Written and Directed by Cédric Jimenez
Produced by Alain Goldman
Released by Drafthouse Films
French with English subtitles
France. 135 min. Rated R
With Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche, Céline Sallette, and Benoît Magimel
The Connection, a ’70s-era crime-thriller, opens with a bike chase sequence along the coastal highway of Marseille. From the start, director Cédric Jimenez is closing the book on […]
Written and Directed by Alex Garland
Produced by Andrew MacDonald and Allon Reich
Released by A24
UK. 110 min. Rated R
With Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Oscar Isaac, and Sonoya Mizuno
The apt title of novelist/screenwriter/producer Alex Garland’s debut film is abbreviated from the popular theatrical device deux ex machina, which literally translates to “God from the machine.” The […]
Directed by James D. Cooper
Produced by Cooper, Loretta Harms, and Douglas Graves
Released by Sony Pictures Classics
USA. 117 min. Rated R
Two surviving members of the band the Who, Roger Daltrey and Peter Townshend, receive extensive coverage in this new film, but they almost play supporting roles. Instead, this unconventional rock doc centers on two figures […]
Written and Directed by Adam MacDonald
Produced by Thomas Michael
Released by IFC Midnight
Canada. 91 min. Not rated
With Missy Peregrym, Jeff Roop, Eric Balfour, and Nicholas Campbell
Based on a true story, the feature film debut of actor and director Adam MacDonald follows Jenn (Missy Peregrym) and Alex (Jeff Roop, executive producer) as they venture into the Canadian […]
Written and Directed by David Robert Mitchell
Produced by Rebecca Green, Laura D. Smith, David Kaplan and Erik Rommesmo
Released by Radius-TWC
USA. 100 min. Rated R
With Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Daniel Zovatto, Jake Weary, Olivia Luccardi, and Lili Sepe
It Follows, a stunning new wave horror film, pays homage to its genre’s predecessors while also providing excellent […]
Written and Directed by Lawrence Michael Levine
Produced by Kim Sherman
Released by Sundance Selects
USA. 90 min. Not rated
With Sophia Takal, Lawrence Michael Levine, Alia Shawkat, Annie Parisse, Jason Ritter, and Kevin Corrigan
Helmed by writer, producer, director, and star Lawrence Michael Levine, this caper-comedy has a refreshing cast of young actors assembled to solve a Hitchcock-like murder […]
