Beauty and the Beast (La Belle et La Bete) (1946): Cocteau’s Fairy Tale, Starring Jean Marais and Josette Day

French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau directed “La Belle et la Bête,” a romantic fantasy, starring Josette Day as Belle and Jean Marais as the Beast. It is an adaptation of the 1757 story Beauty and the Beast, written by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont and originally published as part of a fairy tale anthology. Belle’s […]

Alien: Romulus–Special DVD Edition

Aileen Wu reveals the movie magic involved in bringing a chest-bursting sequence to life,

OutFest 2024: Los Angeles Gay Film Fest Collapses–Legal Battles

“As the first person of color to lead Outfest, I expected a place of belonging and shared values,” Navarro says. “Instead, I encountered systemic racism, self-dealing, and retaliation.”

7 Walks With Mark Brown: Pierre Creton and Vincent Barré’s Docu Acquired by Several Futures

The documentary follows paleobotanist Mark Brown through Normandy as he identifies the rare flora of the region.

Anora: Director Sean Baker on Guerrilla-Style Filming on his 2024 Cannes Fest Winner

Madison plays a sex worker in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, who gets mixed up with the son of a Russian oligarch, played by Mark Eidelstein.