Cat Person, 2023. Directed by Susanna Fogel. Starring Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun, Geraldine Viswanathan, Hope Davis, Liza Koshy, Fred Melamed, Isabella Rossellini, Isaac Powell, Josh Andrés Rivera, Michael Gandolfini, John Scherer, Donald Watkins, Christopher Shyer, Melissa Lehman, Jeremy Gill, Kyle Selig, Camille Umoff, Sammy Arechar, Max Jenkins, Zachary Mooren, and Liza Colón-Zayas. SYNOPSIS: When Margot, […]
Dark dating thriller Cat Person gets a trailer
Rialto Pictures has released the first trailer for Cat Person, their dark-thriller based on Kristen Roupenian’s viral New Yorker short-story, which stars CODA‘s Emilia Jones and Succession‘s Nicholas Braun as a couple who share a brief relationship. Cat Person premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, where we said “Emilia Jones and Nicholas Braun give full-throttle […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Cat Person
Cat Person, 2023. Directed by Susanna Fogel. Starring Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun, Geraldine Viswanathan, Hope Davis, Fred Melamed, and Isabella Rossellini. SYNOPSIS: Follows the brief relationship between twenty-year-old sophomore college student Margot, and an older man Robert, who is a regular at the movie theater where Margot works. The promise of adapting Kristen Roupenian’s iconic […]
Movie Review – Shiva Baby (2021)
Shiva Baby, 2021. Written and Directed by Emma Seligman. Starring Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper, Danny Deferrari, Fred Melamed, Dianna Agron, Jackie Hoffman, Sondra James, Deborah Offner, Vivien Landau, Glynis Bell, and Ariel Eliaz. SYNOPSIS: At a Jewish funeral service with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy. Making her feature-length […]
Movie Review – Shiva Baby (2020)
Shiva Baby, 2020. Directed by Emma Seligman. Starring Rachel Sennott, Danny Deferrari, Molly Gordon, Dianna Agron, Polly Draper and Fred Melamed. SYNOPSIS: Danielle, attending a shiva with her parents, has to confront her personal life when her sugar daddy turns up, with his wife in tow. A young woman is surrounded by looming faces, framed […]
Shiva Baby gets a UK trailer and poster
A UK poster and trailer have been released for Shiva Baby, the upcoming comedy from director Emma Seligman’s which stars Rachel Sennott as Danielle, a student struggling to keep up with different versions of herself when she runs into her ex-girlfriend and sugar daddy at a shiva; take a look here… A darkly playful comedy […]
Movie Review – Together Together (2021)
Together Together, 2021. Written and Directed by Nikole Beckwith. Starring Ed Helms, Patti Harrison, Rosalind Chao, Anna Konkle, Evan Jonigkeit, Tig Notaro, Nora Dunn, Fred Melamed, Timm Sharp, Bianca Lopez, Julio Torres, Travis Coles, Jo Firestone, and Sufe Bradshaw. SYNOPSIS: When a young loner becomes the gestational surrogate for a single man in his 40s, […]
Movie Review – Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
Dragged Across Concrete, 2019. Written and Directed by S. Craig Zahler. Starring Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Don Johnson, Jennifer Carpenter, Michael Jai White, Tory Kittles, Laurie Holden, Udo Kier, Liannet Borrego, Trezzo Mahoro, Fred Melamed, Andrew Dunbar, Giacomo Baessato, Primo Allon, Jenn Griffin, Myles Truitt, Justine Warrington, Brett Alexander Davidson, Cardi Wong, Vivian Ng, Alexander […]
Movie Review – Lying and Stealing (2019)
Lying and Stealing, 2019. Directed by Matt Aselton. Starring Theo James, Emily Ratajkowski, Fred Melamed, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Evan Handler. SYNOPSIS: When aspiring actress Elyse meets mysterious art consultant Ivan, she quickly learns there is more to his work than meets the eye. The Bonnie and Clyde duo embark on a series […]
Movie Review – Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
Dragged Across Concrete, 2019. Written and Directed by S. Craig Zahler. Starring Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Don Johnson, Jennifer Carpenter, Michael Jai White, Tory Kittles, Laurie Holden, Udo Kier, Liannet Borrego, Trezzo Mahoro, Fred Melamed, Andrew Dunbar, Giacomo Baessato, Primo Allon, Jenn Griffin, Myles Truitt, Justine Warrington, Brett Alexander Davidson, Cardi Wong, Vivian Ng, Alexander […]
