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Knox Goes Away
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
In his second directorial effort, the underwhelming “Knox Goes Away,” Michael Keaton portrays a heady hitman diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of dementia. His illness is so grave, when he’s finally diagnosed, he’s told he only has a...
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Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
“When you record a moment, you’re recording the death of a moment.” Canadian actor Les Carlson, in the role of “Actor” in David Cronenberg’s heartbreaking 2000 short film “Camera,” states that with at least a small amount of rancor. The...
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State of Consciousness
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
It takes up to four men to restrain Emile Hirsch in “State of Consciousness,” a soul-draining psychological thriller about a falsely accused man (Hirsch) who keeps getting medicated and harassed against his will. Hirsch plays Stephen, a manic gas station...
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Bad River
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
There are so many stories of environmental tragedy and historical malfeasance against the Indigenous people of this land, but we owe it to both this country’s past and future to listen to them all. Mary Mazzio’s “Bad River” has some...
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Isabel Sandoval to Shoot Romantic Noir Moonglow Starting Next Month in Manila
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
In the five years since her breakout Lingua Franca, Isabel Sandoval has jumped into shorts and TV directing, but now she’s finally set her feature follow-up. Kicking off production next month in the Philippines, her fourth feature is the romantic...
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New to Streaming: Drive-Away Dolls, Household Saints, Origin, The Animal Kingdom & More
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. The Animal Kingdom (Thomas Cailley) In The Animal Kingdom, an Un Certain Regard-selected science-fiction romp...
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Civil War
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
Whatever you expect from an Alex Garland movie, he always gives you something else."Civil War" is something else again. It premiered in the US hours before I published this and it's already divisive. I look forward to reading all of the arguments for and...
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ARTHUR THE KING Review: Adorable Dog Outshines Wahlberg in Inspirational Drama
by admin|3 months ago|Screen Anarchy
In Mark Wahlberg’s latest inspirational drama, Arthur the King, Wahlberg’s character, Michael Light, finds himself face-to-face with the end of his career in adventure racing, an ultra-niche sport that involves running, biking, climbing, and kayaking across rough terrain, and hundreds of...
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SXSW 2024: Oddity, Azrael, Kryptic
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
The general feeling around SXSW this year was that the Midnights, often a strong program at the event in a city that boasts how it needs to be kept weird, were a little lackluster. Whether it was a lack of...
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RESYNATOR
by admin|3 months ago|Hammer to Nail
(For its 31st edition, the SXSW Film & TV Festival will host nine days of screenings from March 8-16, 2024. Check out Tristan Kneschke’s Resynator movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) For anyone who produces electronic music,...
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