark academic secrets…
Is James Gray’s ‘Kill Your Darlings’ Starring Julia Roberts the Next Great Noir? Inside Hollywood’s Book Adaptation Frenzy
James Gray adds another project to his slate: Kill Your Darlings, a reverse-chronology murder mystery starring Julia Roberts. But with…