The Forty-Year-Old Version Review: “The Baddest with the Mic Apparatus”
The 40-Year-Old Version follows Radha, a struggling 40-year-old playwright who finds her creative swagger after she decides to become a rapper.
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Possessor Uncut: Brandon Cronenberg Talks Performance, Sean Bean, and Splattery SFX
Possessor director Brandon Cronenberg talks about personal origins of this mind-bending thriller, performances within performances, the infamous Sean Bean death curse, and the value of practical makeup effects.
The Nest: Director Sean Durkin on the Power of Carrie Coon, Jude Law’s Big Heart, Smoke-Filled Rooms, and Haunted Houses
We spoke to The Nest director Sean Durkin about the spectacular chemistry between Jude Law and Carrie Coon and how the film walks the line between domestic drama and full-blown horror movie.
The Forty-Year-Old Version Trailer: Empire State of Mind
The Forty-Year-Old Version stars Radha Blank as a struggling middle-aged NY playwright who reinvents herself as a rapper.
Cuties Trailer: A Free-Spirted Girl Dances to Her Own Tune
Cuties follows a defiant 11-year-old Senegalese girl who defies her family’s traditions by joining a free-spirited dance clique.
Boys State Trailer: Your First Look at the Doc of the Year
First look at Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine's Sundance award winning documentary
Shudder: What to Watch – July 2020
Shudder’s summer programming features loads of dead campers, a maniac cop, and an evil death cult.
Miss Juneteenth Review
Miss Juneteenth follows a struggling mother who enters her fourteen-year-old daughter in the same beauty pageant that she won as a teenager.
Contest: Win a digital copy of The Painter and the Thief
That Shelf is giving away two digital copies of The Painter and the Thief: A documentary from director Benjamin Ree that explores art as a conduit for healing and rehabilitation.
Scared Stiff: 2020’s 5 Best Horror Movies So Far
That Shelf put together a list of the 5 best horror movies we've watched in 2020.
Massoud Bakhshi Talks Yalda, a Night For Forgiveness at Sundance
Winner of the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
And Then We Danced Review: Sundance 2020
Gelbakhiani's fresh and appealing face and skill on the dance floor keep the romantic melodrama feeling lighter than it should, always giving you something to cling to even when other aspects of the film don't work that well.
The Shawl Review: Sundance 2020
Sara Keiner's film is a tale of love and Stevie Nicks.
Sundance 2020: Zola Review
Zola is the cinematic adaptation of a viral Twitter thread about a stripper who takes a surreal road trip to Florida.
Sundance 2020 Review: Kajillionaire
In Kajillionaire, a young woman’s life goes off the rails when her con artist parents invite an outsider to take part in their scams.
