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    {
      "title": "Gray Areas: Paweł Pawlikowski on the rich history and simple storytelling of Fatherland",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/pawel-pawlikowski-fatherland-interview/",
      "slug": "pawel-pawlikowski-fatherland-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With his Sandra Hüller-starring historical portrait out now, Polish auteur Paweł Pawlikowski tells Luke Hicks about the rich storytelling of his Cannes winner Fatherland.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-23T09:21:29Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Beauty Costs: John Turturro on The Only Living Pickpocket in New York and his storied career as a character actor",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/john-turturro-the-only-living-pickpocket-in-new-york-interview/",
      "slug": "john-turturro-the-only-living-pickpocket-in-new-york-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As his tense, tender crime drama The Only Living Pickpocket in New York hits theaters, John Turturro tells Dan Mecca about improving with age, accepting radical change and doing it his way across his 46-year career.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-22T15:48:42Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Savior Sisters: twenty sisters in cinema who offer salvation to their siblings",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/savior-sisters-starter-pack-wildwood/",
      "slug": "savior-sisters-starter-pack-wildwood",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "As 2026 continues to celebrate sisters who offer salvation to their siblings with Wildwood out now, Claira Curtis curates a starter pack of twenty films illustrating all the ways our sisters can save us.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-22T12:26:32Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Watchlist This!: Our October 2026 picks of the best new bubbling-under films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/watchlist-this-october-2026/",
      "slug": "watchlist-this-october-2026",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "Our picks of under-the-radar gems from this month’s new releases. This edition includes spine-tingling creature features, vital documentaries, satirical mockumentaries and heartrending dramas.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-21T14:21:25Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Practical Magic: Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige and Neil Burger’s The Illusionist at 20",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/the-prestige-the-illusionist-2006-deep-impact/",
      "slug": "the-prestige-the-illusionist-2006-deep-impact",
      "category": "Deep Impact",
      "summary": "As competing movies about 19th-century stage magicians, released within months of each other, turn 20 this year, Brian Raftery considers the lasting spell of Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige and Neil Burger’s The Illusionist.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-20T17:03:12Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Beyond the Infinite: the Letterboxd community ranking of Stanley Kubrick’s films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/stanley-kubrick-ranked-letterboxd/",
      "slug": "stanley-kubrick-ranked-letterboxd",
      "category": "Community",
      "summary": "As the Criterion Collection releases their massive The Complete Kubrick box set, we take a look at how the Letterboxd community ranks all thirteen features made by the legendary filmmaker.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-19T15:01:42Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dancing Through Life: Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh on her illustrious, action-packed career",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/michelle-yeoh-interview-busan-international-film-festival/",
      "slug": "michelle-yeoh-interview-busan-international-film-festival",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "After receiving the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Filmmaker of the Year prize in honor of her contributions to advancing Asian cinema, global acting icon Michelle Yeoh reflects on her process, influences and fearlessness.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-19T14:13:13Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Behold the Holy Grail: the scandal, suppression and salvation of Ken Russell’s The Devils",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/ken-russell-the-devils-uncensored-4K-restoration/",
      "slug": "ken-russell-the-devils-uncensored-4K-restoration",
      "category": "Deep Impact",
      "summary": "As The Devils returns to theaters worldwide 55 years later with a newly restored, uncensored version, Isaac Feldberg explores the desecration and resurrection of Ken Russell’s maligned masterpiece.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-16T15:35:54Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Days of Wild: Sense and Sensibility’s Georgia Oakley on the Austen adaptation's independent spirit",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/sense-and-sensibility-georgia-oakley-interview/",
      "slug": "sense-and-sensibility-georgia-oakley-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With her earthy, independent Sense and Sensibility out in the world now, director Georgia Oakley tells Ella Kemp about casting passionately and treating sisterhood seriously.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-15T13:38:26Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Renaissance Recollections: Once Upon a Time in Harlem’s David and Liani Greaves on finishing their family’s Harlem Renaissance party portrait",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/david-liani-william-greaves-once-upon-a-time-in-harlem-interview/",
