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‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ Review: Mstyslav Chernov’s Harrowing Portrait of Resilience

by admin|5 months ago02 February 2025|Slant Magazine

Beyond the violence, the film makes us privy to the struggle of men to hold onto their humanity. The post ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ Review: Mstyslav Chernov’s Harrowing Portrait of Resilience appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Parthenope’ Review: Paolo Sorrentino’s Ponderous Rumination on Image-Making

by admin|5 months ago02 February 2025|Slant Magazine

The film’s succession of symbolically loaded vignettes is less meaningful than intended. The post ‘Parthenope’ Review: Paolo Sorrentino’s Ponderous Rumination on Image-Making appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Armand’ Review: Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel’s Needlessly Convoluted Classroom Drama

by admin|5 months ago02 February 2025|Slant Magazine

From the start, the film stokes tension with its peculiar sense of atmosphere. The post ‘Armand’ Review: Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel’s Needlessly Convoluted Classroom Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)’ Review: Questlove’s Thrilling Sly Stone Tribute

by admin|5 months ago02 February 2025|Slant Magazine

The film has more on its mind than charting the rise and fall of another troubled icon. The post ‘Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)’ Review: Questlove’s Thrilling Sly Stone Tribute appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Sundance 2025: Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears), DJ Ahmet, André Is an Idiot

by admin|5 months ago01 February 2025|Roger Ebert

On three Sundance stand-outs.

Sundance 2025: It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley; Heightened Scrutiny; Third Act

by admin|5 months ago01 February 2025|Roger Ebert

On three docs from Sundance, including one about an essential artist of his generation.

‘Heart Eyes’ Review: My Bloody Valentine

by admin|5 months ago01 February 2025|Slant Magazine

Instead of trying to rewrite the book of love, Heart Eyes is more than happy to abide by it. The post ‘Heart Eyes’ Review: My Bloody Valentine appeared first on Slant Magazine.

2025 Sundance Film Festival: Jianjie Lin, Lennert Madou & Dominic Yarabe Among Our Top Shorts

by admin|5 months ago01 February 2025|Ioncinema

For the second consecutive year, we reviewed all the shorts from the eight program lineups that make up the Short Film selections and narrowed down our top ten best shorts from a total of 57 (out of 11,153 submissions). While...

‘Twinless’ Review: Dylan O’Brien Is Outstanding in James Sweeney’s Funny and Twisted Comedy

by admin|5 months ago01 February 2025|Slant Magazine

This crafty friendship comedy plumbs unanticipated emotional and thematic depths. The post ‘Twinless’ Review: Dylan O’Brien Is Outstanding in James Sweeney’s Funny and Twisted Comedy appeared first on Slant Magazine.