Toronto International Film Festival sets lineup with Sydney Sweeney, Aziz Ansari and 'Knives Out 3'
Read full article: Toronto International Film Festival sets lineup with Sydney Sweeney, Aziz Ansari and 'Knives Out 3'Films starring Sydney Sweeney, Angelina Jolie and Aziz Ansari will premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival, festival organizers announced Monday.
Cannes awards Palme d'Or to Iranian revenge drama 'It Was Just an Accident'
Read full article: Cannes awards Palme d'Or to Iranian revenge drama 'It Was Just an Accident'Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahiโs revenge thriller โIt Was Just an Accidentโ has won the Palme dโOr at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.
Itโs the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fine
Read full article: Itโs the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fineAs much as the Cannes Film Festival basks in the Cรดte dโAzu sunshine, storm clouds have been all over its movie screens at the festival, which on Monday passed the halfway point.
Richard Linklater's ode to the French New Wave enchants Cannes
Read full article: Richard Linklater's ode to the French New Wave enchants CannesWhen Richard Linklater first started thinking about making a film about the French New Wave, he figured heโd show it all everywhere except one place: France.
At Cannes opening, Robert De Niro calls Trump 'America's philistine president'
Read full article: At Cannes opening, Robert De Niro calls Trump 'America's philistine president'Much of the cinema world, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino, descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza got its 78th edition underway Tuesday.
Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon
Read full article: Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizonPerhaps as much as ever, all eyes in the movie world will be on the 78th Cannes Film Festival when it gets underway Tuesday in the South of France.
Cannes unveils jury including Juliette Binoche, Halle Berry and Jeremy Strong
Read full article: Cannes unveils jury including Juliette Binoche, Halle Berry and Jeremy StrongHalle Berry, Jeremy Strong and Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia will be among the jury members at this yearโs Cannes Film Festival deciding the Palme dโOr winner.
Cannes Film Festival sets lineup with Ari Aster, Wes Anderson and, yes, Spike Lee
Read full article: Cannes Film Festival sets lineup with Ari Aster, Wes Anderson and, yes, Spike LeeNew films from Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, and Richard Linklater will compete for the Palme dโOr at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
Norwegian drama 'Dreams (Sex Love)' takes top prize at the Berlin Film Festival
Read full article: Norwegian drama 'Dreams (Sex Love)' takes top prize at the Berlin Film FestivalA Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery won top honors at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on Saturday.
AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adria Arjona's confidence only keeps growing
Read full article: AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Adria Arjona's confidence only keeps growingAdria Arjona has transformed from the reserved girl growing up across Latin America to the captivating actor booking multiple scene-stealing roles.
Houston Cinema Arts Festival is proof that the Bayou City has a place in film
Read full article: Houston Cinema Arts Festival is proof that the Bayou City has a place in filmThe 16th annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival kicks off today. The 11-day festival includes films to educate and entertain audiences all while highlighting our city's rich diversity. Watch the player above to find out where to go, what to expect, and how to get discounted tickets!
Did FAFSA delays impact your decisions about college or housing? Share your story with us
Read full article: Did FAFSA delays impact your decisions about college or housing? Share your story with usThe delayed rollout of the new FAFSA caused many students to experience setbacks in receiving financial aid packages. If these delays impacted your college choices, The Texas Tribune wants to hear your story.
โGarfield,โ โFuriosaโ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on
Read full article: โGarfield,โ โFuriosaโ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds onIt was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sonyโs โThe Garfield Movieโ and Warner Bros.
What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: Hunters
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: HuntersThis weekโs new streaming entertainment releases include Nigerian singer Tems' debut album, Dakota Johnson plays a woman questioning her sexuality in โAM I OK?โ.
Marrakech kicks off film festival in the shadow of war in the Middle East
Read full article: Marrakech kicks off film festival in the shadow of war in the Middle EastThe Marrakech International Film Festival began on Friday, bringing American and international movie stars to the Arab world as war in the Middle East has led to the cancellation of other film festivals.
What to stream this weekend: 'And Just Like That,' Kelly Clarkson, 'Perfect Find' and Final Fantasy
Read full article: What to stream this weekend: 'And Just Like That,' Kelly Clarkson, 'Perfect Find' and Final FantasyThis weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from Kelly Clarkson and Portugal.
