John Wayne: Versatile and Accomplished Actor or Movie Star with Limited Range (“Always the Same”)

Celebrating Our Site’s 20th Anniversary: Most Popular Essays– John Wayne, The Actor Vs. The Movie Star.

Poor Things: Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s Sexual Gothic Fable (Venice Film Fest 2023 Premiere)

The whimsical and surrealistic film, co-starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe, is instant awards season favorite.

Venice Film Fest 2023: Damien Chazelle, Martin McDonagh and Laura Poitras Wear WGA Strike T-Shirts to First Fest Press Conference

Damien Chazelle, Martin McDonagh and Laura Poitras Wear WGA Strike T-Shirts to First Fest Press Conference

Killer, The: David Fincher’s Deadly Thriller, Starring Michael Fassbender

The Killer focuses on the titular assassin (Fassbender) who gets embroiled in an international manhunt after a previous job that went wrong.

Foe: Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal in Dystopian Drama (Amazon, October 6)

The film explores their lives and shows Hen’s desire for something greater than life on desolate farm, while Junior wonders if he truly knows his wife.