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The selection for the inaugural Letterboxd Piazza Grande Award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, running 7–17 August, 2024.
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It’s tough not to respond to the hype while reviewing this movie, the marketing campaign has obviously become a huge sensation and with it came a barrage of clickbaity early reactions describing the next Silence of the Lambs and the scariest movie of the century. Longlegs is about satanic suburban evil, Perkins is very inspired by Lynch and it’s clear he has blended a lot of influences here with his own complex familial experiences. Similar to Se7en it feels like a…
Luca Guadagnino is a treasured specimen in the current landscape of arthouse cinema. He is one of the increasingly rare filmmakers capable of distilling the very essence of unconsummated desire into a palpable tension before bodies have even touched. Even rarer, though—and arguably more valuable—is the auteur’s penchant for energetic expression behind the camera that complements, rather than superseding, the subtleties of his chosen material. Uncommon is the Guadagnino film in which he’s actually taken part in shaping the screenplay,…
What happens when we invite University researchers into the cinema to talk about the real history of pirates after a screening of the early-aughts hit, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL? You find yourself embroiled in discussion about democracy on pirate ships, and if the pirate code is a real thing.
Opens August 2nd at Film at Lincoln Center.
Colombe Schneck reminiscences on watching Truffaut’s Small Change at Paris’s famous bohemian cinema
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Meg Stalter has stolen enough scenes to legally qualify as felony grand theft. The comedian-turned-breakout internet star-turned-actress is known for her over-the-top characters, desperate women with delusions of grandeur and a signature quirk. As unhinged as they may be, Stalter plays them all straight. That's why it's so funny. It's a persona that she has perfected, which is why shooting her new movie caught her off-guard. "I was like, 'Wait, why do I feel so low now?' And it's like,…
This week on the Film Colossus Podcast, we make everybody mad by defending the much-maligned superhero masterpiece: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. We talk about the differences between the theatrical and director’s cut and how they help the film’s themes and ideas coalesce into a commentary on a divided world.
Cette semaine, UniversCourt, la chaîne YouTube d'UniversCiné dédiée aux courts métrages, vous propose de redécouvrir Comme une comète d'Ariane Louis-Seize (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant).
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If you can't remember the 60's, ...don't worry. Neither can they.
Each year, the Locarno Film Festival brings together some of the brightest and most influential minds in the film industry to form its official juries. These distinguished panels of experts are charged with evaluating competing films and awarding prizes to the most deserving works. Through careful selection, the Festival strives to provide a critical and authoritative perspective on contemporary filmmaking.
