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The Road to Cannes 2025: The Films Poised to Take Over the Festival & Dominate the Croisette

As the 78th Cannes Film Festival approaches, the buzz around this year’s lineup is at an all-time high. Will we see Paul Thomas Anderson, Park Chan-wook, Wes Anderson, or Scarlett Johansson on the Croisette? Here’s a deep dive into the most anticipated films vying for a Cannes 2025 premiere.

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‘Adult Best Friends’ Review: A Nostalgic Look at Codependency and Growing Up

Delaney Buffett and Katie Corwin explore evolving friendships in Adult Best Friends, a heartfelt but uneven comedy about growing up. Read our full review.

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Independent Spirit Awards 2025 Winners [Updating Live]

The 40th Film Independent Spirit Awards are back, celebrating the best in indie film and TV. With nominations led by Anora and I Saw the TV Glow, here’s everything you need to know.

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2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards: looks Live From Santa Monica

The Film Independent Spirit Awards return for their 40th annual ceremony, continuing their legacy of honoring the best in independent filmmaking and groundbreaking television. Known for spotlighting bold, creative storytelling that thrives outside the traditional studio system, the Spirit Awards serve as a vital platform for emerging voices and boundary-pushing artists. Check out the star’s arriving on the blue carpet!

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Oscar Predictions: The SAG Awards, Spirit Awards, and What They Signal for the Academy

With the Oscars fast approaching, the SAG and Spirit Awards provide final insights into Best Picture and acting race frontrunners. Will Anora secure its lead, or are surprises in store?

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‘A LIEN’ Directors Sam & David Cutler-Kreutz on Immigration, Bureaucracy, and Oscar Recognition

Discover how Sam & David Cutler-Kreutz crafted “A LIEN,” an Oscar-nominated short film exploring the harrowing realities of the U.S. immigration system. Read our exclusive interview on the film’s themes, production, and impact.

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Exploring the Craft of Horror: Phillip Gellat Discusses The First Word on Horror

Phillip Gellat’s The First Word on Horror is a gripping new documentary series profiling today’s most influential horror writers. Read our in-depth interview with Gellat as he discusses the series’ inspirations, storytelling techniques, and the future of horror literature.

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A Lien Review – A Haunting Portrait of Bureaucratic Limbo and the Fragility of Identity

Sam and David Cutler-Kreutz’s A Lien turns the bureaucratic nightmare of immigration into a tense, harrowing thriller. Read our full review of the Oscar-nominated live-action short.

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Juliette Binoche to Preside Over the Jury of the 78th Festival de Cannes

Juliette Binoche will lead the Cannes 2025 Jury, succeeding Greta Gerwig. Explore her cinematic legacy, activism, and what her presidency means for the festival’s future.

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Molly Gordon to Direct and Star in A24’s Comedy Peaked

Molly Gordon will direct, write, and star in A24’s upcoming comedy Peaked, a film about two former high school queens trying to relive their glory days at their 10-year reunion.

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