An overview of Rotterdam's competition and CineMart, where the director of "Dogtooth" unveiled plans for a new film.
Read More »The last time we checked in with "Alps" and "Dogtooth" helmer Yorgos Lanthimos, the man had some big plans. Over the summer, the filmmaker revealed he had three possible projects brewing for his next movie including a book adaptation, a British period piece (as a director-for-hir...
Read More »Richard Linklater was heralded as a major new American filmmaker with his first feature "Slacker" in 1991, and he's never really slowed down. While delivering the occasional mixed bag ("SubUrbia," "Tape"), he destroyed any expectations of a sophomore slump with the ...
Read More »Just as Park Chan-Wook will soon provide his singular vision in a language other than his own to the upcoming film “Stoker,” another notable director with no short supply of eccentric sensibilities, Yorgos Lanthimos, has recently announced three upcoming projects to feature an English-sp...
Read More »Since breaking out with his award-winning (and Academy Award-nominated) sophomore feature "Dogtooth," Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos has amassed quite a fanbase, leading many to wonder whether he'd soon take the plunge and make a film in English, following the likes of Wong Kar Wai, Jean-Pierre Je...
Read More »As one of the most highly anticipated film festivals on the planet -- the Olympics of cinema as it were -- each spring the looming arrival of the Cannes Film Festival line-up brings with it a near feeding frenzy of anticipation (except for those actually awaiting the summer tentpole season).
Read More »How does one describe the insane fucked-up-ness and dark, dark, hilarity of the surprising Best Foreign Film nominee "Dogtooth" to the uninitiated? The film is basically about a couple of parents who terrorize their children into strict obedience and fuck with heads as to the meaning and relevance o...
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