Thousands of Iranian protesters were arrested in the months after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, following her arrest for ...

When the Iran-Iraq war broke out in 1980, director Sepideh Farsi was a high school student in Iran. At age 16, she was incarcerated for being an anti-Islamic Republic activist. Farsi stayed in her ...

Greg Dolgopolov previously organised the Russian Resurrection Film Festival. The war in Ukraine is as much a bloody conflict as it is a propaganda war. The doublespeak in Russian media is that there ...

There were some astonishing performances in 2021, most notably the multilayered work by Tessa Thompson in “Passing” and Benedict Cumberbatch in “The Power of the Dog.” Simon Rex gave the year’s ...

A resurgence in NJ's film industry was fueled by state tax credits Whether it’s the remake of the movie "West Side Story" or several Netflix productions, a lot of filming is being done in New Jersey.

Venom: Courtesy of Sony Pictures; Music: Courtesy Image; Benedetta: Guy Ferrandis/SBS Productions Sometimes a film critic’s job is to offer a nuanced assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a ...

The cinema returned this year, but which movies won our hearts? These are Total Film's picks for the best movies of 2021 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

(Because aren't they the real reason for the season?) Though these additional 10 might have fallen short of our main picks, we'd be remiss not to celebrate the pool parties, pain boxes, and seagull ...

In 1980, a young Richard Gere did something never before shown in mainstream American cinema by any well-known Hollywood actor: he appeared on screen, fully nude, in multiple scenes of Paul Schrader’s ...

What makes a great poster? It’s about a lot more than just being visually striking. The most memorable posters for films and television series manage to capture the atmosphere and energy of what it’s ...

From an artistic perspective, 2021 has been an excellent cinematic vintage, yet the bounty is shadowed by an air of doom. The reopening of theatres has brought many great movies—some of which were ...

"What happened to your face?" Uncork'd Entertainment has released an official trailer for an indie horror film titled The Darkness of the Road, made by a Venezuelan filmmaker named Eduardo Rodriguez. ...