Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about films continues with the Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize winner The Seed of ...
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Every aspect of The Seed of the Sacred Fig, onscreen and off, evokes the rhythms of a political thriller. In the movie, Iman (Missagh Zareh), an investigating judge for Iran’s Revolutionary ...
If the powerhouse Iranian drama “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” dramatizes the cruel ironies of existence in a theocratic state, the film’s writer-director, Mohammad Rasoulof, is living them.
Banned or dissident movies never make the cut ... On a practical level, the more attention The Seed of the Sacred Fig gets, the safer Rasoulof and his crew — Soheila Golestani and Setareh ...
By Alissa Wilkinson Lean, fast and furious action movies may look simple on the surface but they’re hard to pull off, as this new French import demonstrates. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Gerard ...
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Terminator 3 introduced a new character, played by actress Kristanna Loken. Unfortunately, the movie was a total letdown for the fans, who, despite seeing Arnold Schwarzenegger return as the good ...
Writer and director Kerry Conran hasn’t made any other major films besides this one, but it proved to be very influential on other sci-fi and genre movies that came after it. In an alternate ...
The year may change, but some things remain the same in the streaming-verse. The cycle of TV shows and movies that come and go will remain constant, even for Netflix. Throughout January 2025 ...