Meet the makers of 2 docs at RIFF (podcast)
Kathleen Ermitage (Mixtape Trilogy) plus Joan Borsten Vidov & Nadia Tass (Oleg)
Senior Year
Rebel Wilson returns to hi school 20 years later
Emergency
3 men of color find a passed-out white girl
Meet 2 directors showing at RIFF (podcast)
Peter Luizi (Princess) & Cory Choy (Esme, My Love)
Incentives to lure production to Virginia (podcast)
Andy Edmunds (VA Film Office) & 2 reps of the VA Production Alliance
New angles on 2 classics
An updated Man Who Fell to Earth & making The Godfather
Happening
Seeking an abortion in 1963 France
Mainstream
A wild role for Andrew Garfield
Vortex
Dementia in split screens
The Duke
A true story about an art theft
The Pentaverate
Mike Meyers plays 7 characters in his new comedy
Two RVA women talk about their docs (podcast)
Sasha Waters Freyer & Michele Poulos
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Cumberbach is back as the Marvel magician
Killing snakes & killer baby
2 unique new dark comedies
Under the Banner of Heaven
Andrew Garfield investigates Mormon murders
Moon Knight
Oscar Isaac one or more Marvel characters
The Survivor
True story of a boxer who lives thru Auschwitz
Two gay Movieland movies
Men in Russia & women in France
He designed Watergate for Gaslit (podcast)
Tracy Smith designs sets for hit TV shows
The First Lady
Roosevelt, Ford & Obama on Showtime
Women behind bars & in sci-fi stories
ROAR for sci-fi & HARD CELL for prison comedy
Two English scandals
A modern one on Netflix, while Amazon goes historical
Pachinko
An epic Korean family drama
The Northman
Alexander Skarsgård in a dark Viking saga
Abigail
Pretty child ballerina is also a vampire
The Idea of You
Anne Hathaway falls for a younger man
Unfrosted
The creation of the Pop Tart thru Jerry Seinfeld’s lens
Baby Reindeer
An aspiring comedian & his psycho stalker
Fallout
Living in and under the world after nuclear devastation
Training actors to become Thespian Equestrians
Al Underwood works with horses and actors
Challengers
A love triangle framed around tennis
Ripley
A new version of The Talented Mr. Ripley with Andrew Scott
The Beast
A confusing sci-fi romance from France
Boy Kills World
Bill Skarsgård is the latest on a murder spree
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
A unlikely war mission based on truth
His made his first feature at 23
Meet Iranian filmmaker Sina Khani
Abigail
Pretty child ballerina is also a vampire
The Idea of You
Anne Hathaway falls for a younger man
Unfrosted
The creation of the Pop Tart thru Jerry Seinfeld’s lens
Baby Reindeer
An aspiring comedian & his psycho stalker
Fallout
Living in and under the world after nuclear devastation
Training actors to become Thespian Equestrians
Al Underwood works with horses and actors
Challengers
A love triangle framed around tennis
Ripley
A new version of The Talented Mr. Ripley with Andrew Scott
The Beast
A confusing sci-fi romance from France
Boy Kills World
Bill Skarsgård is the latest on a murder spree
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
A unlikely war mission based on truth
His made his first feature at 23
Meet Iranian filmmaker Sina Khani
Civil War
The US is torn apart in a new conflict
3 quickie reviews before vacation
Palm Royale, Renegade Nell & Música
Wicked Little Letters
Olivia Colman & Jessie Buckley spar over nasty notes
Monkey Man
Dev Patel gets violent (& directed)
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Liam Neeson as a mellow killer
Moroccan-American director at JRFF
Yossera Bouchtia discusses 3 of her shorts
Asphalt City
The gritty job of EMS in NYC with Sean Penn
The Wages of Fear
A French remake of the nitroglycerine transport thriller
Constellation
Outer space drama goes quantum & loses impact
Problemista
Julio Torres uniquely quirky autobiographical comedy
3 Body Problem
Sci-fi from the Game of Thrones creators
Annual check-in from the Virginia Film Office
Andy Edmunds looks at 2023 & 2024 (including the new movie in town)