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The Balconettes review – neighbours finding trouble in invitation to hot guy’s flat

Noémie Merlant’s first film as a director is relentlessly silly, self-indulgent and unsuited to its themes of misogyny and sexual violence

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2024

George Miller: ‘Where do I keep my Oscar? I swear, I don’t know’

The Furiosa, Mad Max and Happy Feet director talks tap dancing, life as a twin and what he’d tell his younger self

The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2024

The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’

Of the many quotations and slogans that flitter through Francis Ford Coppola’s idea-stuffed, open-hearted, unabashedly optimistic “Megalopolis,” one that particularly resonates with the director is: “When we leap into the unknown, we prove that we’re free.”

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

26 Years Later, One Star Wars Villain’s Legacy Is Bigger Than The Movies

Darth Maul blew all our minds in 1998 in the first trailer for 'The Phantom Menace.' But, his legacy and importance to Star Wars is so much bigger than one movie.

Inverse · May 18, 2024

The Fall Guy to Megalopolis: is 2024 the year of the box-office megaflop?

Last year’s Barbenheimer was hailed as saving cinema. Now takings are down and even franchises are falling flat. Can Hollywood manoeuvre itself out of this disaster zone?

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Cannes 2024 week one roundup – the jury’s out, the sun isn’t…

The weather didn’t play ball, but Magnus von Horn’s fierce fairytale and Andrea Arnold’s kitchen-sink take on English mysticism should count among the first-week highlights for Greta Gerwig’s jury

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Julie Keeps Quiet review – a tense volley of dysfunction at tennis academy

A star player at an elite tennis school decides to stay silent when the head coach is suspended in Leonardo Van Dijl’s absorbing movie of things unsaid and subjects avoided

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

5 Years Later, the Star Wars Sequels Have Shockingly Redeemed the Prequels

The conversation surrounding George Lucas' prequels has completely changed over the past 10 years. Here's how the failures of Disney's Sequel Trilogy forced Star Wars fans to reconsider the franchise's Prequel Trilogy.

Inverse · May 18, 2024

Max Just Quietly Added the Most Unsettling Home Invasion Thriller

The line separating us from evil is fragile. In honor of 'The Strangers: Chapter 1' hitting theaters, you need to see the creepy thriller that started the franchise ASAP.

Inverse · May 18, 2024

5 best movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and more

Not sure what to watch this weekend? Check out 'Challengers,' 'American Fiction,' 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' and more great movies that just arrived on the best streaming services.

Tom’s Guide · May 18, 2024