Rod Blackhurst’s Dolly is an unsettling genre-blend of backwoods terror and psychological dread.
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‘The Last Resort’, ‘Calle Malaga’, ‘My Father’s Shadow’ Among Göteborg Film Festival 2026 Winners

(courtesy Göteborg Film Festival) The Last Resort directed by Maria Sødahl has won the Dragon Award Best Nordic Film at the 2026 Göteborg Film Festival.
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Melania Documentary Surpasses Expectations – Did it Break a Record?

Melania (Regine Mahaux, Amazon MGM Studios) Amazon MGM Studios’ Melania documentary has posted stronger-than-expected box office results in its opening weekend, with estimates on the higher end near $8.1 million, exceeding many early forecasts.
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‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Film at 46th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards

Sean Penn and Teyana Taylor in One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.) Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another won four awards, including Film of the Year at the 46th annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards.
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Critics Pan Melania Documentary as Glossy, Hollow Portrait of the First Lady

First Lady Melania Trump in Melania (Amazon MGM Studios) The documentary Melania, a high-budget film about First Lady Melania Trump directed by Brett Ratner, released this weekend, has been met with overwhelmingly negative critical reviews.
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Demond Wilson, Sanford and Son Star and Film Actor, Dies at 79

Demond Wilson (screenshot / YouTube) Demond Wilson, the actor best known for his role as Lamont Sanford on the iconic 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at the age of 79. He passed away Friday at his home in Palm Springs, California, from complications related to cancer, his son Demond Wilson Jr. told TMZ.
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Catherine O’Hara, Home Alone, Beetlejuice, Schitt’s Creek Actress, Dies at 71

Catherine O’Hara (PopularImages) Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actress known for starring in Home Alone, Beetlejuice, and Schitt’s Creek, has died at the age of 71.
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Sundance Award Winners – ‘Josephine,’ ‘Nuisance Bear’ ‘Shame and Money’ and ‘To Hold a Mountain’ Win Grand Jury Prizes

Gemma Chan, Mason Reeves and Channing Tatum in Josephine by Beth de Araújo (photo by Greta Zozula.) The 2026 Sundance Film Festival revealed the winning films, with Grand Jury Prizes going to Josephine for U.S. Dramatic Competition, Nuisance Bear for the U.S. Documentary Competition, Shame and Money for World Cinema Dramatic Competition, and To Hold a Mountain for World Cinema Documentary Competition.
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François Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’ Headlines 31st Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Lineup at Film at Lincoln Center

The Stranger by François Ozon Rendez-Vous with French Cinema returns to Film at Lincoln Center for its 31st edition with a 22-film lineup of contemporary French cinema.
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‘The Optimist’ Trailer – Finn Taylor Brings the True Story of Holocaust Survivor Herbert Heller to the Screen
Based on the true story of Holocaust survivor Herbert Heller, The Optimist stars Stephen Lang as the elderly Herbert and features Elsie Fisher as Abby, a troubled teenager whose life becomes intertwined with his in a profound and life-altering way.
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National Film Registry Adds ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ ‘Brooklyn Bridge’ ‘Clueless’ and More

The Grand Budapest Hotel by Wes Anderson (Martin Scali) Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel and Ken Burns’ Brooklyn Bridge are among 25 films selected by The Library of Congress for the National Film Registry.

