Searchlight Pictures

Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg had a revelation during his first trip to Poland in 2007. Had his family not been displaced by World War II, he would have grown up there. Pondering what his life might have been like ultimately inspired...

Rebecca Kearey, the winner of this year’s CinemaCon Passepartout Award, has played a major role in Searchlight Pictures’ transformation into a powerhouse of art house film. The domestic distributor of five Best Picture Oscar winners so far this century, Searchlight...

Opening in limited release this weekend from Searchlight Pictures, All of Us Strangers takes place in a contemporary London where Adam (Andrew Scott) has a chance encounter with his mysterious neighbor Harry (Paul Mescal). As their relationship develops, Adam finds...

Yorgos Lanthimos’s films have a reputation that precedes them. The Greek filmmaker rose to prominence on the festival circuit with off-beat and fascinating films like Dogtooth (2009) and Alps (2011) more than a decade ago. His was an exciting new...

It’s been full circle for Frank Rodriguez of Searchlight Pictures. As a recent graduate from the University of California Santa Barbara, where he got a degree in Film Studies, Rodriguez kicked off his cinema career in 1982 at 20th Century...

This week's report takes an early glance at the second frame of June, currently slated for the release of Paramount's Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

Whatever you have to say about Chevalier, don’t call it a “biopic.” Inspired by the real-life story of 18th-century composer and musician Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an enslaved African woman and a French plantation owner,...

Walt Disney Studios crossed the $3 billion mark for the year yesterday, making this the 14th time that the company has achieved the milestone. Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever generated a $332M global opening last weekend, taking the studio...

2022 Preview  Starting with early May’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Disney will release a new Marvel title in theaters every quarter through the end of year. The title is hoping for a box office boost following its...

Fans have been clamoring for a modern remake of Frank Herbert's Dune, the influential 1965 science fiction novel, for thirty-seven years since David Lynch last attempted to bring the film to the big screen. This weekend, domestic audiences will be...

Covid-19 has turned the film world topsy-turvy, but awards season rumbles on—with Oscar hopefuls filling the schedules of festivals that have had to adjust to a worldwide pandemic. Near the top of the list in terms of awards buzz is...

Director Armando Iannucci returns to the big screen, following 2017’s The Death of Stalin and 2009’s Oscar-nominated In the Loop, with The Personal History of David Copperfield. The Charles Dickens adaptation—which tells the tale of a young man (Dev Patel)...