Luis Ortega’s “Kill The Jockey”, Wild, Surreal Tragicomedy at Film Forum

kill-the-jockeyKill the Jockey, the latest film from Argentine director Luis Ortega, will make its U.S. theatrical premiere at Film Forum on Wednesday, July 2. The 2024 tragicomedy blends pathos, surrealism, and retro flair in a story of identity, reinvention, and personal collapse.

Set in the world of horse racing and underworld crime, the film follows Remo, a troubled jockey played by Nahuel Pérez Biscayart (BPM), who transforms—mysteriously and strikingly—into Dolores, a mink-draped woman with a new lease on life.

With a vibrant Latin pop and disco soundtrack and stylized visuals by cinematographer Timo Salminen, Kill the Jockey received critical acclaim at the Venice, Toronto, and San Sebastián film festivals. It was also Argentina’s submission for Best International Feature at the 97th Academy Awards.

A Music Box Films release, the film runs 96 minutes and will screen in Spanish with English subtitles.

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‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Trailer Debuts: Diego Luna and Jennifer Lopez Star in Bill Condon’s Dazzling Musical Drama

kiss-of-the-spider-woman-2025The first teaser trailer for Kiss of the Spider Woman, a musical drama directed by Bill Condon, has been released.

Set in 1983 Argentina, the film follows two prisoners — a political detainee (Diego Luna) and a gay window dresser (Tonatiuh) — who bond through retellings of a glamorous movie starring a fictional Old Hollywood star, played by Jennifer Lopez.

The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate, and LD Entertainment. Written and directed by Condon (Dreamgirls), the adaptation features original music by John Kander and Fred Ebb, with Lopez’s performance drawing early attention for its classic musical style and visual flair.

Kiss of the Spider Woman opens in theaters October 10, 2025.

Watch the official teaser trailer below.

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Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell Star in Romantic Fantasy A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

a-big-bold-beautiful-journeyMargot Robbie returns to the big screen alongside Colin Farrell in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, a romantic fantasy directed by Kogonada (After Yang) and written by Seth Reiss (The Menu).

The film follows Sarah (Robbie) and David (Farrell), two strangers who meet at a wedding and unexpectedly embark on a time-traveling adventure. Guided by a mysterious GPS and a red door in the woods, they re-live pivotal moments from their pasts—possibly with the chance to change their futures.

Described as funny, heartfelt, and fantastical, the story explores themes of fate, memory, and second chances.

The supporting cast includes Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lily Rabe, Kevin Kline, Billy Magnussen, and more. It also marks Robbie’s first acting role since Barbie.

Sony Pictures releases A Big Bold Beautiful Journey in theaters September 19, 2025.

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First Look: “The Man in My Basement” Starring Corey Hawkins and Willem Dafoe Set for Theatrical and Streaming Release in Fall 2025

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The psychological thriller The Man in My Basement, starring Corey Hawkins and Willem Dafoe, is slated for release in theaters and on Hulu in Fall 2025. The film is directed by Nadia Latif and based on the novel of the same name by acclaimed author Walter Mosley.

Set in Sag Harbor, New York, the story follows Charles Blakey (Hawkins), an out-of-work man facing foreclosure on his family home. A mysterious offer from a wealthy businessman, Anniston Bennet (Dafoe), to rent his basement for the summer sets off a disturbing psychological and moral spiral.

The cast also includes Anna Diop, Jonathan Ajayi, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr., Pamela Nomvete, and Tamara Lawrance. The screenplay was written by Mosley and Latif, with production by Diane Houslin, John Giwa-Amu, Dave Bishop, and Len Rowlands.

The Man in My Basement is presented by Andscape and is positioned as a genre-driven exploration of race, trauma, and moral ambiguity. A teaser and first-look images were released ahead of its upcoming fall debut.

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Portuguese Drama Autumn Explores Family Change, Now Available on Digital Platforms

autumn-movieThe award-winning Portuguese film Autumn (original title A Minha Casinha), directed by António Sequeira, is now available on digital platforms in the UK and released in the US on June 3.

The film follows a family navigating emotional upheaval after the eldest son leaves to study in London. Told across four seasons—Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn—it captures shifts in family dynamics, including a daughter’s coming of age, a father’s mid-life crisis, and a mother adjusting to an empty nest.

Autumn stars Beatriz Frazão, Miguel Frazão, Elsa Valentim, and Salvador Gil. The film became the first Portuguese feature to win the Audience Award at the Austin Film Festival and was praised for its intimate storytelling and depiction of Portuguese culture and traditions. Director António Sequeira was also named one of the festival’s “25 Screenwriters to Watch” in 2024.

The film is available in the UK via Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Sky Store, with US availability beginning June 3.

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Pete Davidson Stars in Horror Thriller “The Home”

the-home-moviePete Davidson stars in The Home, an upcoming horror thriller directed by The Purge creator James DeMonaco, scheduled for theatrical release on July 25, 2025.

