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Women In The Director’s Chair (WIDC) Selects Horror Filmmaker Lu Asfaha’s THEY ECHO For Annual Award
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Women In The Director's Chair (WIDC) announced that recepiant of this year's WIDC Feature Film Award is Toronto-based filmmaker, Lu Asfaha.    Each year a number of talented women get selected for special awards from the group. This one is...
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A COMPLETE UNKNOWN Review: The Coles Notes of Bob Dylan
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It's not surprising that there is a probable audience for a biopic on Bob Dylan, America's greatest folk singer/songwriter, a true living legend who has released over 50 albums, and is still going strong, doing tour at the venerable age...
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: James Mangold’s Self-Defeating Biopic of Bob Dylan
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As it sprints through the most notable moments of Dylan’s life, the film lapses into incoherence. The post ‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: James Mangold’s Self-Defeating Biopic of Bob Dylan appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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A Complete Unknown Review: James Mangold’s Biopic Falls Short of Bob Dylan’s Genius
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In a revealing anecdote after the first screening of his latest biopic A Complete Unknown, James Mangold relayed the question posed to him by Bob Dylan: “So what is this movie about?” It’s a fair inquiry, especially for a legendary...
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28 YEARS LATER Trailer is Grim, Poetic and Medieval
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If ever there was a franchise that deserved a third part, it is Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's "Days Later..." concept.  The first one, 28 Days Later... was the pop cultural birth of both the 'fast zombie' as well as...
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European Film Awards 2024: Mohammad Rasoulof on THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG, Political Cinema, Censorship, and Artistic Resilience
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Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof's The Seed of the Sacred Fig has received international recognition, while its production and release have highlighted the challenges faced by its director, cast, and crew amid political and social pressures in Iran. [Read the whole...
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“The Brutalist” Leads Chicago Film Critics Association Nominees
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The Chicago Film Critics Association pick the best of 2024.
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THE END Review: A Song For the Discordant Last
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Perhaps because we feel, more so than ever, at the edge of a possible fall of civilzation as we know it, the destruction of the environment to the point of unsustainability, but likely many of us have thought about (either...
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The Best Performances of 2024
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Our year-end coverage continues with a look at the best performances of 2024. Rather than divide categories into supporting or lead or by gender, we’ve written about our 30 favorites, period. (Well: a few more, if you add some groupings...
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The Best Films of 2024
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These are the best films of 2024.
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