‘New Wave’ Review: ’80s Vietnamese-American Music Scene Doc Spins a Catchy, Healing Soundtrack to Diaspora
A survey of the immigrant New Wave music scene in the U.S. after the Vietnam War leads filmmaker Elizabeth Ai to make startling discoveries about her own past.
The Quintessential Midnight Movie You Almost Can’t See, ‘Popcorn’ (1991) Is Why Streaming Feels Scary
After Dark: Directed by Mark Herrier…for the most part…this troubled treasure about a group of film students putting on a festival at a condemned theater is essential.
The ‘Terrifier 3’ Case Study: Turning Low-Budget Horror Into Box Office Hits
At IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking Summit November 2, Cineverse executives Brandon Hill and Yolanda Macias will explain how they turned Damien Leone’s microbudget slasher franchise into major I.P.
Does ‘Gladiator II’ Have a Sword’s Chance at the Oscars?
IndieWire’s “Screen Talk” co-hosts Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio have seen “Gladiator II” — and discuss it here a week after the fanboy-level roar out of last week’s first screenings.
Another ‘American Psycho’ Adaptation — Too Soon?
Luca Guadagnino’s plans to make a new version of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel would come 25 years after the first. It faces some unique challenges.
‘Here’ Review: Robert Zemeckis Rues Time Lost, Gained, and Wasted with a De-Aged Tom Hanks and Robin Wright
AFI Fest: It’s a “Forrest Gump” reunion in more ways than one, as Eric Roth co-writes an earnest Zemeckis experiment that spans many lifetimes on the same spot on Earth.
Agnès Varda’s ‘Complicated Passion’ Comes to Life in a Vital New Book
Film critic Carrie Rickey tells IndieWire about the iconic French New Wave director, the subject of Rickey’s inspiring and compelling new biography “A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda.”
Kieran Culkin Isn’t Watching ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Before Starring in the Broadway Show: ‘I’m Not Digging in’
Culkin, who will star as broken Chicago realtor Richard Roma, is also not studying Al Pacino’s performance in the movie of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, either.
‘One of Them Days’ Trailer: Keke Palmer and SZA Try to Hold It Together During the Worst Day Ever
Issa Rae produces the buddy comedy that co-stars Maude Apatow and Lil Rel Howery.
‘Pitch Your Project: Why Producers Now Expect More’ Panel Will Give Tips on How to Get Your Film Off the Ground
Get Canva free for six months and hear from leading industry experts about how best to visualize your film for potential producers at IndieWire’s L.A. summit on November 2.