The film follows a young man sentenced to community service at a retirement home, where the fourth floor is said to house residents requiring “special care.” As he investigates further, he uncovers disturbing secrets that endanger both the residents and himself.

The cast includes Marilee Talkington, John Glover, Bruce Altman, and Ethan Phillips. The script is co-written by DeMonaco and Adam Cantor, with Bill Block and Sebastien K. Lemercier producing.

“The Home” is set for release on July 25, 2025. Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions has release a new trailer this week.

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Dakota Johnson Navigates a Love Triangle in A24’s Materialists

Materialists posterA24’s latest romantic comedy Materialists arrives in theaters June 13, 2025, reuniting Past Lives director Celine Song with audiences for her highly anticipated sophomore feature.

Dakota Johnson stars as Lucy, a high-end New York City matchmaker whose elite business thrives—until her personal life collides with her professional world. Caught between a charming, wealthy suitor (Pedro Pascal) and her struggling ex (Chris Evans), Lucy must decide between the perfect match and unresolved feelings.

The cast also includes Marin Ireland, Zoe Winters, Dasha Nekrasova, Louisa Jacobson, Sawyer Spielberg, Lindsey Broad, and Halley Feiffer.

Watch the official trailer for Materialists below. In theaters June 13.

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Dale Dickey Leads Dark Thriller “The G”

theGDark Sky Films has announced the release date for The G, a suspenseful crime drama starring Dale Dickey (Winter’s Bone), set to hit theaters and VOD on June 27.

Directed by Karl R. Hearne, The G follows Ann Hunter—known as “The G”—a retired woman whose quiet suburban life is upended when she and her husband are forcibly removed from their home by a corrupt legal guardian. Placed into a bleak eldercare facility and stripped of their assets, The G begins a harrowing fight for justice alongside her granddaughter.

Described as a “winter-noir” and inspired by real events from the filmmaker’s own family, the film blends dark humor, suspense, and emotional depth while spotlighting age-related abuse in a broken system. Dickey delivers a standout performance in a rare lead role that challenges age and gender norms in the genre.

Also starring Romane Denis, Bruce Ramsay, Roc Lafortune, and Christian Jadah, The G runs 105 minutes and is distributed by Dark Sky Films.

Watch the trailer for The G — in theaters and on demand June 27.

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Brendan Devane’s The Sound Hits Theaters and VOD June 27 — New Trailer and Poster Released

the-soundA new teaser trailer and official U.S. poster have been released for The Sound, an upcoming thriller-horror-action film from writer-director Brendan Devane (The Canyonlands). The film will debut in U.S. theaters and on VOD nationwide on June 27.

Starring Marc Hills, Rachel Finninger, Nicholas Baroudi, and Jocelyn Hudon, alongside veteran actors William Fichtner and David Clennon, The Sound follows a team of elite climbers granted rare access to the Forbidden Wall—an ominous vertical expanse untouched for decades. As they ascend, the group encounters a sinister force tied to a doomed expedition led by the grandfather of climber Sean (Hills) over 60 years ago. What begins as a thrilling climb becomes a desperate fight for survival suspended hundreds of feet in the air.

With a runtime of 104 minutes and an R rating, The Sound blends high-altitude action with supernatural horror. The cast also features real-life climbing legends including Hazel Findlay, Brette Harrington, Adrian Ballinger, and Alex Honnold, adding authenticity to the film’s extreme setting.

The Sound is distributed by Blue Harbor Entertainment.

Watch the official teaser trailer below:

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Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague Premieres at Cannes, First Trailer Released

nouvelle-vagueRichard Linklater’s latest film, Nouvelle Vague, premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, marking the director’s first French-language feature. Shot in black and white and entirely in French, the film is a dramatized account of the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s landmark 1960 film Breathless.

Nouvelle Vague reconstructs the early days of the French New Wave through the lens of Godard’s directorial process, using a cast of mostly new French actors to mirror the spirit of the movement. Guillaume Marbeck plays Godard in his feature debut, alongside Zoey Deutch as Jean Seberg and Aubry Dullin as Jean-Paul Belmondo. Additional cast members include Paolo Luka Noé, Alix Bénézech, and Jade Phan-Gia.

The film is co-written by Linklater with Vince Palmo, Michèle Halberstadt, Laetitia Masson, and Holly Gent, with cinematography by David Chambille. International sales are being handled by Goodfellas. The project follows Linklater’s other recent 2025 release, Blue Moon, which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival.

The teaser trailer, now released, offers a stylized preview of Nouvelle Vague, combining footage with a French voiceover listing key elements of the story: “A pretty boy. A pretty girl. Paris 1959. A gym. A director. A camera…”

The film is expected to be released in theaters on October 8.

Watch the teaser trailer for Nouvelle Vague below:

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