Psychological thrillers have a magnetic allure, drawing audiences into a labyrinth of twisted minds, murky motives, and suspenseful atmospheres. These films masterfully unravel the darker sides of ...

But does that mean they don't have their own struggles? Alia is such a brilliant actress. Imagine if she had to read comments all day calling her a 'nepo kid.' How strange must that feel?" ...

A biting satire set inside a military role-playing facility, “Atropia,” which stars Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner and Chloë Sevigny, follows an aspiring actor who falls in love with a soldier ...

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At the heart of both the short and Atropia is Alia Shawkat’s Fayruz, whose Iraqi heritage and commitment to character lend her an overwrought self-seriousness played for laughs. That obscene ...

I often find it fascinating when Hollywood teams up with the US military to promote propaganda or even to inform us about historical secrets that have long been buried. For her feature directorial ...

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And I kind of believed that, and my parents reinforced that ... Academy Award-nominated actress Lily Gladstone, left, actress and producer Alia Shawkat and Sundance Film Festival Director Eugene ...

Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner stepped out in style for the premiere of their movie ‘Atropia’ at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday. Watch the video for more! bollywood news | entertainment news ...

Like Gates’ short, “Atropia” opens with a near-identical scene of an Iraqi woman played by Alia Shawkat, witnessing U.S. troops rolling through her hometown in pursuit of a suspect right as ...

In writer-director Hailey Gates’ directorial debut, she dives into the Bush-era culture of toxic masculinity, nationalism and Islamaphobia with an amusing and profoundly absurdist sense of satire. Set ...