As the political national conventions conclude, Hollywood’s portrayal of “the race” is merely heating up with the commencement of the autumn festival season. This year’s Telluride event promises a diverse array of attractions, appealing not only to political enthusiasts but also film lovers.
Looks like the Outer Banks universe is mine to explore once more! Netflix dropped the initial trailer for season four of our beloved series on a thrilling Thursday. The eagerly anticipated season will unfold across two parts, gracing our screens in October and November this very year.
Petra Costa, a documentarian from Brazil, carries on exploring the precarious condition of democracy in her native land through the revealing documentary “Apocalypse in the Tropics” (“Apocalipse nos Trópicos“), unveiling the concerning connections between Christian evangelism and politics, stretching as high as the top echelons of power.
Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5th premiere at the Venice Film Festival, which focuses on the terrorist attack during the 1972 Munich Olympics, isn’t a true documentary. Instead, the filmmaker, known for his work in science fiction films such as The Colony and Hell, chose to approach it in a way that resembles a documentary.
A century has passed, yet that sequence continues to exude an otherworldly charm: a man in a porkpie hat ambles through the cinema hall, ascends onto the stage, and vanishes into the movie screen. The film we had been watching, a common tale of a boy losing his girlfriend due to a silly misunderstanding, seamlessly transitions into another cinematic dimension. In this new realm, our boy transforms into a sharp-witted detective who outsmarts the villains, solves the mystery, and wins back his love. One typical Hollywood fantasy is replaced by a more captivating Hollywood fantasy.