Palestine 36: Annemarie Jacir’s Historical Drama is Palestine’s Entry for Best International Feature Oscar

Annemarie Jacir’s historical drama tells the story of the Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule.

Oscar Actors: Yeoh, Michelle-Social Background, Career, Awards

Michelle Choo Kheng (August 6, 1962),, known professionally as Michelle Yeoh, is a Malaysian actress with a career spanning over four decades. Yeoh has appeared in wide array of genres, and received various accolades, including an Oscar, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Credited as Michelle Khan in early films, she […]

Simple Favor, A (2008): Paul Feige’s Black Comedy Mystery, Starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding

In the 2008 movie adaptation, Kendrick’s Stephanie is more likable than the blogger in Darcey Bell’s 2017 novel.

Weapons: Zach Gregger’s Horror Mystery Comedy, Starring Josh Brolin, Dominates Box-Office

Ticket sales for the R-rated horror film declined just 43% from its $43 million debut, an impressive hold for a genre that usually falls drastically after opening weekend.

Teorema (“Theorem”): Pasolini’s Ambiguous, Allegorical Critique of the Bourgeoisie

Teorema (“Theorem”): Pasolini’s Ambiguous, Allegorical Critique of the Bourgeoisie, Starring Terence Stamp, Silvana Mangano