"The only thing Star Wars needs right now is a long, and well-earned rest." Read @maxfromquebec.bsky.social's review of THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU, out now everywhere in theatres! #StarWars #TheMandalorianAndGrogu loudandclearreviews.com/the-mandalor...

Cristian Mungiu's FJORD won the Palme d’Or! 😍✨ @bethanylola.bsky.social's review 👉 t.ly/RNv8U #Cannes2026 @neon-rated.bsky.social #Fjord

"A comedy about an important topic that is neither funny nor progressive. No matter who goes first, we all come in last." Read @darnthatdave.bsky.social's review of LADIES FIRST, out now on Netflix! #LadiesFirst #Netflix #RosamundPike #SachaBaronCohen loudandclearreviews.com/ladies-first...

Season 5 of THE BOYS has glimmers of a great final season, but its tired tricks and uneven sense of finality end the superhero show on a frustrating note. Read @josephtomastik.bsky.social's review and let us know what you thought of the series! #TheBoys #TheBoysSeason5 #PrimeVideo

This beautifully shot, powerful film tells a story of love, bravery, and resistance against the backdrop of World War I! Read @clotildechinnici.bsky.social's review of Lukas Dhont's COWARD from Cannes! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Cannes2026 #Coward #LukasDhont #warmovie loudandclearreviews.com/coward-film-...

"[Sachs] manages to create a lived-in and thoughtful film despite, and not because of, its leading man." Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of Ira Sachs' THE MAN I LOVE from the Festival de Cannes! #TheManILove #IraSachs #RamiMalek #Cannes2026 loudandclearreviews.com/the-man-i-lo...

"It’s a script-heavy film that never has time for a breather, but it works, and it creates an uneasy atmosphere from start to finish." Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of Christian Mungiu's FJORD from Cannes! 🔥🤩 #Cannes2026 #Fjord #RenateReinsve #SebastianStan

The Duffer-produced THE BOROUGHS is out now on Netflix! 😍 Read @serenaseghedoni.bsky.social's review! #TheBoroughs #Netflix loudandclearreviews.com/the-boroughs...

What if you actually liked switching bodies with the opposite gender? Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of Arthur Harari's THE UNKNOWN, an outstanding bodyswap thriller that delivers two great character studies! 😍 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #TheUnknown #LeaSeydoux #Cannes2026

This kaleidoscopic neon nightmare from Nicolas Winding Refn sees Sophie Thatcher in a deserved leading role! 😍 Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of HER PRIVATE HELL from Cannes! #HerPrivateHell #NicolasWindingRefn #Cannes2026 @neon-rated.bsky.social

"This is the kind of movie we desperately need more of; something that takes overly familiar themes and puts them through an unpredictable, original, memorably creative wringer." Read @josephtomastik.bsky.social's review of Boots Riley's I LOVE BOOSTERS, out Friday! 🤩🔥 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #ILoveBoosters

This is a brave, no-holds-barred, elegant piece of filmmaking fits its subject matter perfectly! 🤩🧜‍♀️ Read Will Stottor's review of TITANIC OCEAN from #Cannes! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Cannes2026 #TitanicOcean #mermaid loudandclearreviews.com/titanic-ocea...

"HOPE is intense, but it couldn’t be much less cerebral if it tried. Rarely is something so silly made with so much investment by cast and crew." You'll have a ridiculously fun time with Na Hong-Jin's new film! 😆😍 Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review from Cannes! #Cannes2026 #Hope #호프 #NaHongJin

DOUBLE FREEDOM (LA LIBERTAD DOBLE) premiered at #Cannes2026, where we spoke with writer-director Lisandro Alonso and star Misael Saavedra! 🤩 Read what they told @cynicalfilm.bsky.social about sequels, remakes, the changing world of filmmaking, and more! #interview

"It is a fascinating exercise in filmmaking that constantly makes the viewer aware that they’re watching a whole world in action, and not just a group of people." Read Will Stottor's review of 9 TEMPLES TO HEAVEN, now at Cannes's Quinzaine des Cinéastes! #Cannes2026 #Quinzaine

"If we revisit in another 25 years, we might be scared of what we find, but DOUBLE FREEDOM’s success lies in making us care enough for these characters that we will want to check in on them again." Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review! 🔥 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Cannes2026 loudandclearreviews.com/double-freed...

IN THE GREY is not a bad movie, but its lack of any standout qualities is a sign of diminishing returns from director Guy Ritchie. Read @josephtomastik.bsky.social's review! Out now in theaters. #InTheGrey #GuyRitchie loudandclearreviews.com/in-the-grey-...

