Beyond the Matrix: How VR is Shaping Our Future Connections The portrayal of virtual reality (VR) in film often leans towards the dystopian. Think “The Matrix” or “The Lawnmower Man,” where VR is a tool for control or a gateway to a hazardous digital world. But what if VR could be something else entirely? What … Read more
When Rachel Sennott goes to the club, she wants to hear those Charli XCX classics. (And by the club, we mean the movie theater.) Promoting her upcoming film Bunnylovr, which premieres this week at Sundance, Sennott explained her role in getting Charli’s 2020 song “Detonate” on the soundtrack. Writer-director-star Katarina Zhu, who first met Sennott … Read more
What is it with 30-something Quebecoise filmmakers and their interest in exploring the tired porn trope of unsatisfied wives finding their sexual needs met by hot handymen? In 2023, Monia Chokri’s OK dramedy “The Nature of Love” was selected for Cannes and even won a César for best foreign film. Now, helmer Chloé Robichaud (“Sara … Read more