18+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1042+ words) Anna Biller put plenty of blood into “The Face of Horror.” She just isn’t sure it was enough blood for some of the folks at her movie’s world premiere. “I’m not sure it was 100 percent the right crowd,” the filmmaker…...

21+ hour, 58+ min ago   (278+ words) The question wasn’t for me. It was for an elderly woman, who sat knitting in her car not a dozen feet away from the dead body in a parking lot. The voice came from Detective Mijares (Alchris Galura), a man…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (818+ words) IndieWire ‘Purgatory’ Review: This Charming Catholic Coming-of-Age Story Never Quite Ascends It’s the 1980s and a 13-year-old girl who talks to God returns from summer camp to find her home for sale — no, this isn’t an update…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (453+ words) Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe lead Joshua Giuliano's slasher, which finds evil in beauty and reminds us that horror is not simply a vehicle for scares....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1009+ words) After making 17 children disappear into the night for last year’s Oscar-winning “Weapons,” Zach Cregger still isn’t sure if he wants to have kids of his own. “I’m always kind of writing myself into my characters,” the filmmaker told IndieWire ahead…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (739+ words) IndieWire Beyond Fest Returns to Los Angeles with Guests Including M. Night Shyamalan, Michael Mann, Robert Eggers, and Many More Last week, Los Angeles film festival Beyond Fest enticed genre fans with the early announcement that director M. Night Shyamalan would be…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (601+ words) “It feels terrible because this is definitely a film and a performance that I’m incredibly proud of, and I know that it means a lot to a lot of people,” Hall said via Zoom hours before the anniversary screening. “So…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1227+ words) indiewire.com Abel Ferrara Only Went Hollywood Once, but It Resulted in a Horror Classic In the early 1990s, director Abel Ferrara was coming off of a major artistic, if not commercial, triumph, “King of New York,” when he…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (877+ words) So-called “troubled” teens – and the brutal question of what to do with them – is a thorny subject being tackled by a growing number of filmmakers. Though set in the 1990s, last year’s “Steve”... ‘15/18 (A Place to Heal)’ Review: A…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (719+ words) IndieWire ‘Chronovisor’ Review: An Occult Thriller Turns Academic Obsession Into Something Beguiling and Wildly Compelling Watching a character alone at a desk reading a book is not, traditionally speaking, the most cinematically exciting activity of all time. But in…...