Nick Corirossi turns absurdist comedy into something gleefully unhinged with The Napa Boys. Reuniting Armen Weitzman, Nelson Franklin, Mike Mitchell, and Jamar Neighbors, the film spoofs franchise storytelling by imagining a group of washed up, wine country legends...
Anurag Kashyap delivers another politically charged firebrand with Monkey in a Cage, a sprawling story set against India’s social fractures. The film refuses easy binaries: predator and prey shift roles as characters navigate corruption, poverty, and survival. Kashyap...
Derek Cianfrance adapts Denis Johnson’s novella into an elegiac portrait of early twentieth century America. The film follows a logger and railroad worker whose life unfolds against the vast, changing landscape of the American West. Cianfrance approaches the story...
Cédric Jimenez’s Dog 51 plunges into a near future Paris run by ALMA, a predictive AI that decides who belongs where. When ALMA’s creator is assassinated, Salia (Adèle Exarchopoulos) and Zem (Gilles Lellouche) are forced to investigate together, even though they...
Grace Glowicki’s Dead Lover is as unsettling as it is tender, a punk gothic romance set in the margins of life and death. Glowicki directs and stars as a lonely gravedigger who unexpectedly finds love, only to have it ripped away. Refusing to let go, she claws at fate...
Nic Pizzolatto, best known for creating True Detective, brings his moody sensibilities to the big screen with Easy’s Waltz. Vince Vaughn stars as Easy, a washed up Vegas crooner scraping for one last shot at relevance. Al Pacino plays his slippery mentor, Mickey,...
Todd Rohal returns to Midnight Madness with one of the year’s most outrageous titles, Fuck My Son!. The film is pure provocation, a riot of bad taste and sharp satire. Rohal doesn’t just chase shock value, though the film gleefully courts offense; he uses absurdity to...
Yaniv Raz’s Eternal Return is a swooning, magical romance anchored by Naomi Scott and Kit Harington. Scott plays Cass, a guarded young woman whose path collides with Virgil, a man burdened by memory and fate. Their connection unfolds as both love story and...
Byun Sung-hyun transforms a 1970 hijacking into a razor sharp satire with Good News. Sul Kyung-gu commands the screen as a crisis leader trying to steady a nation, while Hong Kyung and Ryu Seung-beom deliver kinetic energy as part of the task force. From the opening...