James Wan's name can go up in horror history with the likes of iconic trailblazers like Alfred Hitchcock and Wes Craven. And though his predecessors certainly made their mark on their corner of the horror genre, Wan continually reinvents it. The esteemed horror buff has put his own spin on just about every sub-horror genre there is, from slashers to demonic hauntings. As Wan challenges himself to go deeper in every movie, he sets the tone for each wave of…

Niecy Nash-Betts joins the show to talk about her portrayal of Glenda Cleveland in Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Nash-Betts discusses her long running creative relationship with the series' creator Ryan Murphy, explains how she navigated such an emotionally taxing role (one which Murphy wrote specifically for her), and breaks down one of her most challenging scenes. 

Every year Film Independent selects up to ten fiction and five non-fiction feature projects to participate in an intensive film finance market that takes place over four days in November.

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This month, LaCinetek takes a look at the suburbs.

We're giving away two (2) iTunes digital codes for THE WRATH OF BECKY, directed by Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote, courtesy of Quiver Distribution. The Wrath of Becky is currently in theaters and will be available on Digital and On Demand on June 16, 2023.

Jeff Nichols, a highly acclaimed filmmaker, has established himself as a master storyteller with a distinct cinematic voice. With a relatively short but remarkable filmography, Nichols has consistently delivered compelling narratives set in the American South. His works include "Take Shelter" (2011), a haunting psychological drama exploring themes of fear and paranoia, and "Mud" (2012), a coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of the Mississippi River. Nichols further solidified his reputation with "Midnight Special" (2016), a sci-fi thriller infused with…

Since 1981, Indiana Jones has been the gold standard for cinematic adventure, for unparalleled action, smarts and suspense, hair-breadth escapes and huge laughs, all wrapped up in filmmaking on the grandest scale. Now, 15 years after his last treasure hunt, cinema’s greatest archaeologist, played by a pitch-perfect Harrison Ford, returns in Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny, a new adventure packed with everything we love about Henry Jones Jr. Directed by James Mangold, who deftly handled another ageing icon…

Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' is a surreal meditation on the human condition and his own film identity. Our podcast explores his movie with a non-spoiler discussion and a spoiler deep dive!

Welcome to our Colossus Movie Guide for Beau is Afraid. This guide contains everything you need to understand this film. Dive into our detailed library of content, covering key aspects of the movie. We encourage your comments to help us create the best possible guide. Thank you!

WALL-E (2008) is just one in a growing tradition of films that depict artificial intelligence by anthropomorphizing it, an inclination that originated along with the concept. When the field was launched at a Dartmouth conference in 1956, the name was selected over alternatives like cybernetics, automata theory, and complex information processing because the notion of intelligence oriented machines toward a human metric—the conference’s organizer, John McCarthy, believed that the differences between human and machine tasks were merely “illusory.” Twenty years later,…

In celebration of Pride Month, A.frame teamed up with the Academy's LGBTQ+ Coalition and created this guide to some of the must-see films of queer cinema.