For fans of the mannered, ersatz verité of "The Bear" comes the new film "Steve," from Belgian director Tim Mielants. The Netflix film, about a British reform school for troubled teenage boys, swaps ...
Making its World Premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, Steve sees the head of a school on its last legs navigating a particularly bad school day, made harder by a documentary news ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The day we meet him, there is a film crew shooting a piece on the school, which they hope will put a positive spotlight on the ...
Steve, a film Max Porter adapted from his own novella Shy, asks us to consider what we expect from adaptation. On the page, we enter inside the mind of a teenage boy. It’s chaotic in there. We’re torn ...
“There’s so much, and it’s a lot, but hold tight because you won’t always feel like this.” At Stanton Wood, each day is a fresh start for students — until the fire alarm is pulled, or windows are ...
We meet Cillian Murphy’s titular character in “Steve” as he’s about to be interviewed on camera. He asks the crew to stop filming him for a moment as he tries to collect himself, but instead the ...
Setting poor grammar and punctuation aside, “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces” joins the recent Paul Simon documentary in providing a big streaming canvas to let a star open up about his life ...
The barrage of celebrity documentaries that have arrived in the wake of (and seemingly inspired by the success of) 2020’s “The Last Dance” tend to be exercises in image management. Unlike the dishier ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For fans of the mannered, ersatz verité of “The Bear” comes the new film “Steve,” from Belgian director Tim Mielants. The Netflix ...
TIFF: Tim Mielants' film is trying quite hard to be a bracing and immersive depiction of rehabilitation’s hard toil. It doesn't add up. It’s an enervating sit, a film manically hustling to distract ...