New this week: Arcade Fire, 'Hatching,' Three Mile Island
Read full article: New this week: Arcade Fire, 'Hatching,' Three Mile IslandThis weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album from Arcade Fire, a documentary about Sheryl Crow that's described as an โintimate story of song and sacrificeโ and a four-part documentary about the Three Mile Island nuclear disaster.
Q&A: Richard Linklater on time, nostalgia & 'Apollo 10 1/2'
Read full article: Q&A: Richard Linklater on time, nostalgia & 'Apollo 10 1/2'Bike rides, kickball, Jiffy Pop, Jell-O and other well-remembered details crowd Richard Linklaterโs โApollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood,โ an affectionate ode to his childhood growing up outside Houston in the late 1960s.
New this week: Red Hot Chili Peppers and 'Apollo 10ยฝ'
Read full article: New this week: Red Hot Chili Peppers and 'Apollo 10ยฝ'This weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Thomas Rhett, a look back at Whitney Houston's life and legacy and the musical comedy โBetter Nate Than Ever.โ.
Historic Houston theaterโs pandemic rescue a public good
Read full article: Historic Houston theaterโs pandemic rescue a public goodAfter a historic Houston theater seemingly closed for good last year due to the pandemic, its supporters, including film lovers, preservationists and directors Richard Linklater and Wes Anderson, tried to revive it.
SXSW plots in-person film fest with 'Atlanta,' 'Lost City'
Read full article: SXSW plots in-person film fest with 'Atlanta,' 'Lost City'After the pandemic forced the South by Southwest Film Festival to turn virtual the last two years, the Austin, Texas, festival is plotting a largely in-person event this March that will feature the premieres of the third season of Donald Gloverโs โAtlanta,โ the latest from Richard Linklater and the Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum comedy โThe Lost City.โ.
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Historic Houston movie theater closes due to pandemic
Read full article: Historic Houston movie theater closes due to pandemicA historic Houston theater that director Richard Linklater called his โfilm schoolโ and that for decades was the place to catch hard-to-find independent and foreign films has closed for good.
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Flit over to this Houston spot to gander at hundreds of butterflies -- no net required
Read full article: Flit over to this Houston spot to gander at hundreds of butterflies -- no net requiredWhere: The Cockrell Butterfly Center is located at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Dr, HoustonCost: Adults, $12; children 3-11, $10; children under 3, free. Yup, you guessed it -- the Cockrell Butterfly Center. 2) When the Cockrell Butterfly Center opened in July 1994, it was one of only a few such centers in the country. The spectacular, three-story structure has a 50-foot waterfall, several trees, tropical flowers, leafy bushes, a pool, some tortoises and even an iguana named Charro -- oh, and obviously, hundreds and hundreds of butterflies. AdWhile undoubtedly its most lively attraction, the Cockrell Butterfly Center is by no means the museumโs only offering of note.
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Itโd be a lot cooler if you read 'Alright, alright, alright: An oral history of Richard Linklaterโs Dazed and Confusedโ
Read full article: Itโd be a lot cooler if you read 'Alright, alright, alright: An oral history of Richard Linklaterโs Dazed and ConfusedโThis fall marks the 27th anniversary of the release of Richard Linklaterโs iconic, coming-of-age movie, Dazed and Confused. Tapping into the most famous line of dialogue in the movie, Alright, Alright, Alright: An Oral History of Richard Linklaterโs Dazed and Confused by Melissa Maerz unpacks everything a dedicated viewer would want to know about this timeless classic. I had just started my first year of high school, and I remember identifying with Mitch. Early on, Iโd used Alright, Alright, Alright as a placeholder title in my book proposal. But everyone convinced me to keep Alright, Alright, Alright because itโs so iconic.
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The power of Richard Linklaterโs nostalgia
Read full article: The power of Richard Linklaterโs nostalgiaโRemember to stay in your lane,โ Linklater tells the boys. Growing up in Houston during those years felt like living in a real-life science fiction movie, Linklater tells me. โThis is the last thing that the whole world thought was good,โ Linklater tells me. Scene after scene, Linklater is behind the camera or talking with actors or producers. โItโs fun to dial in on those details to try to get them right,โ Linklater tells me.