american honey

Culture

has cinema finally got real about sex?

Forget 'Dirty Dancing' perfection, these movies are showing that unspectacular sex is actually normal.
Nicole Davis
10.2.18
Film

10 female-directed films you need to see now

Women direct just 7% of films, and they are disproportionately good.
Evelyn Wang
8.31.17
News

sasha lane wore a black lives matter baseball jersey on the red carpet

The 'American Honey' actress arrived at the Independent Spirit Awards with an important message.
Hannah Ongley
2.27.17
Film

'american honey' nominated for outstanding british film at this year's baftas

The Sasha Lane-starring flick joins 'Moonlight' and 'I, Daniel Blake' in a series of nominations that celebrate the role of the outsider in cinema.
Matthew Whitehouse
1.10.17
Film

the best movie soundtracks of 2016

From 'Jackie's' clash of disorienting strings to 'American Honey's' turnt up road trip reverie, these are the films with the year's best soundtracks.
Oliver Lunn
12.29.16
Film

did your favorite film of the year pass the bechdel test?

We apply the gender representation metric to ‘American Honey,’ ‘The Handmaiden,’ ‘Moonlight,’ and more.
Emily Manning
12.12.16
Fashion

well-behaved women rarely make history: meet 2016's breakout star, sasha lane

Sasha Lane’s debut in 'American Honey' is a thing of wonder. The untrained actress instantly captivates in one of the most prescient and important movies of 2016. A beautifully shot look at the lost and the neglected, 'American Honey' manages to avoid...
Hattie Collins
12.5.16
Film

andrea arnold: how we cast 'american honey'

We speak to the Academy Award-winning director behind 'American Honey' about finding the perfect actors for the film, from Walmart parking lots to Panama Beach during Spring Break.
Matthew Whitehouse
10.17.16
Film

sasha lane is on the cusp of adulthood and fame

Meet the street-cast star of 'American Honey' as she discusses dreads, race, and finding love in a hopeless place.
Colin Crummy
10.14.16
News

watch the trailer for shia labeouf's dreamy, disturbing road trip movie

'American Honey' is the first American film by Andrea Arnold, who cast her wild project by scouting road-tripping teenagers IRL.
Hannah Ongley
6.22.16
News

this year, cannes belonged to the british

The party is over, the heels are off, here is who went home happy.
Wendy Syfret
5.23.16
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