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A hyperactive psychopath, Skarsgård’s Little John is one of the movie’s rare treats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

The special screening will include a conversation with Valdez, Olmos and actor-educator Cristina Frías, who will discuss the movie’s production, influence and place in the L.A. film canon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

He said the movie's message is "a sign of turning tide or an audacious act of self sabotage".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Fun fact: In keeping with the source material’s ancient Greek nature, the movie’s composer, Ludwig Göransson, used a lyre for the score.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Text me when the movie’s over, so I know you’re heading to the ice cream shop, okay?”

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks