After its Cannes premiere, “The Substance” was quickly picked up by indie distributor Mubi, a move that was crucial to maintaining the film’s integrity. However, the journey to its release was not ...

Guest columnist Salamishah Tillet explores what happens when Hollywood heroines subvert societal expectations of gender norms ...

Following in the bloody footsteps of Coralie Fargeat’s 'The Substance,' a new wave of female filmmakers is reinventing body ...

The 1970s were a transformative time in Hollywood, marked by the arrival of filmmakers like Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. It was also a decade that ...

The 63-year-old actress, famed for her role in Back to the Future, announced online the arrival of her first grandchild after ...

As the child of a Kansas insurance salesman and church singer, Annette Bening didn’t seem like the type of person born for ...

For decades, politically minded action movies often involve the President of the United States (fictional ones, usually). While most POTUSes need to be rescued from evil terrorists or rivals, there ...

The body horror hit The Substance not only tells a meaningful story about female self-worth, it tells it through mind-blowing ...

Conducted by local research firm RegionTrack, a new economic study found the Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021 led to a surge in ...

Who is Gena Rowlands? To younger viewers who might not know, Rowlands is a solid supporting actress who appears in romances ...

This year's Academy Award nominations were announced on Jan. 23. Following, in alphabetical order, are capsule reviews of the ...

I think Santa Barbara has the best panels of any film festival.  The writers, producers, women's, international features, artisans and directors panels. Year-after-year, SBIFF attract talent from the ...