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2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Un Certain Regard (Part 1)
by admin|3 months ago|Ioncinema
Last year’s Un Certain Regard section had a treasure trove of highlights in Kamal Lazraq’s Hounds, Rodrigo Moreno’s Los Delincuentes, Asmae El Moudir’s The Mother of All Lies, Monia Chokri’s Simple comme Sylvain and Felipe Gálvez’s The Settlers and Un...
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CAROL DODA TOPLESS AT THE CONDOR
by admin|3 months ago|Hammer to Nail
(Check out Chris Reed’s movie review of Carol Doda Topless at the Condor. It hits theaters nationwide Friday, March 29. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) There was a brief moment when topless dancing seemed as...
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Calgary Underground Film Festival: Films and Events Announced
by admin|3 months ago|Screen Anarchy
The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is Western Canada’s largest genre film festival which showcases everything from horror and sci-fi to indie comedies and music and fan docs.  The 21st Edition of CUFF runs from April 18-28 and will open...
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
EMBARGO, 3/28 11AM Every one of the recent English language kaiju epics from Legendary Pictures has walked a different path, and “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” continues the tradition. This one is a direct sequel to 2021’s “Godzilla vs. Kong,”...
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LA CHIMERA Review: Precious Things Left to Bury
by admin|3 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Arthur (Josh O'Connor) is not having a good day. He's just got out of prison with nothing but the clothes on his back. His former criminal gang is eager to recruit him; the person to whom he plied his trade...
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The Joy of Watching the Greats Continue to Be Great Well Into Their 80s and 90s
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
It's such a pleasure watching the greats continue to be great over the course of a long and productive life. It's also a source of comfort, because I'm no longer a young man, and I worry about whether I'll still...
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Young Palestinians Fight for Liberation in Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Firas Khoury’s Alam
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
While it seems unfathomable there can be any controversy related to the human suffering currently happening in Gaza, the on-the-ground reporting brings a vital, harrowing call to action. By extension, cinema from the region can help those around the world...
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Watch a VFX Breakdown Reel for Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
When it comes to appreciation for visual effects, it’s often the blockbusters that get the most attention, as evidenced in each year’s Oscar nominees––in 2024, for example, The Creator, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning...
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RESIDENT ALIEN S3 E7 Review: Surprise, Surprise, Surprise
by admin|3 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Alan Tudyk, Sara Tomko, Corey Reynolds, Alice Wetterlund, Levi Fiehler, Elizabeth Bowen, and Judah Prehn star in the sci-fi comedy series, airing on SYFY and streaming the next day on Peacock. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Directors’ Fortnight
by admin|3 months ago|Ioncinema
In their inaugural edition and first mandate, Artistic Director Julien Rejl oversaw a significant transformation of the Directors’ Fortnight, not only altering its name but also reshaping its curation philosophy. The programming team embraced films that were not submitted to...
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