      "slug": "david-liani-william-greaves-once-upon-a-time-in-harlem-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "Once Upon a Time in Harlem co-director David Greaves reflects—alongside producer Liani Greaves—on revisiting an intimate gathering of Harlem Renaissance luminaries that his father filmed over half a century ago.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-15T12:24:25Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Both Sides Now: Fjord’s Cristian Mungiu on confronting cultural and religious clashes in his thorny moral drama",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/cristian-mungiu-fjord-interview/",
      "slug": "cristian-mungiu-fjord-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With Fjord in theaters now, writer-director Cristian Mungiu tells Luke Hicks about starting a dialogue with his provocative, Palme d’Or-winning story of persecuted parents in a progressive society.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-14T17:38:57Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Never Really Gone: Ben Affleck breaks down some of his most memorable films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/ben-affleck-career-interview-animals/",
      "slug": "ben-affleck-career-interview-animals",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With his political thriller Animals out now, actor and director Ben Affleck speaks with Brian Formo about some of the most memorable moments of his career, from Dazed and Confused to The Town and beyond.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/y3/re/bj/4p/Journal%20header%203-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=a4c354b80e",
      "published_at": "2026-10-13T16:22:04Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Band Practice: twenty films featuring fictional bands that absolutely rock",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/fictional-bands-music-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "fictional-bands-music-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Tom Hanks’ That Thing You Do!, Kristen Lopez curates a starter pack of 20 fictional bands that absolutely rock.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/n5/0r/hg/a8/b5zfQ4yV8mtHu2F3LMkWGLZwWYN-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=0baa97f619",
      "published_at": "2026-10-12T16:17:05Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Myth and the Mundane: Guillermo del Toro on the deep magic and great pain of Pan’s Labyrinth at 20",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/pans-labyrinth-guillermo-del-toro-interview/",
      "slug": "pans-labyrinth-guillermo-del-toro-interview",
      "category": "Deep Impact",
      "summary": "To mark the twentieth anniversary and new 4K theatrical re-release of the mythical Pan’s Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro tells Dan Mecca about the deep magic and great pain of his beloved film, which he explains “almost killed me.”",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/j4/od/t0/6w/o0IWa75BXyXryNDVqw0xoXZzy1J-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=3bb848f8f7",
      "published_at": "2026-10-09T14:55:03Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fight the Algorithm: Aaron Sorkin on The Social Reckoning’s battle for truth in engagement",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/aaron-sorkin-the-social-reckoning-interview/",
      "slug": "aaron-sorkin-the-social-reckoning-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With The Social Reckoning in theaters now, writer-director Aaron Sorkin tells Isaac Feldberg about revisiting the rise of Mark Zuckerberg and learning from his screenwriting heroes.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/s8/6h/47/v9/wHJkY5VaQhqZLqA8QJmBVD3SlLP-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=7e11f58855",
      "published_at": "2026-10-09T13:50:48Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Growing Pains: Mike Flanagan on teenage cruelty and telekinesis in his adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/mike-flanagan-interview-carrie/",
      "slug": "mike-flanagan-interview-carrie",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As his new take on Carrie premieres on Prime Video, showrunner Mike Flanagan tells Brian Formo about the secret to successfully adapting Stephen King and reflects on the fear and anxiety of the modern high-school experience.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/ia/72/xe/cw/chr3eT0yqfDXeLW9pfAZ8Wmg3A3-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=cd22f1e7a2",
      "published_at": "2026-10-08T14:44:00Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hail to the King: twenty spellbinding Stephen King adaptations",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/twenty-spellbinding-stephen-king-adaptations/",
      "slug": "twenty-spellbinding-stephen-king-adaptations",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "With Mike Flanagan’s series adaptation of Carrie now streaming on Prime Video, Isaac Feldberg recommends twenty Stephen King adaptations that capture the spellbinding essence of the author’s work.",
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      "published_at": "2026-10-07T13:54:15Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Desecrations and Resurrections: on screens and shelves this month",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/shelf-life-october-2026/",
      "slug": "shelf-life-october-2026",
      "category": "Shelf Life",
      "summary": "Uncensored restorations of two British horror masterpieces, a recently unearthed camp classic and a sensitively observed Japanese coming-of-age gem are among the selections in this month’s edition of Shelf Life.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/81/re/xm/lj/moving-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=f0bfc310dc",
