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No Other Land Now Available to Watch at Home for a Limited Time in Support of Masafer Yatta Communities
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The most essential, vital documentary of the last year, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, and Rachel Szor’s No Other Land, is now finally available to watch at home for a limited time. The Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award winner...
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Caught by the Tides Trailer: Jia Zhangke’s Decades-in-the-Making Masterpiece Opens This May
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His first narrative feature in six years, featuring footage collected over some two decades, Jia Zhangke’s Caught by the Tides is one of the filmmaker’s greatest achievements. A summative piece in a career-spanning project of capturing China’s transformation, the Cannes,...
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Friday One Sheet: ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
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Your mother wears combat boots in this high-grain poster for the forthcoming Paul Thomas Anderson film, One Battle After Another. Here it is less about the framing, credit-filling negative space, or the blocky stencil-ish typography, or anything else. The central...
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STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER: Sean Levy to Direct Ryan Gosling in New Film
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The first day of Star Wars Celebration in Japan started off hot. Sigourney Weaver talked about her role in the upcoming The Mandalorin & Grogu movie and Sam Witwer will reprise his role as the voice of Darth Maul in...
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The Legend of Ochi Review: A Simple Fantasy with Incredible Craftsmanship and Performances
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The Legend of Ochi, written and directed by Isaiah Saxon, is a lovely adventure built on imagination and skill. It certainly feels like the kind of film that will last a good long while. Short on dialogue and long on...
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SINNERS Review: Ryan Coogler Proves Once Again That He Does Not Miss
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When pop-culture historians write the final chapter on the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) in the not-so-distant future, filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s (Creed, Fruitvale Station) contribution, Black Panther, to said universe will stand head-and-shoulders above the rest.   Black Panther both confirmed...
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The Wedding Banquet Review: Andrew Ahn Crafts an Endearing, Funny Remake
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Remaking a film on the Library of Congress’s National Film Registry is hardly a task that one should take lightly. Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet dials up the pressure by placing a Golden Bear victory and Oscar nomination on its...
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‘On Swift Horses’ Review: Daniel Minihan’s Unusually Chaste ’50s Queer Melodrama
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Everything here is too clean and fastidious—the opposite of lived in. The post ‘On Swift Horses’ Review: Daniel Minihan’s Unusually Chaste ’50s Queer Melodrama appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Defined In Isolation: Ryan Coogler on “Sinners”
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An interview with the director about the soulful undertones of his genre-defying period thriller.
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‘The Accountant 2’ Review: Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal in a Sometimes Winning Bromance
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Ultimately, the film’s broad comic strokes mesh poorly with its boilerplate action beats. The post ‘The Accountant 2’ Review: Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal in a Sometimes Winning Bromance appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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