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Shudder in March: RULE OF JENNY PEN, BLOODY AXE WOUND, And STARVE ACRE
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Once we have all survived the most lovey dovey of days on the yearly calendar we may turn our attention to what our friends at Shudder have planned for us during the month of March.    Highlight films are the...
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Berlinale Review: Hot Milk Offers a Marvelous Look at Maternal Trauma
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A mother-daughter relationship is rarely a love story, at least not in any of the ways art has dramatized it thus far. Sure, a mother loves her daughter deeply (and vice-versa), but it is a sentiment defined by ambivalence and...
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‘Hot Milk’ Review: Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Stubbornly Languorous Mother-Daughter Drama
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By the time it reaches its close, Hot Milk has long since spoiled into something rancid. The post ‘Hot Milk’ Review: Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Stubbornly Languorous Mother-Daughter Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Sundance 2025 Review: RAINS OVER BABEL, Singularly Enthralling Retro-Futuristic Queer Fantasy
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In the retro-futuristic, pop-punk imagination of Spanish Columbian writer-director Gala del Sol (Natalia Hermida) and her unmissable, queer-coded feature-length debut, Rains Over Babel (Llueve Sobre Babel), Cali, Colombia exists in a sublime liminal space, at the crossroads between the real...
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A KNIGHT’S WAR Official Trailer: Black Fawn Picks up Canadian Sword & Sorcery Flick For Distro on Home Soil
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A lone medieval knight follows a mysterious woman to a forbidden realm to help her battle an army of demons and steal the power of the gods. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Sundance 2025 Review: 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA, Brutal Realities of Modern Warfare
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Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov offers an unvarnished and unflinching look at the frontlines of the Russo-Ukrainian war. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Criterion: KILLER OF SHEEP Headlines May 2025 Releases
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Plus: 'Withnail and I,' 'How to Get Ahead in Advertising,' 'The Wind Will Carry Us,' 'The Three Musketeers/The Four Musketeers,' and in 4K: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,' 'In the Heat of the Night.' [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Sundance 2025 Review: THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR Looks at Stand Your Ground Laws
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Elections have consequences, as pundits keep reminding us. One of those is Florida's "stand your ground" legislation, which allows the use of deadly force if people feel they are in imminent danger. Composed almost entirely of bodycam and surveillance video,...
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The Criterion Collection’s May Lineup Features The Umbrellas of Cherbourg on 4K, The Wind Will Carry Us & More
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Marking one of their biggest upgrade months yet, the Criterion Collection is consecrating May 2025 with new 4K editions for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, In the Heat of the Night, and (reaching well back into the library) Withnail and I,...
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Friday One Sheet: Calgary Underground 2025
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"Lowbrow maximalist illustrations brimming with thoughtful puns, juicy buns, and innuendo." This is how illustrator Hamburger Hands (aka Kyle Schneider) describes his work, here for the 22nd Calgary Underground Film Festival, and its key art. It is an ode to Underground Comix...
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