Terrence Stamp on #Pasolini being tried for obscenity for #Teorema: "It was wonderful publicity! It was a very obscure movie, it was going to be seen by four drag queens and Einstein, you know, and when the Pope came out against it, everybody wanted to see it! Criterion Collection blueray.

🎬 New episode! Cannes 2025 wrap-up with Ryan McQuade 🎥 Palme d’Or winners, Neon & MUBI deals, Trier, Spike, The Secret Agent, The History of Sound & more. Listen Pop Culture Confidential Festival de Cannes #Cannes2025 open.spotify.com/episode/1xRv91…

Enzo Staiolas Bruno Ricci remains etched in our memories as an ode to childhood innocence telegraphindia.com/entertainment/…

Rest in power. Grazie per le emozioni indelebili.

Honored to talk with Andor creator #tonygilroy About the show, the incredible second season— and the big questions at its center… and in life. Found family, fascism, sacrifice, moral complexity. 🎧 Listen now Pop Culture Confidential #andor #StarWars open.spotify.com/episode/2CKSdo…

🎙️ NEW episode! Best Films of the Decade (So Far!) w/ Ryan McQuade We rank our favorites from 2020–2024: tough calls, surprises & plenty of movie love. 🎬 Listen now Pop Culture Confidential popcultureconfidential.com/468-best-films…

Thrilled to talk with the very talented Alexej Manvelov — aka Akram in Netflix’s Dept. Q! We discussed building the fan-favorite character, behind-the-scenes moments, and his incredible personal journey. 🎧 Episode out now! popcultureconfidential.com #DeptQ #alexejmanvelov

Lady Gaga performed Elton John’s “Your Song” in front of him and absolutely nailed it!

La memoria diffusa di Giacomo Matteotti non verrà minimamente intaccata dal vandalismo vigliacco. Andiamo avanti ogni giorno  con il suo esempio civile, democratico e coraggiosamente antifascista  #GiacomoMatteotti

Front-line reporting from the Summer of Pedro Pascal! 🎥 #svt

The industry was rocked by the news that CBS is cancelling Colbert. I'm joined by Ryan McQuade to unpack Colbert’s exit. We also dive into Emmy noms, TIFF & Venice lineups, reactions to the 'Avatar' trailer & 'The Fantastic Four'. A jam-packed epi! open.spotify.com/episode/39sXxY…

Dove sono le donne italiane al Festival del Cinema di Venezia? Lo sguardo lucido e spietato di Arianna Finos repubblica.it/spettacoli/cin…

Al Pacino and Diane Keaton on set of The Godfather III, 1990

Marcello Mastroianni taking his daughter Chiara to school, Paris, 1975.

Today we remember the 85 victims of the attack on the #Bologna railway station, August 2, 1980. Meloni still refuses to acknowledge that the terrorists were fasists & speaks vaguely of 'finding the truth.' But the truth is already established — confirmed by three levels of court.

Le stragi fasciste e quelle "comuniste", ovvero la perfidia di Mieli e i tic della sinistra - la Repubblica repubblica.it/politica/rubri…

New on Pop Culture Confidential! I’m joined by Ryan McQuade for a deep dive into #brucespringsteen on film — from the Malick-inspired Nebraska to iconic soundtrack moments, & a look ahead at the upcoming biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere. Now popcultureconfidential.com Spotify

An astonishingly beautiful adaptation of the novel — Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet broke me. Buckley delivers the performance of the year. Mescal is incredible. The score is breathtaking. Extraordinary. #tellluridefilmfestival

Trier & Vogt’s screenplay for #SentimentalValue is beautifully complex. Layers of memory, family, & art. Skarsgård is remarkable as a director trying to reconnect w/ his daughter. Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas/Renate Reinsve deliver deeply human performances. #TellurideFilmFestival