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No Therapy: The Primordial Commitment of The Northman
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
Robert Eggers' third film "The Northman" sticks in the mind. Released in 2022, it's the longest and by far most expensive film by director-cowriter Robert Eggers—a bloody, glowering epic fantasy, loosely based on the myth that inspired William Shakespeare to write "Hamlet," with dollops...
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THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ Review: Haunted By Loss
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Harvey Keitel, Jonah Hauer-King, Anna Prochniak, and Melanie Lynskey star in the Holocaust series, inspired by true events, debuting on Peacock TV. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on Evil Does Not Exist, Being in Harmony with Nature, and Why the Ending is Realistic
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
On a bright summer day in a tent on top of the sultry clay courts that give the Tennis Club Venezia its name, writer-director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi––known for his searing stories of love and longing and a taut, cryptic cinematic style...
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BRING HER BACK: A24, Danny And Michael Philippou Reteam For Their New Horror, With Actress Sally Hawkins
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Great news for fans of the horror flick Talk To Me. The film's creators Danny and Michael Philippou, one-time YouTube sensations now horror sensations, are working again with A24 on a new horror flick called Bring Her Back. Even sweeter...
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Home Entertainment Guide: April 2024
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
10 NEW TO NETFLIX "The Act of Killing""Amadeus""Anyone But You""Happy Gilmore""The Killing Fields""Knocked Up""Lucy""Strange Way of Life""Suzume""The Thin Blue Line" 11 NEW ON BLU-RAY/DVD "Andor" (and Disney+ Shows) There seems to be a trend back towards physical media (at least...
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
The notion that love could blossom in the most horrifying of places say, a concentration camp during the Holocaust—is a tough pill to swallow, even at the best of times. And yet, Lali Sokolov and Gita Furman, two Slovakian prisoners at...
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Christian Petzold Sets Next Feature Miroirs No. 3 Starring Paula Beer
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
On a streak like few other directors working today, Christian Petzold’s mesmerizing, humorous Rohmer-esque drama Afire was the finest film of last year. The German director is now swiftly beginning his next project, set to kick off production this spring....
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17 Films to See in May
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
A month so staggering in quality new releases that a new Mad Max film from George Miller barely cracked the top five, May kicks off the summer movie season with a bang. From the best American film of the year...
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First Look at Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis: Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel Have Grand Ambitions
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Now that Francis Ford Coppola has unveiled his long-in-the-works epic Megalopolis to buyers and the industry, we’re just a few weeks away from its official premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. As he hopefully secures U.S. distribution soon, the first...
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Brussels 2024 Interview: 4PM Stars Oh Dal-su, Jang Young-nam and Director Jay Song Discuss New Korean Thriller
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Last week, the 42nd Brussels International Film Festival played host to the world premiere of The Nightmare director Jay Song’s new South Korean thriller, 4PM. Inspired by the Belgian novel “Les Catilinaires”, from celebrated author Amélie Nothomb, which was published...
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