      "published_at": "2026-10-06T15:17:29Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Larger Than Life: Alejandro González Iñárritu on Digger's X-ray vision and the singularity of Tom Cruise",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu-digger-interview/",
      "slug": "alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu-digger-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As Digger continues to generate robust conversation, Alejandro González Iñárritu speaks with Brandon Streussnig about what truth means to him, unpacks the film’s major reveal and details the singularity of Tom Cruise.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/5n/ih/kk/ku/u3EtxdmZeiliW98c5Oegk5LIGZa-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=e6c2883342",
      "published_at": "2026-10-06T14:06:15Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Black Gloves and Red Lights: a starter pack of twenty thrilling giallo films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/giallo-films-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "giallo-films-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From provocative precursors like Mario Bava’s The Girl Who Knew Too Much to sanguinary standards such as Dario Argento’s Deep Red, Patrick Sproull recommends twenty stylishly violent giallo films.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/a8/68/8q/nc/JournalHeader_GialloStarterPack_2-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.png?k=bf429ecf1b",
      "published_at": "2026-10-05T14:30:16Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sweet Screams: twenty horror movies perfect for your next sleepover",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/horror-movies-sleepover-starter-pack-mubi/",
      "slug": "horror-movies-sleepover-starter-pack-mubi",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "To mark the release of MUBI’s Dusk Till Dawn: The Camp Miasma Halloween Sleepover marathon, Claira Curtis curates 20 horror movies perfect for your next sleepover.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/wv/m8/dt/hr/gPM8gc0hlfNknAuCVPgHdZqQb5w-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=d1b99955b1",
      "published_at": "2026-10-02T11:10:30Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Monster Mash: legendary special-effects makeup creator Rick Baker on making decades of movie magic",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/monster-mash-rick-baker-career-interview/",
      "slug": "monster-mash-rick-baker-career-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "Rick Baker tells Marya E. Gates about his groundbreaking career in special-effects makeup, from building Bigfoot for Harry and the Hendersons to collaborating with Eddie Murphy on Coming to America and The Nutty Professor.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/r1/ju/09/4m/Rick%20Baker-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=15ac9f53ab",
      "published_at": "2026-10-01T19:40:28Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Playing with Fire: twenty criminally underseen erotic thrillers",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/deep-cut-erotic-thrillers-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "deep-cut-erotic-thrillers-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From sizzling drifter noir After Dark, My Sweet to sweaty, New Orleans-set Zandalee, Justin LaLiberty serves up twenty deep-cut erotic thrillers you probably haven’t seen.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/ds/7a/h0/yt/Erotic%20thriller%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=a9de548c33",
      "published_at": "2026-09-30T16:00:38Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "A Connoisseur of Roads: the lost youth of Gus Van Sant’s My Own Private Idaho at 35",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/my-own-private-idaho-35th-anniversary/",
      "slug": "my-own-private-idaho-35th-anniversary",
      "category": "Deep Impact",
      "summary": "As Gus Van Sant’s dreamy, wistful road drama turns 35, Ariel LeBeau reflects on the strange beauty of the street-hustler odyssey, which drew heart-wrenching performances out of River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/jq/o7/ul/1u/fCznUoCGaQe8hd9IOqBIC8xSH1B-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=6d623c802c",
      "published_at": "2026-09-29T16:32:35Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Wild Ones: a starter pack of twenty survival thrillers that pit characters against the elements",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/survival-thrillers-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "survival-thrillers-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "The Great Outdoors can be a fearsome foe. Matt Goldberg runs down some of the best tales of survival the genre has to offer, from The Revenant to The Edge and beyond.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/u1/7v/0w/7e/Journal%20header%203-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=9b361c5061",
      "published_at": "2026-09-28T18:38:30Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Some Strings Attached: twenty deeply felt films celebrating the world of puppetry",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/some-strings-attached-global-puppetry-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "some-strings-attached-global-puppetry-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From Mexico’s stop-motion I Am Frankelda to Taiwan’s budaixi-styled Legends of the Sacred Stone, B.L. Panther celebrates the “rainbow connection” between cinema and puppetry, in all its myriad traditions and techniques.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/4q/f2/qw/ck/Puppetry%20starter%20pack%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=7ea026915f",
