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SOMETHING IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN Review: It Lives Up to Its Title
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A character study, a dark comedy, a social satire, with a sly revenge thriller snuck in for good measure, Antonio Méndez Esparza’s portentously titled Something Is About To Happen has a lot going on in its two-hour runtime. One might...
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Scott Derrickson Dives Deep into “The Gorge”
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An interview with the director of "The Gorge," now on Apple TV+.
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“Yellowjackets” Finally Gets Its Bite Back With Season Three
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The intensity of this season has an immense impact on its characters, and although they unfortunately suffer, it makes for some of the best television of the year. 
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The PlayStation 5 Pro: A System Built for Hardcore Gamers
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A few thoughts on Sony's expensive new gaming system.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Animated Feature
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One film here feels like the natural move for today’s much-more-international AMPAS. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Animated Feature appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Living the Land’ Review: Huo Meng’s Patient Observance of a People’s Endurance
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Huo’s second feature is attentive to the everyday rhythms of rural communities. The post ‘Living the Land’ Review: Huo Meng’s Patient Observance of a People’s Endurance appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The B-Side – Peter Hyams (with Mike Ryan)
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Happy Valentine’s Day from The B-Side! Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between. Today we appreciate one of the great, under-appreciated Hollywood...
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The 2025 Oscar-Nominated Animated Short Films, Reviewed
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Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Animated Short nominees: Beautiful Men | Belgium/France/Netherlands | 18 minutes Three brothers. One appointment. A lot of fog....
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Exclusive Trailer for Denis Côté’s Paul Captures Coping with Depression Through Cleaning
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Carving out a fascinating filmography with his uncompromising, intimate character studies, Canadian director Denis Côté returns this year with Paul, a new documentary premiering at the Panorama Dokumente section of Berlinale 2025. Capturing the submissive “Cleaning Simp Paul,” who embarks on...
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New to Streaming: Hard Truths, Nickel Boys, Broken Rage, The Seed of the Sacred Fig & More
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Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. The Adamant Girl (P. S. Vinothraj) While rural stories have become a topic du...
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