The Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash at 56.
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The Backrooms horror legend began as an anonymous 4chan post in 2019. Now it’s an A24 film by director Kane Parsons – just 20 years old.
Between the glitzy celebration of cinematic escapism, and constant reminders of our dark and complicated world, this year’s ceremony felt somewhat disjointed.
Rob Reiner, the celebrated Hollywood director whose diverse filmography was loved by a broad array of audiences, has died at 78.
With a powerhouse performance from Aisha Dee and strong visual design, Watching You is a thriller that critiques our voyeuristic culture.
As the air begins to warm and the days stretch, the screens get darker — with crime, mystery and noir creeping in.
Spinal Tap is back. But 41 years on, the original is still one of the sharpest and most influential comedies ever made.
The killer robot is far from a simple villain. It is a mirror held up to cultural questions we have about human autonomy and responsibility in the digital age.
Freddy turns his victims’ fears or aspirations – their dreams – against them. Happy Halloween!
The creative low-budget film gave rise to a new genre of found-footage nightmares – and the tradition continues today.
Reality Bites continues to resonate with new generations of viewers. It is a timeless story of young adults navigating love, friendship and career uncertainties.
On a Monday morning in September of 2021, I sat down on my couch and hit play.
From photoshopped images, to fake eye-witness accounts, to a real-life attempted murder, the Slenderman is the internet’s urban myth.
VR cinema explodes the frame, placing the spectator inside the space of the film. Audiences effectively edit it themselves, by choosing what to look at and when.
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