      "published_at": "2026-09-25T13:16:20Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Captured on Camera: Primetime’s Lance Oppenheim on his ‘fever dream’ of To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/lance-oppenheim-interview-primetime-a24/",
      "slug": "lance-oppenheim-interview-primetime-a24",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With Primetime in theaters via A24, director Lance Oppenheim tells Isaac Feldberg about televising public punishment and mediating reality in his hallucinatory, performative-vérité character portrait.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/p1/87/4j/rl/4E5RVsSUG1A4Adwbqupu5w6kofZ-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=c9d9083a38",
      "published_at": "2026-09-24T17:26:57Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Watchlist This!: Our September 2026 picks of the best new bubbling-under films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/watchlist-this-september-2026/",
      "slug": "watchlist-this-september-2026",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "Our picks of under-the-radar gems from this month’s new releases. This edition includes eerie Japanese ghost stories, luminous coming-of-age stories and a comprehensive documentary about an avant-garde female filmmaker.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/4q/ti/zm/hn/Watchlist%20This!%20header%20Sept.-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=72d1649873",
      "published_at": "2026-09-23T19:55:25Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Letting the Blood Out: Neil Jordan on the legacy of Interview with the Vampire and ironic Irish cinema",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/interview-vampire-neil-jordan-career/",
      "slug": "interview-vampire-neil-jordan-career",
      "category": "Deep Impact",
      "summary": "As Interview with the Vampire receives a new release on 4K UHD, director Neil Jordan tells Dan Mecca about the legacy of the lush, lurid epic and the idiosyncrasies of ironic Irish cinema.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/cg/cl/65/g1/46686ff0-2f5b-4f19-bc45-1f5e533ae3f0-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=9b26b5c2a7",
      "published_at": "2026-09-22T14:43:33Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Frozen with Fear: twenty snowbound horror films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/snowbound-horror-films-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "snowbound-horror-films-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From Tomas Alfredson’s Let the Right One In to Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil and beyond, Claira Curtis counts off twenty blood-chilling horror films set in the snow.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/wd/jc/zg/ws/Snow%20horror%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=1aa4a296da",
      "published_at": "2026-09-21T14:55:04Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Everybody’s Watching: twenty must-see films set inside the world of television",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/twenty-must-see-films-set-in-the-world-of-television-primetime/",
      "slug": "twenty-must-see-films-set-in-the-world-of-television-primetime",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From Primetime to Pleasantville, Isaac Feldberg counts off twenty fascinating films that unfold behind the scenes of television productions.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/ke/ln/nz/8d/Films%20about%20television%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=32584266d4",
      "published_at": "2026-09-18T15:42:26Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "MoviE-Pro: Beck on his formative film education and the road to Ride Lonesome",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/beck-ride-lonesome-interview/",
      "slug": "beck-ride-lonesome-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "Ahead of the release of his newest album, Ride Lonesome, Beck tells Maura Walz about his formative film influences, including a childhood spent discovering Federico Fellini and Luis Buñuel in the repertory theaters of Los Angeles and London.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/9o/ig/gg/6x/beck-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=3fb85fe3af",
      "published_at": "2026-09-17T16:45:23Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Concrete Realities: John Wilson on The History of Concrete, micro-cinemas and collective archives",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/concrete-realities-the-history-of-concrete-interview-john-wilson/",
      "slug": "concrete-realities-the-history-of-concrete-interview-john-wilson",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With The History of Concrete opening in US theaters, John Wilson tells Carlos Aguilar about looking beneath the cracks in society’s surfaces and celebrating physical media at Low Cinema.",
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      "published_at": "2026-09-16T13:19:16Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Minding the Gap: Fifteen actors who legitimately left the film industry… and came back",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/actors-with-career-breaks-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "actors-with-career-breaks-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From Cameron Diaz’s decade-plus break after Annie to Marlene Dietrich’s 17-year hiatus before her swan song, Luke Hicks reflects on fifteen actors who chose to step out of the limelight, only to return after some extended time away.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/zg/4z/zk/3q/Actor%20gaps%20starter%20pack%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=7c2754d4d5",
