Marcel the Shell with Shoes on
With one large gaping eye and two feet wearing the titular pink shoes, Marcel is a stop-motion animation/live-action hybrid that could have been dreamed up by a feverish René Magritte.
Film-Forward
Crimes of the Future | Cannes Film Festival 2022
Don't believe the hype. If audiences flee to the exits, it is most likely for the airless, glum atmosphere and the murky, metaphorical screenplay rather than the gore.
Tori and Lokita | Cannes Film Festival 2022
No other team of directors or style of filmmaking are as emblematic of what the festival has recently stood for than the Belgium directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, and they were honored with the Cannes 75th Anniversary Award for their new film.
Revoir Paris (Paris Memories) | Cannes Film Festival 2022
It took 10 days to find this personal favorite at this year’s festival.
Decision to Leave | Cannes Film Festival 2022
The most entertaining and slick genre film at Cannes, and among the few in this year’s competition where a woman really held all the cards.
Fogo-Fátuo (Will-o’-the-Whisp) | Cannes Film Festival 2022
The most audacious, funniest, and unpredictable work seen at this year's festival.
Moonage Daydream | Cannes Film Festival 2022
A documentary love letter to David Bowie and a blast of wall-to-wall music from his 50-year career.
Aftersun | Cannes Film Festival 2022
Director Charlotte Wells has struck gold with her young discovery, Frankie Corio, who delivered one of the best and most lived-in performances in the festival’s entire lineup.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
This tailor-made project for Nicolas Cage doubles as a retread and tribute to the Oscar-winning actor’s 1990s action movies.