This unique, high-energy revenge tale is also a story of collective trauma and its impact on individuals. Read @alisechaffins.bsky.social's review of Aleshea Harris's IS GOD IS, out now in U.S. theatres! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #IsGodIs loudandclearreviews.com/is-god-is-20...

Science fiction meets family drama in Hirokazu Kore-eda's SHEEP IN THE BOX, where a couple adopts a humanoid robot as their son. Read @clotildechinnici.bsky.social's review from Cannes! #Cannes2026 #HirokazuKoreeda #是枝裕和 #SheepInTheBox #箱の中の羊 loudandclearreviews.com/sheep-in-the...

Solid performances and filmmaking can’t shake the feeling of déjà-vu from James Gray’s latest New York-set crime thriller. Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of the Miles Teller, Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver-starring PAPER TIGER, now at the Festival de Cannes! 🔥 #Cannes2026 #PaperTiger

If a formula works, why change it? Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of COLONY (GUN-CHE), from Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-Ho and now at the Festival de Cannes! 😍 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival #군체 #Colony loudandclearreviews.com/colony-gun-c...

"As with The Beasts, Sorogoyen eschews easy morality in exchange for immersion in a hell of people’s own making." Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of THE BELOVED (EL SER QUERIDO) from Cannes! #Cannes2026 #RodrigoSorogoyen #ElSerQuerido #TheBeloved loudandclearreviews.com/the-beloved-...

John Travolta's "gorgeous, awe-inspiring, personal project" has just premiered in Cannes! 😍 Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of PROPELLER ONE-WAY NIGHT COACH, out soon on Apple TV! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Cannes2026 #JohnTravolta #AppleTV loudandclearreviews.com/propeller-on...

Both a hopeful search for the light and a tragic exploration of trauma, Yukiko Sode's ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT is a potent film about grief, isolation, and, ultimately, love. Read @serenaseghedoni.bsky.social's review from Cannes! 🔥🤩 #Cannes2026 #UnCertainRegard #すべて真夜中の恋人たち

ALL OF A SUDDEN (SOUDAIN) showcases Ryūsuke Hamaguchi in full-throated expression of his intelligence, optimism, and naïveté! Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review from Cannes! #Cannes2026 #RyusukeHamaguchi #CannesFilmFestival loudandclearreviews.com/all-of-a-sud...

"Interesting family dynamics and gorgeous cinematography shine a light on the homecoming of a woman caught between her European studies and her dysfunctional family and country." Read Jordon's review of FOREVER YOUR MATERNAL ANIMAL! 😍 #Cannes2026 #UnCertainRegard #CostaRica

With a a wicked & sly sense of humor but played in the key of a horror movie, this involving, funny, well-observed movie proves a rewarding ride! 😍 Read @abovemegan.bsky.social's review of Lila Pinell's SHANA, which has just premiered at the Cannes' Quinzaine des Cinéastes! #Cannes2026 #Quinzaine

"Much like an experience with a stalker, it’s never boring, but it feels needlessly cruel and ultimately pointless." Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of Asghar Farhadi's PARALLEL TALES (Histoires Parallèles), which had its World Premiere in Cannes! #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival

Sandra Hüller shines in FATHERLAND, Paweł Pawlikowski’s latest gorgeous journey to find the people and places we call home. Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review from Cannes! 🔥🤩 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ #Fatherland #PawełPawlikowski #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival loudandclearreviews.com/fatherland-f...

"One of the most inventive horror films of the 21st century." Jane Schoenbrun has done it again! 😍🔥 Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's 5-star review of TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA from the Festival de Cannes! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #JaneSchoenbrun #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival

This cosy & gorgeous animation from Kohei Kadowaki tracks the shifting dynamics of two people’s relationship from early childhood into adulthood. Read Will Stottor's review of WE ARE ALIENS! 🔥🤩 #WeAreAliens #我々は宇宙人 #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival loudandclearreviews.com/we-are-alien...

"TANGLES is about loss, but it’s particularly concerned with how we view and process that loss." Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of Leah Nelson's "remarkably playful" and "necessarily moving" drama, now at Cannes! #Tangles #Alzheimers #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival #FestivaldeCannes

A chirpy Barry Keoghan and the incredible Talha Akdoga lead Kantemir Balagov's BUTTERFLY JAM, which had its World Premiere at the Cannes's Quinzaine des Cinéastes! Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review! 🔥🤩 #Cannes2026 #Quinzaine #CannesFilmFestival loudandclearreviews.com/butterfly-ja...