      "published_at": "2026-09-15T15:27:03Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dead Reckoning: Black Zombie’s Maya Annik Bedward on unearthing the undead’s long-buried Haitian Vodou roots",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/black-zombie-maya-annik-bedward-interview/",
      "slug": "black-zombie-maya-annik-bedward-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As Black Zombie shambles onto screens, filmmaker Maya Annik Bedward speaks with Isaac Feldberg about digging beneath a Hollywood monster to reveal the Haitian spiritual traditions that informed its origins—and still echo through films like Get Out and Sinners.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/bh/41/pp/6j/rdTksM4zfncrwftf76reo0yb8lB-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=20ec7a4541",
      "published_at": "2026-09-14T15:50:15Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Creature Features: twenty action-packed films unleashing monstrous mayhem",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/creature-features/",
      "slug": "creature-features",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "From bone-crunching crocodiles to invisible aliens and deep-sea denizens, Brandon Streussnig braves twenty films about destructive battles against rampaging beasts.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/bv/xx/du/03/Creature%20action%20starter%20pack%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=016b9f5712",
      "published_at": "2026-09-11T16:52:21Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Man of the People: The Uprising’s Andrew Garfield on the most memorable roles of his career",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/andrew-garfield-filmography-breakdown-interview-the-uprising/",
      "slug": "andrew-garfield-filmography-breakdown-interview-the-uprising",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With The Uprising in theaters now, Andrew Garfield reflects with Ella Kemp about some of his most memorable roles to date: from Silence and The Social Network to Under the Silver Lake and Spider-Man: No Way Home.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/n3/1x/e4/lc/Journal%20header%203-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=6db3687b2b",
      "published_at": "2026-09-10T14:32:51Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Thrill of the Chase: Hope’s Na Hong-jin on unleashing alien-invasion allegories in his sci-fi action extravaganza",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/na-hong-jin-interview-hope/",
      "slug": "na-hong-jin-interview-hope",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As his explosively exciting Hope hits theaters, Na Hong-jin speaks with Isaac Feldberg about mounting chase sequences, dissecting human nature and drawing inspiration from Bong Joon-ho.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/lh/ie/1l/7r/hope1-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=638516e689",
      "published_at": "2026-09-09T15:19:05Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ghost Stories and Gandahar: on screens and shelves this month",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/shelf-life-september-2026/",
      "slug": "shelf-life-september-2026",
      "category": "Shelf Life",
      "summary": "A Japanese horror masterpiece, an underseen gem by an LA Rebellion luminary and a forgotten Vietnam melodrama are among the selections in this month’s edition of Shelf Life.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/x8/ph/60/wt/past-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=56e8a20fa7",
      "published_at": "2026-09-08T16:10:59Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fugitive Filmmaking: Black Lions – Roman Wolves’ Haile Gerima on the 30-year journey behind his anti-colonial epic",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/haile-gerima-interview-black-lions-roman-wolves/",
      "slug": "haile-gerima-interview-black-lions-roman-wolves",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "At the fifteenth annual BlackStar Film Festival, where he presented the North American premiere of his five-part, ten-hour documentary opus, legendary filmmaker Haile Gerima spoke with Adesola Thomas about the colonial “booby traps” embedded in cinema and the importance of first liberating oneself.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/yi/r7/y1/gv/BLRW%20still-2%20copy-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=2dbe9970b0",
      "published_at": "2026-09-03T14:33:00Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Destination Cinema: Brazil, France, Italy, Japan",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/destination-cinema-brazil-france-italy-japan/",
      "slug": "destination-cinema-brazil-france-italy-japan",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "In partnership with travel booking app Omio, we’re planning our next trips to Brazil, France, Italy and Japan with twenty scenic films to inspire your wanderlust.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/8a/eb/vh/j6/Locations%20film%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=aa328e0124",
      "published_at": "2026-09-01T14:30:00Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Siege Mentality: Onslaught’s Adam Wingard on his super-soldier slasher’s slew of cinematic influences",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/adam-wingard-onslaught-interview/",
      "slug": "adam-wingard-onslaught-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As A24 unleashes Onslaught, Adam Wingard spills on the ’80s sci-fi horror standards that inspired his latest action-slasher, its spiritual predecessor The Guest and the intense characters played by Adria Arjona and Dan Stevens.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/f9/6v/zg/un/274xWEa3VGK433RElJ1d9pqeA1r-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=75d2786079",
