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‘Parallel Tales’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Spies On Her Neighbors In Asghar Farhadi’s Entertaining And Smartly Executed French Drama – Cannes Film Festival

14 May 2026 at 19:04
The great Iranian director Asghar Farhadi is back in Cannes competition for the fifth time with his first film in five years and arguably one that ranks with his very best. That is a high bar since two of his movies, 2011’s A Separation and 2016’s The Salesman. both went on to win the Best […]

Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘All of a Sudden’ Confronts Life, Death and the Failures of Capitalism — and Changed Its Stars’ Lives

14 May 2026 at 12:30
Tao Okamoto and Virginie Efira tell all about their epic two-hander, which weaves between Japanese and French language and, yes, runs well over three hours: “It's always best to see a good film that's three hours long, rather than a bad film that’s an hour and 20 minutes.”
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