"Patient, mean, funny when it wants to be, and absolutely unsparing when it stops wanting to be." -- @loudandclearrvs.bsky.social The new horror OBSESSION opens this Friday at the Music Box! Get Tickets Now: musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-ev...

"Patient, mean, funny when it wants to be, and absolutely unsparing when it stops wanting to be. Be careful what you wish for, indeed." Read @themnmovieman.bsky.social's review of OBSESSION, out Friday! 🔥🤩 loudandclearreviews.com/obsession-20...

Despite top-tier action talent, MORTAL KOMBAT II fails as both an action movie and an adaptation of one of the greatest pop culture-defining video games. Read @maxfromquebec.bsky.social's review! #MortalKombatII loudandclearreviews.com/mortal-komba...

"Katie Aselton explores the sudden loss of a partner with compassion and empathy, offering a different perspective on a well-worn theme." Read @alisechaffins.bsky.social's review of MAGIC HOUR and don't miss it next Friday! 🔥 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #MagicHour #grief #whattowatch

"Even 25 years after its initial release, A.I. accurately depicts humanity’s fears in the digital age." Our recommendation of the week is Steven Spielberg's A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE! Read @joshuastevens97.bsky.social 's review! 🤩🔥 #StevenSpielberg #AiArtificialIntelligence

A "sincere drama about a young man, an old woman, and an even older octopus" hits @netflix.com tomorrow! 😍🔥 Read @sebazava.bsky.social's review of REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #RemarkablyBrightCreatures #Netflix loudandclearreviews.com/remarkably-b...

"The 3D doesn’t simply act as an 'immersive tool,' but is the main artistic intent of the project." Read @maxfromquebec.bsky.social's review of BILLIE EILISH: HIT ME HARD AND SOFT - THE TOUR LIVE IN 3D, out tomorrow in theatres! 🤩🔥 #BillieEilish #HitMeHardAndSoft #concertmovie

A live-action adaptation of one of Sony PlayStation’s most popular gaming franchises is in production, and we couldn’t be more excited! 😍 Keeley tells us everything we know about the GOD OF WAR series! 🔥 #GodOfWar #GodOfWarSeries loudandclearreviews.com/god-of-war-s...

$POSITIONS takes the anxiety of a Safdie Brothers movie and places it into the hands of a crypto gambler with the world’s worst luck! Read Jordon's review and watch it this month on digital platforms! loudandclearreviews.com/spositions-f...

AFFECTION breaks its premise’s boundaries and lingers with you, asking morally poignant questions with genre-defying storytelling. Read Justin's review and don't miss it in theaters this week! 😍🔥 #Affection #horrorfan loudandclearreviews.com/affection-20...

Japanese box office smash KOKUHO hits UK and Irish cinemas this Friday! 😍 Read @cynicalfilm.bsky.social's review of a familiar tale of artistic endeavour with visual and emotional highs! #Kokuho #kabuki loudandclearreviews.com/kokuho-film-...

Which films should you watch in Cannes this year? 🤩 @bethanylola.bsky.social, @cynicalfilm.bsky.social & @serenaseghedoni.bsky.social recommend of 20 movies to watch at the festival, from anticipated premieres to hidden gems! 🔥 #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival #whattowatch

This loud and explosive action-packed crime thriller deserves to not fly under the radar! 😍 Read @bethanylola.bsky.social's review of the Bob Odenkirk and Henry Winkler-starring NORMAL, from director Ben Wheatley! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Normal #BobOdenkirk loudandclearreviews.com/normal-2026-...

A British crime drama, an exciting heist show, a Yellowstone spin-off, a new Duffer Brothers sci-fi horror, and a black-and-white superhero story are some of the new series to stream next month! 😍 Read Keeley's article with all 14 shows! 🔥 #newshows #newseries #whattowatch

You'll probably enjoy THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, but an almost identical plot to the first film and the lack of character growth weaken this sequel and undercut the original’s depth. Read @serenaseghedoni.bsky.social's review! #TheDevilWearsPrada2 loudandclearreviews.com/devil-wears-...

Why do the ‘Mario’ movies fail as adaptations? Ahead of the digital release of the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, @josephtomastik.bsky.social tells us why these adaptations miss their sources’ unique heart and charm! #MarioMovies #SuperMario loudandclearreviews.com/why-mario-mo...

The critically acclaimed West End revival of FUNNY GIRL is being re-released in UK & Irish cinemas this week! 😍 Read @clotildechinnici.bsky.social's review and don't miss it! 🔥 #FunnyGirl #musical #livetheatre loudandclearreviews.com/funny-girl-m...