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Sound And Vision: Tarsem Singh
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we take a look at several videos by Tarsem Singh. Tarsem Singh has only made slightly more than a handful of...
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A Nigerian Film Club Fights the Status Quo in Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Coconut Head Generation
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Named for the belittling label the older generation of Nigeria has given for its aimless youth, Alain Kassanda’s Coconut Head Generation refutes this supposition by taking an engaging look at the productive and thoughtful study of the country’s oldest college,...
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THE FIRST OMEN Review: Religious Horror Undermined by Prequelitis
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Just because IP (intellectual property) has gone dormant doesn’t mean it’s dead. As long as there’s a rights-holder with profit on their individual and collective minds, the figurative and literal resurrection of a series or franchise remains an open, even...
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Exclusive U.S. Trailer for Sundance Winner Slow Captures an Intimate Portrait of Asexuality
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Winner of the directing award at last year’s Sundance Film Festival, Marija Kavtaradze’s second feature Slow is a unique, intimate relationship tale, following a contemporary dancer who forms a bond with an interpreter assigned to her class. Emerging as a...
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The Best Films That Didn’t Receive a Single Sight & Sound Vote
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
While it was fascinating to see the results of the 2022 Sight & Sound poll, we’re just as curious to see what lies outside the established canon. As part of a comprehensive project at the essential resource They Shoot Pictures,...
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Mia Goth Has Killer Ambitions in First Trailer for Ti West’s MaXXXine
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Like any summer movie slate, the lineup is chock full of sequels and franchise additions, but one of the few that may bring something a bit fresh is the final entry into Ti West’s X slasher trilogy. All starring Mia...
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Sweet Dreams Review: A Surreal Portrait of Waning Colonial Days in the Dutch East Indies
by admin|2 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film captures the putrefaction of colonial rule with a morbid sense of humor. The post <em>Sweet Dreams</em> Review: A Surreal Portrait of Waning Colonial Days in the Dutch East Indies appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Abigail
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
The trailer for “Abigail” tells you almost everything you need to know about the movie, a wacky high-concept horror thriller about a group of kidnappers who bite off more than they can chew when they unwittingly abduct a child-sized vampire...
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Don Hertzfeldt and Ari Aster Collaborating on a “Big” Existential Horror Animation
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
After spending the majority of the 2010s working on hifs sublime sci-fi trilogy World of Tomorrow, animation genius Don Hertzfeldt hinted he desired to work on a larger scale: “I’m not getting any younger. You just want to work faster....
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LaRoy, Texas Review: John Magaro and Steve Zahan Enliven Coen Brothers Karaoke Night
by admin|2 months ago|Slant Magazine
Writer-director Shane Atkinson’s film wears its Coen brothers influence on its sleeve. The post <em>LaRoy, Texas</em> Review: John Magaro and Steve Zahan Enliven Coen Brothers Karaoke Night appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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