Only two years removed from a streak of matching the Oscar winner four times in a row, the Spirit Awards are honoring a slate of films that have been overlooked by the Academy but are richly deserving
TheWrap Cannes magazine: Since the festival began, only 4.3 percent of its competition films have been directed by women — and while the percentage is improving, it’s doing so slowly
Director Lynne Ramsay and writer Jonathan Ames praise Phoenix’s “funny, terrifying” performance
How Lynne Ramsay tells the story of a PTSD-scarred private eye (Joaquin Phoenix) tends to be more interesting than the story itself
Phoenix investigates a missing girl in director Lynne Ramsay’s grimly violent and willfully oblique spin on the film noir genre
CannesWrap magazine: Much ado about streaming as 70-year-old fest locks horns with digital disrupters
Lineup of international auteurs also includes a VR installation by Alejandro Inarritu and two episodes of “Twin Peaks” from David Lynch
Overlooked stars and curious additions fill the record-breaking Academy class of 2016
Numerous names raise eyebrows in record-breaking AMPAS Class of 2016 — often because we assumed they were already voting on the Oscars
