The Beloved Review (2026 Cannes Film Festival)
At the beginning of The Beloved, Esteban Martinez (Javier Bardem) has just returned to Spain to direct his newest feature...
At the beginning of The Beloved, Esteban Martinez (Javier Bardem) has just returned to Spain to direct his newest feature...
Coming-of-age stories are ten-a-penny for independent cinema, and the genre has produced enough sensitive teenagers staring out of car windows...
Movies about male friendship are particularly rare, especially working-class ones. In I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning, director Clio Barnard...
Ever get the feeling a director just isn’t for you? Watching Her Private Hell, Nicholas Winding Refn’s first film since...
Damon Lindelof has discussed his cancelled Rey-led film as part of the Star Wars' sequel trilogy, which began in 2015...
Insomnia opens with a flurry of unsettling imagery. A black leather-gloved figure meticulously cleans a woman’s nails, washes her hair...
Jim Queen (or Jim Queen and the Quest for Chloroqueer, to give it its full title) is a total riot....
“Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further” is a quote from...
If you love movies, you’re in the right place — welcome to The Chronicle, the official film podcast of The...
Films written, directed by and starring the same person tend to fall into two camps: horribly mediocre, or worse. Then...
Picture this: you are at the Cannes Film Festival, about to watch a film starring three of France’s most celebrated...
Sanguine, which translates from French as “blood”, is the newest film from Marion Le Coroller, a director who clearly has...
When Cannes announced that there would be a special screening of Steven Soderbergh’s new documentary, John Lennon: The Final Interview ,...
Paweł Pawlikowski’s Fatherland is undoubtedly one of the most highly anticipated films in competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival,...