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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | 2024 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|1 month ago|Ioncinema
Woman Thou Art Loosed: Miller Wades into the Wasteland In all likelihood, George Miller presumably will be closing out his filmography the same way it began, fleshing out the iconic dystopian desert world he created back in 1979 with Mad...
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Cannes Review: Wild Diamond Shines Bright, But Deprives Hyper-Femininity from Sensual Core
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
From her debut feature, French filmmaker Agathe Riedinger wants a sparkling yet still-realistic account of the thorny relationship between youth and fame. Wild Diamond is the first film to screen in this year’s Cannes Official Competition and it owns it,...
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Babes Review: Pamela Adlon’s Directorial Debut is a Sweet and Raunchy Comedy about Pregnancy
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
Transitioning the naturalistic comic sensibilities that made Better Things a success, Pamela Adlon’s feature debut Babes manages to co-opt the rhythms of a romantic comedy to explore the relationship between two best friends at opposite points of their lives. Eden...
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Live From Cannes!!! Meet the Jury For Our 2024 Cannes Critics’ Panel
by admin|1 month ago|Ioncinema
Except for the pandemic year, we’ve hosted our bi-daily (sometimes tri-daily) Palme d’Or competition Cannes Critics’ Panel since 2011. Over the years, our panel has gained some steadfast members (a few have been with us since the inaugural edition), while...
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Donnie Yen’s Caine Gets His JOHN WICK Spinoff Next Year
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
The John Wick spinoff is finally happening. Variety is reporting that Donnie Yen is all set to reprise his character, Caine, in the next spinoff from the original quad of films. You know what this means? Over two hours of...
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The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes Brooks and Bertolucci on 4K
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
It’s one of the great fallacies that comedy doesn’t need to look good. (Blame years of badly lit Apatow productions and nearly every modern studio release being 4K-shot eye torture.) A strong rebuke might be Criterion releasing Albert Brooks’ Real...
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Diamant Brut (Wild Diamond) | 2024 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|1 month ago|Ioncinema
Teenage Wasteland: Riedinger’s Debut a Familiar Coming-of-Age Parade All that glitters isn’t gold, but social media success can break the mould. At least that’s the hopeful nugget bestowed upon the wayward heroine of Agathe Riedinger’s debut, Wild Diamond (Diamant Brut)....
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WOLFLAND: Pierce Brosnan to Stars in Horror Thriller From Sean Brosnan
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
Pierce Brosnan is set to play a legendary werewolf hunter in Wolfland, an upcoming horror-thriller from his son, Sean Brosnan. Written by Brosnan the Younger and Matt D'Elia the premise is a famliar one.    In this epic odyssey, a...
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Hot Docs 2024 Review: IMMORTALS Follows Iraqi Youth on the Frontlines
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
Swiss director Maja Tschumi presents a compelling exploration of the lives of Iraq's youth navigating the post-US invasion landscape, through the lens of the pivotal 2019 October Revolution. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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MURDER COMPANY: Check Out The Trailer And Poster For WWII Action Flick
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
In the midst of the D-Day invasion, a group of US soldiers are given orders to smuggle a member of the French resistance behind enemy lines to assassinate a high-value Nazi target. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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