Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Fingernails, the Apple Original Films sci-fi love story of sorts that marks the English-language ...

"Movies should not end when they are on a streaming platform," Christos Nikou said at the closing ceremony of the 58th edition of KVIFF. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Nikou, the Athens-born ...

“Fingernails,” starring Jesse Buckley, Riz Ahmed and Jeremy Allen White, is to close the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. The tender and idiosyncratic romantic drama, co-produced by Cate Blanchett, is the ...

Cineuropa: There is a science-fiction element in both of your films, often linked to an altered societal situation. Both Apples and Fingernails also tap into the emotional level when they talk about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nikou’s lauded pandemic-themed debut Apples was a buzz title at the 2020 Venice Film Festival. He has scripted his new project ...

Headlined respectively by “Sound of Metal” lead Riz Ahmed and “Matrix” stars Jessica Henwick and Hugo Weaving, Christos Nikou’s “Fingernails” and Kitty Green’s “The Royal Hotel” figure among seven ...

It’s not every director who gets to turn Cate Blanchett down. Rarer still for a first-time filmmaker from Europe whose arty, offbeat debut — a poetic, surreal, soulful meditation on memory and grief — ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Here's a radical way to cut down on the divorce rate: design a test that will definitively tell two people whether they're in love, based on science. All it takes is a fingernail to be ...

The film centers on the Love Institute, a scientific organization that tests the mutual compatibility of people who have decided to embark on life’s journey together. It is here of all places that the ...

For his breakout romantic comedy “Fingernails,” co-writer and director Christos Nikou wanted to avoid many of the genre’s obvious trappings – including the idea that for the audience to want its core ...