      "published_at": "2026-08-31T13:51:44Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Lucid Dreamers and Open Roads: Shatara Michelle Ford on belonging and on-screen fantasies in Dreams in Nightmares",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/shatara-michelle-ford-interview-dreams-in-nightmares/",
      "slug": "shatara-michelle-ford-interview-dreams-in-nightmares",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "With their sophomore feature Dreams in Nightmares finally reaching theaters, Shatara Michelle Ford tells Adesola Thomas about the fantasies and winding journey of their dramatic, comedic, experimental and unabashedly erotic film.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/s2/93/5v/sz/3MsbxyT9zrP1zf2zPx7sFGulb3H-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=58d5918a07",
      "published_at": "2026-08-28T12:31:52Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Mall Madness: a starter pack of twenty films that prove the mall was never just for shopping",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/mall-madness-starter-pack/",
      "slug": "mall-madness-starter-pack",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "Jenni Kaye packs a shopping bag full of twenty fluorescent-lit fantasies, consumerist nightmares, teenage hangouts and retail zombies that capture the magic of America’s favorite third place.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/2w/lt/fn/o7/Mall%20movies%20starter%20pack%20header-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=4660d209f0",
      "published_at": "2026-08-27T13:55:08Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Top Dog: a starter pack of twenty films with iconic canine co-stars",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/twenty-cinematic-canines-international-dog-day/",
      "slug": "twenty-cinematic-canines-international-dog-day",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "In celebration of International Dog Day, we’re counting off twenty beloved pooches and pups from movie history, from faithful claymation creations to underdogs you can’t help but root for.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/h6/pp/g0/y0/Journal%20header%203-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=5fb0eef390",
      "published_at": "2026-08-26T12:25:17Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "2026 Fall Festival Preview: our most anticipated autumn film festival premieres",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/2026-fall-festival-preview/",
      "slug": "2026-fall-festival-preview",
      "category": "Festival Circuit",
      "summary": "Vigilante revenge sagas, taut psychological thrillers, the return of a legendary movie monster and new efforts from Oscar-nominated writer-directors are among our most anticipated films of the 2026 fall film festival season.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/ci/sr/of/en/Journal%20header%203%20(7)-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=d3e9d3dce9",
      "published_at": "2026-08-25T14:37:11Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Watchlist This!: Our August 2026 picks of the best new bubbling-under films",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/watchlist-this-august-2026/",
      "slug": "watchlist-this-august-2026",
      "category": "Cinemascope",
      "summary": "Our picks of under-the-radar gems from this month’s new releases. This edition includes slow-burning satirical dramas, aggressively off-kilter horror-comedies and the latest from a celebrated French filmmaker.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/i1/8j/4k/cj/Watchlist%20This!%20header%E2%80%A3%20-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=ca6f8b6f24",
      "published_at": "2026-08-24T14:20:05Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dark Side of the Loon: Coyote vs. Acme’s screenwriter Samy Burch on the journey of the Looney Tunes courtroom thriller",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/coyote-vs-acme-samy-burch-interview/",
      "slug": "coyote-vs-acme-samy-burch-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As Coyote vs. Acme arrives on the big screen after a long, complicated journey, screenwriter Samy Burch tells Ella Kemp how Wile E. Coyote finally got his day in court—and theaters—with her subversive comedy-drama.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/tj/aa/in/9k/47F5Zu6aQe0u9XAq2HzeVUP224i-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=5738c1d74b",
      "published_at": "2026-08-21T15:28:55Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Road to Nowhere: Alexander Ullom on It Ends’ existential horror and Gen-Z ennui",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/it-ends-alexander-ullom-interview/",
      "slug": "it-ends-alexander-ullom-interview",
      "category": "Interview",
      "summary": "As Neon unleashes It Ends in US theaters, writer-director Alexander Ullom reflects with Isaac Feldberg on his buzzy thriller’s scenic route to release and optimism in the face of nihilism.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/ew/um/6u/wu/blIQ1Xlc3gfOHqWc67ULnyYGEAe-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=b454fcbaa9",
      "published_at": "2026-08-20T13:33:29Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "Unreleased Gems (August 2026): Your chance to watch three festival film favorites that haven’t been released anywhere else, for a limited time only",
      "link": "https://letterboxd.com/journal/unreleased-gems-august-2026/",
      "slug": "unreleased-gems-august-2026",
      "category": "Platform",
      "summary": "From recent discoveries yet to begin their distribution journey, to hidden gems that slipped through the cracks—these standout films have been out of reach for most of our members, until now.",
      "image": "https://a.ltrbxd.com/resized/sm/upload/i0/n3/vo/s6/VS_EDM_August26_1-0-960-0-540-crop-fill.jpg?k=15fa9e67d1",
      "published_at": "2026-08-19T17:58:16Z"
    }
  ]
}