Now in its 11th edition, the Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look festival brings together a varied, eclectic lineup of cinema from all corners of the world––including a number of films still seeking distribution, making the series perhaps one of your only chances to see these works on the big screen.
With the five-day festival kicking off Wednesday, March 16, we’ve gathered seven essential films to check out. Beginning this Friday, March 11, MoMI will also present Second Look, which looks back at selections from the past decade of the festival.
Babi Yar. Context (Sergei Loznitsa)
One of two new archival documentaries from Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa screening at First Look, Babi Yar. Context revisits the horrific September 1941 massacre of 33,771 Jews that took place outside Kyiv. Casting an unflinching eye in its assembly of footage, the Cannes prizewinner examines factors leading up to the atrocity as Nazis took...
With the five-day festival kicking off Wednesday, March 16, we’ve gathered seven essential films to check out. Beginning this Friday, March 11, MoMI will also present Second Look, which looks back at selections from the past decade of the festival.
Babi Yar. Context (Sergei Loznitsa)
One of two new archival documentaries from Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa screening at First Look, Babi Yar. Context revisits the horrific September 1941 massacre of 33,771 Jews that took place outside Kyiv. Casting an unflinching eye in its assembly of footage, the Cannes prizewinner examines factors leading up to the atrocity as Nazis took...
- 3/10/2022
- by The Film Stage
- The Film Stage
Is there something strange in your neighborhood? If you live near one of Universal Studios’ theme parks this Fall, there certainly will be! Today brings word that, for the very first time, Halloween Horror Nights will feature a maze inspired by the seminal horror comedy Ghostbusters, released in 1984. Here’s the full scoop from this […] The post For the First Time, Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights Will Include a Ghostbusters Maze! appeared first on Dread Central.
- 7/17/2019
- by Josh Millican
- DreadCentral.com
This article marks Part 22 of the Gold Derby series analyzing 84 years of Best Original Song at the Oscars. Join us as we look back at the timeless tunes recognized in this category, the results of each race and the overall rankings of the winners.
The 1995 Oscar nominees in Best Original Song were:
“Dead Man Walkin’” from “Dead Man Walking”
“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman” from “Don Juan DeMarco”
“Colors of the Wind” from “Pocahontas”
“Moonlight” from “Sabrina”
“You’ve Got a Friend in Me” from “Toy Story”
Won: “Colors of the Wind” from “Pocahontas”
Should’ve won: “Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman” from “Don Juan DeMarco”
With 1995 and losses in both Best Original Song and Best Original Score for “Toy Story,” composer Randy Newman found himself 0-for-8 at the Oscars. “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” is a real charmer that instantly brings to mind...
The 1995 Oscar nominees in Best Original Song were:
“Dead Man Walkin’” from “Dead Man Walking”
“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman” from “Don Juan DeMarco”
“Colors of the Wind” from “Pocahontas”
“Moonlight” from “Sabrina”
“You’ve Got a Friend in Me” from “Toy Story”
Won: “Colors of the Wind” from “Pocahontas”
Should’ve won: “Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman” from “Don Juan DeMarco”
With 1995 and losses in both Best Original Song and Best Original Score for “Toy Story,” composer Randy Newman found himself 0-for-8 at the Oscars. “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” is a real charmer that instantly brings to mind...
- 12/30/2018
- by Andrew Carden
- Gold Derby
Kathleen Turner says that Michael Douglas, Jack Nicholson, and Warren Beatty once competed to win her affections — and that none of them emerged victorious.
In an interview with Vulture, Turner, 64, recalled, “You have to remember that my first big role was Body Heat, and after that I was a sexual target. I understood later, from Michael Douglas, that there was a competition between him and Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty about who would get me first. None of them did, by the by.”
Turner, who has nabbed two Golden Globe Awards, found success in the 1980s in movies like The Man with Two Brains...
In an interview with Vulture, Turner, 64, recalled, “You have to remember that my first big role was Body Heat, and after that I was a sexual target. I understood later, from Michael Douglas, that there was a competition between him and Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty about who would get me first. None of them did, by the by.”
Turner, who has nabbed two Golden Globe Awards, found success in the 1980s in movies like The Man with Two Brains...
- 8/7/2018
- by Emily Zauzmer
- PEOPLE.com
Have you ever seen a trailer for a film and thought, “what did I just watch?” Or, “why is this clown fighting monsters on the subway?” Or even, “what is Michael Douglas doing here?” Welcome to “Animal World”, the bonkers new vision from Han Yan, the promotional trailers for which have been leaving viewers equal parts confused and excited. The film is based on the manga series “Ultimate Survivor Kaiji”.
Animal World will be available in cinemas across the UK starting June 29, courtesy of Cine Asia
Zheng Kaisi works in a gaming arcade. Money is hard to come by and what little he earns, he spends after the hospitalisation of his comatose mother. He also has a “condition” where, whenever he feels overtly emotional, he imagines himself as Super Clown, his favourite childhood cartoon character, a sword-wielding crime-fighting vigilante wrecking havoc on the “monster humans.” His girlfriend Liu Qing is...
Animal World will be available in cinemas across the UK starting June 29, courtesy of Cine Asia
Zheng Kaisi works in a gaming arcade. Money is hard to come by and what little he earns, he spends after the hospitalisation of his comatose mother. He also has a “condition” where, whenever he feels overtly emotional, he imagines himself as Super Clown, his favourite childhood cartoon character, a sword-wielding crime-fighting vigilante wrecking havoc on the “monster humans.” His girlfriend Liu Qing is...
- 6/20/2018
- by Rhythm Zaveri
- AsianMoviePulse
Scream Factory Presents Piranha II: The Spawning In Its Blu-ray Debut Arriving July 31, 2018 Who’s for dinner? It may seem like paradise, but just off shore a new brand of terror has been unleashed in Piranha II, James Cameron’s directorial debut. The razor-sharp sequel to Piranha comes to Blu-ray for the first time July …
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The post Scream Factory Presents “Piranha II: The Spawning” for the First Time on Blu-ray July 31 appeared first on Hnn | Horrornews.net. Copyrights 2008-2018 - Horrornews.net...
- 6/19/2018
- by Horrornews.net
- Horror News
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