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Jesse Plemons Warns of Danger in New Trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness
by admin|3 weeks ago|The Film Stage
With Cannes Film Festival wrapped up, one of the first premieres to arrive in theaters is Yorgos Lanthimos’ triptych Kinds of Kindness. Starring Cannes Best Actor winner Jesse Plemons, alongside Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn,...
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In a Violent Nature Review: A Thrillingly Cryptic and Evocative Act of Genre Resusitation
by admin|3 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
Think of Chris Nash’s as Béla Tarr doing an unholy doc-fiction hybrid about Crystal Lake. The post <em>In a Violent Nature</em> Review: A Thrillingly Cryptic and Evocative Act of Genre Resusitation appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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WE ARE LADY PARTS S2 Review: Comedy Powered By Music, Defined by Culture, Passion
by admin|3 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
Nida Manzoor's show returns for six more rockin' episodes. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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2024 Cannes Film Festival – Checklist of Our Reviews
by admin|3 weeks ago|Ioncinema
IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire competition and more. Here is a comprehensive guide to all the feature films across all sections, including logged reviews and forthcoming ones. Though Cannes might be over, we still have unpublished...
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Saved! at 20: Director Brian Dannelly Reflects on His Teenage Christian Comedy and Plans for a Sequel 
by admin|3 weeks ago|The Film Stage
It might be too on-the-nose to call Saved! a minor miracle of a movie, but how else would you describe Brian Dannelly’s faith-centric satire? Since it was released in arthouses and multiplexes 20 years ago this week, it’s remained one...
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Neon’s Five Palme d’Or Winners, Ranked
by admin|3 weeks ago|Roger Ebert
It wasn’t that long ago that the Palme d’Or didn’t mean much to the average moviegoer. Sure, it’s the top prize at the world’s most prestigious film festival, but the Cannes award didn’t necessarily translate into major box office—or even...
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HtN Celebrates Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or Win!
by admin|3 weeks ago|Hammer to Nail
(Photo credit Valery Hache via Getty Images) The big, stunning news over the weekend was that truly independent filmmaker Sean Baker won the freeking Palme d’Or at Cannes! Amazing. It’s always a great feeling when a good person, solid, indie...
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Cannes 2024 Wrap: What We Saw, Liked, and Loved
by admin|3 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
From May 14-25, 2024, the center of our genre-film loving world moved to the south of France, where the Cannes Festival unveiled a broad and diverse selection of films from around the world. Our own contributors Martin Tsai, Eric Ortiz...
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Interview: Richard Linklater on Hit Man, Playing with Identities, Working with Glen Powell, & More
by admin|3 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
Linklater discusses whether people’s identities can change with enough will power. The post Interview: Richard Linklater on <em>Hit Man</em>, Playing with Identities, Working with Glen Powell, & More appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Unveils Its Official Selection
by admin|3 weeks ago|Roger Ebert
The Cannes Film Festival has just ended, and June is nearing its beginning. That means Karlovy Vary International Film Festival’s highest prize—the Crystal Globe—is glittering more than ever. Having attended the festival for the last two years (I will be covering...
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