Battle Beyond The Stars (1980): Jimmy T. Murakami’s Adventure, Written by John Sayles

April 16, 2024 by

This Roger Corman-produced mash-up of Star Wars and The Seven Samurai concerns seven intergalactic mercenaries teaming up to defend a peaceful planet from the evil tyrant Sador (John Saxon).

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Cannes Film Fest 2024: Directors Fortnight Lineup Unveiled

April 16, 2024 by

There are 4 U.S. titles in the feature section of the non-competitive sidebar: Tyler Taormina’s Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point, Carson Lund’s Eephus, India Donaldson’s Good One and Gazer from Ryan J. Sloan.

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Love Lies Bleeding: Brussels Premiere of Kristen Stewart Movie–Homophobia, Toxicity, Violence

April 16, 2024 by

Chaos reigned at the Brussels premiere of Love Lies Bleeding, after homophobic and misogynistic comments during the screening led to mass walkout, retaliatory protests and police response.

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Cannes Film Fest 2024: Critics Week (La Semaine de la Critique) Lineup, May 15-23

April 15, 2024 by

The Cannes sidebar, organized by France’s Film Critics Union, runs May 15-23.

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Writers Guild Awards (WGA) 2024: “The Holdovers,” “American Fiction,” “Succession”

April 15, 2024 by

‘The Last of Us,’ ‘Beef,’ ‘Poker Face,’ ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘Last Week Tonight’ also were among the winners, announced Sunday night in simultaneous ceremonies in New York and Los Angeles.

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