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Museum of the Moving Image’s 2025 First Look Lineup Features Bonjour Tristesse, Zodiac Killer Project & More
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A yearly highlight of New York programming (and North American options at large), the Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look returns on March 12 with an opening-night, US-premiere screening of Durga Chew Bose’s Bonjour Tristesse, closes March 16 with...
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Sundance 2025 Review: REBUILDING, Loss, Grief, and Rediscovering Family
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Despite the contrarian, anti-science protestations of some on the right, climate change is real. The effects thereof have been and will be felt in the years to come, including extreme weather events, such as the recent devastating wildfires that tore...
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Sundance 2025 Review: LOVE, BROOKLYN, Performance-Led Romantic Triangle Engages, Enthralls, Entertains
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A catch-all phrase popularized over a decade ago by Meta (formerly Facebook), “It’s complicated,” meant to describe romantic relationships that didn’t fall into one particular category or another, finds its clearest, nearest, and obviously it’s most recent application in director...
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In Praise of Excess: Queer Maximalism in the Films of Joel Schumacher
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Making a case for the need for Joel Schumacher's particular brand of stylistic indulgence in an increasingly sterile film world.
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‘Rounding’ Review: The Horror Doesn’t Stick in Alex Thompson’s Hospital-Set Drama
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Would that Rounding’s story were as memorable as its sense of detail. The post ‘Rounding’ Review: The Horror Doesn’t Stick in Alex Thompson’s Hospital-Set Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Sound And Vision: Amanda Kramer
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In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: Amanda Kramer's music videos for Magdalena Bay. Amanda Kramer's films never clicked for me. They should be right up my alley,...
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Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough to Lead Kantemir Balagov’s Butterfly Jam
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Following up his intense second feature Beanpole, we’ve been waiting to see if Kantemir Balagov’s follow-up would finally come to fruition. After years of development, things are finally moving forward with his English-language debut Butterfly Jam as two stars have...
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Natalie Portman to Lead Lena Dunham’s Rom-Com Good Sex
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Following up her two consecutive features Sharp Stick and Catherine Called Birdy, Lena Dunham jumped into the 10-episode Netflix rom-com Too Much, which will hopefully get a release this year. Along with signing a first-look deal with Netflix for future...
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Costume Design
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We’re going to break with tradition here by not rallying behind the period film. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Costume Design appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Rotterdam Review: Tiger-Winning Fiume o Morte! is a Historical Reenactment of Rare Wit and Energy
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Learning about Gabriele D’Annunzio’s 16-month occupation of Fiume, a tale vividly retold in Igor Bezinović’s new, Tiger Award-winning documentary Fiume o Morte!, I spared a thought for Yukio Mishima. D’Annunzio’s life didn’t end so theatrically, but the two men––celebrated writers...
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