59th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Exciting Full Line-up of Features and Shorts | Festivals & Awards

Below is the press release in full. For more information, including tickets and showtimes, click here.  Chicago, Illinois (September 18, 2023) – The Chicago International Film Festival today announced the full lineup of films and programs included in this year’s 59th edition of North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, running October 11 – 22, 2023. This year’s Festival … Read more

House of the Dragon Season 2 ‘Jam-Packed With Emotional and Visually Exciting Events,’ According to Director

House of the Dragon co-director Clare Kilner shares what viewers can expect from the “visually exciting” second season.  Adapting George R.R. Martin’s novel into a television series might not be an easy task. But the creatives behind House of the Dragon exceeded expectations with the success of the first season. It earned positive responses from … Read more

Cannes 2023: Exciting Films at This Year’s Festival | Festivals & Awards

Speaking of imposing presences: The festival will show a new 20-minute piece by Jean-Luc Godard, who died last year. The festival catalog calls it “Trailer of the Film That Will Never Exist: ‘Phony Wars.’” Even with its brief length, it promises to be more densely packed with ideas than just about any other film that’s … Read more

New The Flash Trailer Is Both Exciting and Slightly Worrying

In-between endless hours of awesome NBA playoff action, I stepped aside long enough to check out the new The Flash trailer. Action-packed and loaded with superheroes, DC’s latest venture hits screens this summer and promises an epic unlike any we’ve ever seen. However, while I’m excited, I still have a few doublests. Let’s take a … Read more