After 12 years, Chris Rock returns to the director’s seat for a drama set in the modern cutthroat world of Hollywood. Rock writes and directs Misty Green, which stars Rosalind Eleazar (Slow Horses; Rose of Nevada) as an actress seeking […]
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(Check out Lauren Wissot’s The Welcome Table movie review, it’s streaming now on HBO. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The latest creative endeavor in award-winning filmmaker Josh Fox’s (Gasland, How to Let Go of the World, The […]
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One of the best films to come out of last year’s Tribeca Festival was writer-director Paula González-Nasser’s slice-of-life dramedy, The Scout. Based on her own experiences working as a location scout, it stars breakout Mimi Davila as a young scout […]
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(Check out Chris Reed’s Ask E. Jean movie review, it’s in theaters now. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Crime should not pay, at least not for the criminal. Those found guilty in a court of […]
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(The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival ran May 7-17th in and around Seattle. Check out Jessica Baxter’s The Best Summer movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The 2025 Palisades fire had at […]
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With Switzerland having advanced in the 2026 World Cup, the country is about to celebrate another huge event just around the corner. The Locarno International Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 79th edition, featuring 233 films from 69 […]
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About a decade after turning audiences’ heads with his terrifying hit The Wailing, Na Hong-Jin returned to this year’s Cannes Film Festival with what is now considered Korea’s most expensive film ever: a different kind of tale about a community […]
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After slowing down following a big directing streak in the 2010s, writer-director Joe Swanberg is back with a new authentically acted feature. The Sun Never Sets is a romantic drama that centers on a love triangle set in contemporary Alaska […]
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The stoner comedy is alive and well! While the legalization of marijuana continues to be a debated topic, writer-director Dylan Meyer’s raunchy comedy The Wrong Girls emphasizes its hilarious side effects that make the subgenre as legendary as it is. […]
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With a working relationship spanning over a decade, Michigan-based guerilla filmmaker Joel Potrykus and actor Joshua Burge have collaborated on five feature films. Such films that solidified their craft in the “metal slackerism” genre include Buzzard and Relaxer. Their most […]
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