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Miike Takashi’s ‘Sham’ Battles Rajkumar’s ‘Amaran’ for Golden Peacock: IFFI Showdown!

Miike Takashi’s ‘Sham,’ Rajkumar Periasamy’s ‘Amaran’ to Compete for Golden Peacock at India’s IFFI

The 56th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), set to occur in Goa, has announced its lineup for the International Competition. This segment will showcase 15 feature films vying for the prestigious Golden Peacock award along with a cash prize totaling INR90 lakh ($101,500). This year’s competition features 12 films from around … Read more

Shocking AI Reveal by Director Todd Rohal: Clarifies Tech Use After Toronto Film Fest!

‘F— My Son!’ Director Todd Rohal Clarifies Generative AI Use in Film After Toronto Film Fest Debut (EXCLUSIVE)

Todd Rohal’s provocative and boundary-pushing film “Fuck My Son!” debuted on September 10 at the Toronto International Film Festival’s Midnight Madness section. The premiere stirred a mix of laughter and discomfort among the audience with its darkly comedic plot of a mother pressuring a kidnapped woman to sleep with her disfigured son. Following the initial … Read more

Helen Mirren & Pierce Brosnan Shine: ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Delivers Whodunit Charm!

‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Review: Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan Make the Most of an Amiable Retirement Home Whodunit

“The Thursday Murder Club” presents a delightful cinematic experience centered around a group of charming retirees. The film, featuring talents such as Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie, unfolds in a senior living community where its main characters, forming the club of the title, meet weekly to delve into unresolved mysteries. This … Read more

Box Office Battle: ‘Weapons’ Leads Friday, Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ May Snag First No. 1 Debut

Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Wins Friday, but Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sing-Along Could Give the Streamer Its First-Ever No. 1 Opening

“The film ‘Weapons’ easily maintained its leading position at the box office this past Friday. However, a new contender is quickly gaining on it. As the bustling summer movie season begins to quiet down, Netflix’s animated hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is poised to take the weekend crown with its two-day sing-along release. It would be … Read more

Of Montreal Celebrates 20 Years of Sunlandic Twins: Anniversary Edition & New Tracks Released!

Of Montreal Announce Sunlandic Twins 20th Anniversary Reissue, Share Songs: Listen

Of Montreal is set to re-release The Sunlandic Twins through Polyvinyl on March 14, as part of the ongoing 20th-anniversary festivities which started with the tour announcement last December. Kevin Barnes and his band have further expanded the tour to cover a large part of North America; the schedule is available on Rolling Stone. Additionally, … Read more