Another year, another Sundance and, as always, it’s crazy to think that as we’re nearing the final stages of this past years awards run, we’re technically kicking into gear with the next. Last year films such as Call Me By Your…
Personal Shopper: Win passes to a Chicago screening of Kristen Stewart’s new film
Kristen Stewart is teaming up again with Clouds of Sils Maria director, Olivier Assayas, for Personal Shopper, a new film coming out in Chicago and nationwide on March 17! Fortunately for our Chicago readers, we are giving away FREE passes to…
Movie Review: Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Ang Lee is something of a visual poet. A master of creating richly thematic stories around gorgeous locals, he’s sensitive, but unorthodox in his approach, often spotlighting demographics who otherwise go underrepresented on screen. Reminding ourselves of this is important…
Eerie Teaser Trailer Released for Personal Shopper
The new trailer for Oliver Assayas’ film Personal Shopper sees Kristen Stewart driving, motorcycling and running through French landscapes in pursuit of, or perhaps escaping from, her dead brother. Stewart plays the titular personal shopper, a young woman who earns a…
Movie Review: ‘Equals’
It is better, presumably, to decipher meaning like a game of hide and seek, to make the plot a puzzle to be solved, and for characters to be enigmas that need cracking. If this were a rule, it would leave…
Cannes Report #5 (American Honey, Personal Shopper, Hell or High Water)
One thing about the Cannes film festival is that you watch so many noteworthy films that you are bound to lost track of some. Case in point David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water (8/10) which screened as part of the…
Ang Lee Returns With The First Trailer For ‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’
Even after scoring his second Best Director Oscar for Life of Pi back in 2013, Ang Lee is still not done pushing the envelope. At the outset, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk might seem like a fairly plain story for Lee to hang…