Ancient Egypt is a subject that fascinates many, so it's only natural that it is committed to film multiple times. Sadly, most films about Ancient Egypt have been really bad--horrible, even. In a sea ...
Gerard Butler's action fantasy movie "Gods of Egypt" divided audiences upon release in 2016, but now it's finding new life on streaming. This wild take on ancient Egyptian gods cracked the Netflix top ...
Through a partnership between Netflix and the American Cinematheque, the 101-year old theater — and home of the first-ever Hollywood premiere — reopens this week after a three-year renovation process.
“Eagles of the Republic” is a Cairo-set political thriller one can slot into the following category: movies about life under autocracy that feel different to watch — at least to Americans — than they ...
In her first feature film, Zeina Abdel Baky, daughter of veteran actor Ashraf Abdel Baky, emerges as a promising voice in Egyptian cinema, and a filmmaker unafraid to take risks. Meen Yesadak (Who’d ...
See the exclusive 'Happy Birthday' trailer, Egypt's Best International Feature submission from debut director Sarah Goher, and producer Jamie Foxx.
The film hooks us when it's about its movie-star hero. But the plot that ensnares him is barely coherent. George Fahmy (Fares Fares) is a veteran actor, known as the “Pharoah of the Screen,” who ...