
‘William Tell’ movie review: Claes Bang, Ben Kingsley in rousing story of Swiss folk hero
William Tell may not hit a bullseye, but with rousing action, a commanding lead, and an expertly-crafted apple-shot centerpiece, it still finds its mark.

William Tell may not hit a bullseye, but with rousing action, a commanding lead, and an expertly-crafted apple-shot centerpiece, it still finds its mark.

Prime Video’s previously untitled series starring Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham now has a name, along with new cast members including Bill Nighy, Ed Skrein, and Sylvia Hoeks.

“We were prepared for any outcome tonight, and this one is a great result,” writer-director Jiří Mádl told reporters after his victory at the Czech Republic’s version of the Oscars.

The story of the 1972 massacre at the Olympic Games in Munich is told through the eyes of the sports reporters that broadcast it to America.

“I remember being in Prague, where I would see these structures and marvel at them,” Brody says about the affinity for brutalist architecture that drew him to the movie.

Engaging performances by lead Robert Pattinson and first-rate visual filmmaking from director Bong Joon-ho make this one worth seeing despite some narrative issues.

A new film version of Hamlet, utilizing the stage cast of the 2021 Theatre Royal Windsor production and transforming the theater into Shakespeare’s Elsinore Castle,

Production on the as-yet untitled Prime Video spy series starring Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer will take over a section of Prague 8 this weekend.

A pair of lethal snipers separated by a massive chasm protect the Earth from demons escaping the gates of Hell in this film from Sinister director Scott Derrickson.

The move, introduced to the international film community at this year’s Berlin film festival, is expected to draw large projects back to the Czech Republic.

Almost a beat-for-beat redux of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this grounded political thriller is a welcome return to Earth for the MCU after years of multiverse stories.

Dumped with little fanfare on Prime Video, this dueling weddings comedy from director Nicholas Stoller (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) is more fun that you might expect.

Supported films include Jiří Bárta’s long-awaited Golem as well as the children’s fantasy film When Parents Turn Divine and documentary projects.

This sprawling, authentic-feeling (but entirely fictionalized) epic is one of the best films of 2024, meticulously crafted by director Corbet.

In the Czech capital, the untitled Spencer-Waddingham project is filming at Barrandov Studio along with locations across the city center.

Due out in November, Thankskilling Day follows six foreign students in Prague who trade a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for an adrenaline-fueled escape game.

A young couple’s romantic weekend retreat turns into a nightmare in this truly original genre-bender that deserves to be seen with as little advance knowledge as possible.

The Czech film beat out stiff competition that included Oscar nominees The Seed of the Sacred Fig, I’m Still Here, and The Girl with the Needle

The curse of lycanthropy is a metaphor for intergenerational trauma in Wolf Man, director Leigh Whannell’s disappointing follow-up to 2020’s The Invisible Man.

This evocative biopic from director and co-writer James Mangold (Walk the Line) doesn’t reinvent an especially well-worn genre, but its flavorful performances and dedication to the music make it a lot of fun to watch.

Czech Oscar submission Waves missed out on a nomination, but Robert Eggers’ horror film, which showcases Czech sets and locations, will be competing at this year’s Academy Awards.

The first film in more than 10 years from lead actress Cameron Diaz is as disposable as most of these direct-to-streaming family-action-romance-comedies.

This largely by-the-numbers action thriller boasts a reasonably compelling story and some fun performances, but shoddy visual effects sink it.

Director David Lynch passed away this week at the age of 78, and while he never shot a film in Prague, he did share a