Ahead of its UK theatrical release this November, a new trailer and poster have been released for the 1970s-set fantasy drama The Ice Tower.Directed by Lucile Hadzihalilovic, the film sees a teenage orphan become fixated on the alluring lead of a production of The Snow Queen while seeking refuge in a film studio.Marion Cotillard and […]
Trailer for fantasy drama The Ice Tower starring Marion Cotillard
Ahead of its US release this October, a trailer has arrived online for director Lucile Hadzihalilovic’s (Earwig) fantasy drama The Ice Tower.The film follows a teenage orphan as she seeks refuge in a film studio after running away from a children’s home, where she becomes fixated on the alluring star of an adaptation of The […]
Movie Review – Zeros and Ones (2021)
Zeros and Ones, 2021.Written and Directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Ethan Hawke, Cristina Chiriac, Phil Neilson, Anna Ferrara, Salvatore Ruocco, Valerio Mastandrea, Babak Karimi, Dounia Sichov, Valeria Correale, Korlan Rachmetova, and Mahmut Sifa Erkaya.SYNOPSIS:Called to Rome to stop an imminent terrorist bombing, a soldier desperately seeks news of his imprisoned brother — a rebel with […]
Movie Review – Siberia (2020)
Siberia, 2020.Co-written and directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Willem Dafoe, Dounia Sichov, and Simon McBurney.SYNOPSIS:A barman in Siberia heads to a nearby cave where he explores his dreams and memories.Abel Ferrara’s sixth collaboration with Willem Dafoe is by a measure their most challenging – if perhaps not their most successful – to date, a beguiling […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Siberia
Siberia, 2020.Directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Willem Dafoe, Cristina Chiriac, Dounia Sichov and Simon McBurney.SYNOPSIS:A man who abandoned his whole life to tend bar in Siberia embarks on a voyage of self-discovery when he visits a strange cave.Few people do narration like Willem Dafoe. That distinctive, unsettling voice has provided a unique feel to various […]
