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TELLURIDE – We are unabashed fans of Andrew Haigh. Whether it’s “Weekend,’ “All of Us Strangers,” or “45 Years,” we have often found his films emotionally nuanced and remarkably grounded. He’s an auteur whose themes and characters may resonate with you for weeks on end. That’s why we’re somewhat perplexed over Haigh’s latest drama, “A Long Winter,” a loose adaptation […]

TELLURIDE – There is a moment toward the end of Mike Leigh‘s latest gem, “Tender Loving Care,” when Amy (Kate O’Flynn) is crouched at the bedside of her ailing father. Geoff (Paul Jesson) is likely in the early stages of dementia, but Amy and her mother Birdie (Marion Bailey) are singing songs to him to keep him engaged and their own spirits up. Continue reading ‘Tender Loving Care’ […]

A strong critical response, 11 Emmy nominations, and 2.6 billion viewing minutes have not secured another season for “Spider-Noir.” Amazon Prime Video has canceled the live-action Marvel series after eight episodes, ending Nicolas Cage’s first regular television role. According to Variety, Nielsen recorded 2.6 billion viewing minutes for the series during its first six weeks. It also earned […]

Andrew Garfield has not exactly hidden his unease about artificial intelligence as he prepares to play OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in “Artificial.” Just last week, Garfield discussed the darker implications of the technology and the kind of person capable of wielding that much power, material that made his casting in Luca Guadagnino’s (“Call Me by Your Name,” “Challengers”) film feel […]

After breaking through with two original horror hits, Zach Cregger is briefly stepping into the franchise machine with “Resident Evil.” But don’t expect the “Barbarian” and “Weapons” filmmaker to start cycling through whatever recognizable properties Hollywood slides across his desk next. Cregger says this particular video-game adaptation is the exception—and he has no interest in […]