Hi, I’m Walter Salles, and I’m the Director of “I’m Still Here.” We are 30 minutes into the film, in the family home at the heart of the story. Eunice Paiva is...
Read more‘Slow’Stream it on Mubi.Early in this Lithuanian feature, Dovydas (Kestutis Cicenas), a sign language interpreter, asks out Elena, a choreographer conducting a workshop for deaf dancers, immediately after their first meeting —...
Read moreIn “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies. See new episodes in the series on Fridays. You can also...
Read moreThe real star is the camerawork.‘The Fishing Place’This World War II drama directed by Rob Tregenza follows Anna (Ellen Dorrit Petersen), who is charged by a Nazi officer to spy on a...
Read moreFor the entire 90 or so minutes of this movie based on the popular Nickelodeon series “Henry Danger,” my son was riveted. As the credits rolled, he turned to me and said,...
Read moreWhen Ralph Macchio was first approached about doing a “Karate Kid” series about the adult lives of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, he was skeptical.“I was like, ‘I’m a car salesman?’” said...
Read moreIn “Love Hurts,” Ke Huy Quan plays a cheery, cookie-baking real estate agent who has tried hard to forget his past life as an assassin. Ariana DeBose plays a former associate who...
Read moreMusic superstar, beauty mogul, fashion designer and … Smurfette? Rihanna’s next big role may not be what you were expecting.On Thursday, Paramount released a trailer for “Smurfs,” giving us a first look...
Read more“Beauty is like war — it opens doors,” says the middle-aged American writer John Cheever (Gary Oldman) to Parthenope (Celeste Dalla Porta), a statuesque brunette from Naples whom he meets at a...
Read more‘Show and Tell With Liza Treyger’Feb. 7 at 10 p.m. at Union Hall, 702 Union Street, Brooklyn; unionhallny.com.Hot off the heels of the debut of “Night Owl,” her hourlong comedy special on...
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