Cinema News: Examining the most disturbing film at Sundance

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January 23, 2023

Brandon Cronenberg breaks down 'Infinity Pool,' the most disturbing film at Sundance

The filmmaker details the bad vacation that inspired his hallucinatory freakout starring Mia Goth and Alexander Skarsgård, in theaters Friday.

'Sometimes you felt excluded': How debut director Marlee Matlin righted past wrongs

We were on set near Toronto as the Oscar-winning actor made her directorial debut — and created an atmosphere that nurtured deaf talent in the process.

Simu Liu, George Takei, Daniel Dae Kim speak out after 'senseless' Monterey Park shooting

Actors Simu Liu, George Takei and Ken Jeong have spoken out after 10 people were killed and 10 more were wounded following a shooting at Monterey Park on Saturday night.

'Avatar: The Way of Water' overcomes 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' at box office

James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" led ticket sales in movie theaters for the sixth straight weekend, making it the first film to have such a sustained reign atop the box office since 2009's "Avatar."

Sundance: As 'Cat Person' ruins a viral sensation, 'Eileen' makes a stir of its own

Our film critic considers two literary adaptations, of Kristen Roupenian's story and Ottessa Moshfegh's novel, that arrive at very different outcomes.

Actors, creators question move to bring criminal charges against Alec Baldwin

After prosecutors announce they will file involuntary manslaughter charges against against Alec Baldwin over "Rust" shooting, actors worry about the repercussions.

Priscilla Presley and Axl Rose honor Lisa Marie Presley at Graceland memorial service

Priscilla Presley read a poem by one of her granddaughters and Axl Rose sang a Guns N' Roses song at the Graceland memorial for Lisa Marie Presley.

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