Neon’s ‘Clarissa’ Receives Hearty Standing Ovation Following Cannes Premiere

The film received a hearty standing ovation following its debut screening in the Directors' Fortnight competition.

‘Clarissa’ Review: Sophie Okonedo and Ayo Edebiri in a Sharp and Stirring Nigeria-Set Take on ‘Mrs. Dalloway’

Okonedo captures that steeliness well, communicating the oppressive nature of the character’s life within the context of ...

‘Clarissa’ Review: Sophie Okonedo Is Outstanding In Riveting Reimagining of Virginia Woolf’s ‘Mrs Dalloway’

"Clarissa," a film from Arie and Chuko Eriri which also stars Ayo Edebiri, David Oyelowo, and many more, breathes new life ...
Roger Ebert

Cannes 2026: Clarissa, Atonement, Butterfly Jam

The Director’s Fortnight sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival has become a target of debate in recent years, sometimes viewed ...
The New York Times

Mike Tomlin breaks silence, explains factors that went into Steelers resignation

Mike Tomlin coached his final game in Pittsburgh in January's AFC wild-card loss to the Texans. Barry Reeger / Imagn Images PITTSBURGH — More than three months after Mike Tomlin stunned the Pittsburgh ...
Wall Street Journal

We’re All Talking to Each Other Less Than We Did a Decade Ago

When was the last time you engaged in friendly banter with your barista, chatted with your neighbor or called your mother? Chances are, you placed your latte order on an app and ignored your neighbor ...
New Scientist

Game theory explains why the US's goals in Iran keep changing

“Mission Accomplished.” This phrase has haunted US foreign policy ever since George W. Bush stood on the deck of USS Abraham Lincoln in 2003 and declared victory in a war that would drag on for ...