WorldPingThere will be people wondering why Paolo Strippoli’s unashamedly commercial horror-thriller The Spiral is in Competition and not in one of the festival’s many increasingly hard-to-navigate sidebars.
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WorldPingThe 2026 Venice Film Festival got underway on Wednesday, September 2, with Oscar-winning English director Danny Boyle’s Ink — starring Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce and Claire Foy — kicking off an 83rd edition that includes films starring the likes of R…
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WorldPingWe don’t get a close enough look to see if the Devil actually wears Prada, but regardless, in Paolo Strippoli’s new horror romp “The Spiral,” she’s very chicly turned out indeed: Cool, crisp and collected in a tightly belted camel trenchcoat, hair pr…
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WorldPingThe 2026 Telluride kicked off Friday, September 5, in Colorado and runs through Labor Day. The 53rd edition of the fest kicks off with first-day films including seven-time Oscar nominee Mike Leigh’s Tender Loving Care and the Andrew Scott-led Elsinore.
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WorldPingConsidering the magnitude and triumph of the actual story of the first successful expedition to summit the peak of fabled Mt. Everest, it is surprising that there haven’t been a whole lot of major narrative motion pictures about it.
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WorldPingLarmer Tree Gardens, Wiltshire Hitting 20, this festival has grown into a warm, genre-hopping powerhouse where fringe experimental acts are greeted as warmly as the star headliners There is a celebratory feeling in the air at End of the Road festival…
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WorldPingThe catastrophic flash floods in Nepal show the extreme peril posed by melting glacial ice in the Himalayas.
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