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“In a recent tweet from Denver Film, it was revealed that while looking through some 35mm reels, the team had stumbled upon a print of The Stuff that had an additional thirty-minutes of footage the team wasn’t familiar with. That means this very special print has a full on Larry Cohen director’s cut of The Stuff that fans haven’t seen yet!”

‘Paul Thomas Anderson is a film fan. I mean, that much is probably obvious given his chosen career path, of course. However, more than that, he also seems like a true movie buff—a guy that is willing to watch whatever movie is put in front of him and never look down on something because of its genre or the actors involved. He’s just ready to give any film a shot. This is why he’s willing to name-drop Marvel superhero movies next to Palme d’Or winners and prestige biopics when listing his recent film recommendations.’

‘After collaborating in back-to-back films with Olivier Assayas, actor Kristen Stewart hasn’t teamed up with the filmmaker since 2016. But apparently, the two are working together again for the upcoming remake of “Irma Vep.”’

“Mubi Go, which has debuted in New York, allows cinephiles to watch one movie per week at a theater — and also stream hundreds of handpicked films from home.”

‘Martin Scorsese on "The Innocents," Guillermo del Toro on "Eyes Without a Face," Bo Burnham on "Raw," and so much more.’

“Though the surviving material is in a compromised state, this is a rare chance to see an example of Korea’s brief post-war return to silents, with the original recorded narration.”

“The Apichatpong Weerasethakul-directed feature will travel from city-to-city, theater-to-theater, indefinitely”

The channel will be available on web, mobile devices and connected TVs that have access to Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV and other video-on-demand apps. Kino Cult is being developed in partnership with Giant Pictures, which is responsible for the device apps, channel distribution and ad-tech in the new venture.”

“When his peers were busy whitewashing their nation’s crimes in the preposterous pietism of Neorealism, he made films that exposed the transactional individualism that ruled post-war Italy.”

“Got a minute and eighteen seconds? Give them to the trailer that Terence Davies has made for this year’s Viennale. The festival, running in the Austrian capital from October 21 through 31, will present a complete Davies retrospective, beginning with his early trilogy of short films.”

“A look at how new technology and the internet are influencing how we watch and remember Indian Cinema.”

“At the center of the Algerian effort to throw off French rule, he re-created that role in Gillo Pontecorvo’s searing 1966 movie, based on a book by Mr. Yacef.”

‘Director Charles Burnett paid tribute to Moore, tweeting, “I am saddened by this news. #KayceeMoore was one of the most exceptional & unsung actresses I’ve ever worked with… Based on her undeniable talent, she deserved far more opportunities than she was afforded. I’m lucky that I had a chance to work with her.”’

As part of a Sotheby’s auction this October, which also includes the Happy Together leather jacket worn by Leslie Cheung, Wong has created his first-ever NFT. Titled In the Mood for Love – Day One, it features never-before-seen footage shot on the first production day of his 2000 masterpiece. The NFT short film “contains rare footage starring Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung as characters utterly different from the iconic lovers in the original film,” the description reads.’

“The kung fu goddess talks about her most eye-popping stunts, her yearning to do another Crazy Rich Asians, and her outrageously enjoyable new Marvel movie, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”

“The icon of global cinema stars in an American film—and comes to the Marvel universe—for the first time.”