"I'm having thoughts I never had before." eOne in Canada has released a trailer for the film Matthias & Maxime, the latest film by Quebecois filmmaker Xavier Dolan. His other most recent film, The ...

It sounds like the premise of a Duplass brothers movie: Two lifelong dude pals, now approaching their late 20s and heading in very different directions, are convinced to make out as part of someone’s ...

Following his critically-derided (and still unreleased in the UK) all-star English language debut - the extravagant and ambitious Kit Harington-led drama The Death and Life of John F. Donovan - ...

Xavier Dolan tones down the stylistic quirks and the rough edges with a heartfelt ode to friendship. ‘Matthias & Maxime’ is 30-year-old French-Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan’s eighth film. With it, ...

Music fills in the most tender moments of Matthias & Maxime; surfaces to fill in the silences and to communicate complex emotions; acts as a window to peep into the minds of the primary characters and ...

A male friendship is destabilized in this overlong ponder on desire. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate ...

With his much-discussed performance in Babygirl, Harris Dickinson is having a pivotal moment in his career. But fans who know the British actor from his singular performances in projects such as Where ...

Of the many labels Xavier Dolan’s Matthias & Maxime came attached with ahead of its Cannes premiere, few felt as apt as those that billed the Canadian’s eighth feature as “a return.” Three years after ...

Xavier Dolan has spent much of the past decade putting queer rage and repression onscreen with a polarizing fury. The Montreal writer/director’s eighth feature is similar to his past work, but there’s ...

If there’s one term that Xavier Dolan probably never wants or needs to hear again, it’s “enfant terrible.” Irresistible to use when the Québécois auteur was 19, rattling out of the gate with his antsy ...

Matthias (Gabriel D’Almeida Freitas), is a handsome lawyer who seems far too mature for the boisterous unattached chums who all converge at a house party in the Québécois countryside. He has a special ...

Gray Harrison is a journalist, critic, and creative writer based in Seattle. She has a Master’s degree in Cultural Reporting and Criticism from NYU. While pursuing an arts journalism career, Gray ...