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CHIEF OF STATION Exclusive Clip: Aaron Eckhart And Alex Pettyfer Star in Espionage Thriller
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
After learning the untimely death of his wife was not accidental, a former CIA Station Chief (Aaron Eckhart) is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he...
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Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
"I've been called a witch, a slut, and a murderer. Maybe people confuse me with the characters I play in films ... like I'm an empty vessel onto which they project their fantasies and their shortcomings, but I don't need...
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The Weight of Smoke (and Blue in the Face): The Magic of Paul Auster
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
"Smoke" was the perfect title for a movie written by the late Paul Auster. Not just because it's set in and around a Brooklyn cigar store but because the smoke has a shape that is ever-changing and ephemeral: within moments of...
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Jeanne du Barry | Review
by admin|2 months ago|Ioncinema
Vanity Affair: Maïwenn Tarries with Madame du Barry For her sixth feature film, Maïwenn tackles her first period piece with Jeanne du Barry, resurrecting a historical footnote in the refreshed trend of obsessive royalty porn. Fittingly, a film dealing specifically...
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Posterized May 2024: Evil Does Not Exist, I Saw the TV Glow, Gasoline Rainbow & More
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
May’s artwork looks pretty good. It’s the first month in a while that I feel like I had to leave some worthy pieces out. That’s hopefully a positive sign heading into the summer months and their glut of Hollywood blockbusters....
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Julia Ducournau, Andrew Haigh, Romain Gavras & More and Set Next Features
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Following Raw and Titane, Julia Ducournau has set her third feature with Alpha. Though no plot details have been unveiled this far, Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson, About Elly) will lead the film, Deadline reports. “Alpha is Julia’s most personal, profound work...
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Slow Review: Asexuality Drama Drowns In Naturalism
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Racking my brain to think of what exposure I’ve had to the concept of asexuality, I can come up with two examples: the personal life section of Janeane Garofalo’s Wikipedia page, and an interview with a man on a Canadian...
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New to Streaming: Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World, House of Tolerance, Humane, Femme & More
by admin|2 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. Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg (Alexis Bloom and Svetlana Zill) You can’t always...
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NYC Weekend Watch: Bulle Ogier, Hiroshi Shimizu, Marguerite Duras & More
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaOur House of Tolerance 35mm presentation returns Friday; prints of Night Tide and Eddie Murphy: Raw show Saturday; The Last of the Mohicans and Thief play on 35mm this Sunday. Museum...
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Kristen Stewart Will Lead Albert Serra’s Out of This World
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Not even 12 hours ago we learned Kristen Stewart had nabbed a new auteur in Panos Cosmatos, a wise choice by the ever-adventurous actress. Her other choice on May 2, 2024 is quite another level of intrigue: Albert Serra, the...
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