American audiences can get a taste of Brazilian history this holiday weekend with the upcoming U.S. release of The Secret Agent, a new historical political thriller that will be Brazil entry into the ...
You can almost smell the sweat in “The Secret Agent,” a stylish, slow burn thriller about radicals and mercenaries in 1977 Brazil. Filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho begins his film with the note that it ...
Editor’s Note: This review was originally published during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Neon opens “The Secret Agent” in select theaters beginning November 26. In his 2023 essay film "Pictures of ...
Director Kleber Mendonça Filho tells IndieWire about using 130 years of cinematic tools to make "The Secret Agent." ...
If you’ve seen Wagner Moura show up in the likes of ‘Narcos,’ last year’s terrifying look at an riven America, ‘Civil War’ or any number of projects where he steals scenes in supporting roles, ‘The ...
While the story of the hairy leg in The Secret Agent might seem too wild to be true, it's actually based in reality.
It has been nearly 8 years since Wagner Moura secured a Golden Globe nomination for playing Pablo Escobar in Netflix's Narcos ...
Neon acquired the Cannes winner for Best Actor and Best Director and is releasing it in theaters in November after a fall festival run. Wagner Moura‘s character in “The Secret Agent” is not a “violent ...
Mubi has acquired global SVOD rights to "Pictures of Ghosts," a feature documentary by filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho.