Chris Zuhdi on Reaching for the Long Tail in “Nine Black Cats”
The director discusses this trippy thriller ready to develop a cult following with the tale of a cop whose search for a serial killer uncovers a conspiracy.
Edinburgh Film Fest 2026 Review: “The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight” Hits the Mark
A reunion between Gus Birney and Theodore Schaefer, the star and director of “Giving Birth to a Butterfly” yields a wonderful new adventure.
Edinburgh Film Fest 2026 Review: Olivia Luccardi is the Life of the Party in Frieda Luk’s “Sacred Creatures”
Olivia Luccardi delights as would-be prophet whose immediate family is more skeptical than others in this amusing meditation on faith.
Locarno Film Fest 2026 Review: A Family Worries a Foundation of Tradition May Slip Away in Asmahan Bkerat’s “Concrete Land”
A Bedouin family is threatened with having to resettle but also have shifting ideas about how to carry on from within in this compelling doc.
Adam Meeks on a Road to Recovery in “Union County”
The director of this Will Poulter-Noah Centineo drama discusses incorporating real court proceedings into this drama of brothers trying to shake addiction.
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