Review: A Little Chaos

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: A romance between two landscape artists working on a garden in King Louis XIV’s palace brings friction to the inhabitants of Versailles. REVIEW: There is very little chaos in Alan Rickman’s mannered and occasionally luminous feature A LITTLE CHAOS....

Exclusive Interviews: Kate Winslet and Alan Rickman talk A Little Chaos

Posted 11 years ago

17 years after making his directorial debut, Alan Rickman returns to the director's chair with A LITTLE CHAOS, a period piece centering around the building of one of Louis XIV's gardens at his palace in Versailles. Rickman himself plays the...

Trailer for Erik Van Looy’s psychological thriller The Loft

Posted 11 years ago

Thanks to Open Roads, we now have the first trailer for Erik Van Looy’s psychological thriller THE LOFT, in which a bunch of married dudes decide to share a secret penthouse loft, where they can indulge in their deepest fantasies—yeah,...

Review: The Drop (TIFF 2014)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Bob Saginowsk (Tom Hardy) works at his cousin Marv’s (James Gandolfini) bar, which doubles as a “drop” for mob money. When the two are robbed for a relatively small amount, they realize how vulnerable they are to robberies, which...

Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini headline the trailer for thriller The Drop

Posted 12 years ago

Tom Hardy and his beard have been getting quite the workout this year. Between LOCKE and MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, Hardy’s facial hair has almost become a character all it’s own. Now, the scruff returns with a New York accent...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: James Caan

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Last week, in anticipation of THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, we took a look at the filmography of Wes Anderson, whose debut film, BOTTLE ROCKET, featured a standout performance by this week’s subject… James Caan No one could ever deny...

Review: Blood Ties

Posted 12 years ago

BLOOD TIES was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2013 coverage. PLOT: In New York City, circa 1974, Chris (Clive Owen) is paroled after twelve-years in prison for murder. He’s met by his sister Marie (Lili Taylor) and brother...

New domestic trailer for crime drama Blood Ties with Clive Owen and Billy Crudup

Posted 12 years ago

The last time we heard from BLOOD TIES, the crime drama from director Guillaume Canet, was at TIFF 2013 (see our review here), but now the film has resurfaced with a new domestic trailer in preparation for its stateside release. Starring...

Rust and Bone’s Matthias Schoenaerts joins Tom Hardy and Noomi Rapace for Animal Rescue

Posted 13 years ago

FilmoFilia has news that Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts has joined the cast of ANIMAL RESCUE, which will be directed by Michael P. Roskam. The two have worked together before for the film BULLHEAD and this will be Roskam’s first American...

Two UK posters for Belgian thriller Bullhead offer praise

Posted 13 years ago

BULLHEAD, last year’s intense Belgian Oscar contender for Best Foreign Film, is a movie we’ve been championing in some form or fashion since this past February. In fact, in one of the two new UK awards season posters for the...