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Cannes Review: The Unknown Stumbles on Its Own Gender Binarisms
by admin|2 weeks ago|The Film Stage
A (lonely) man meets a (beautiful) woman who would go on to change his life––a tale as old as time. Transformations, physical or psychological, are part and parcel of storytelling, even if the heteronormative reality of such an encounter can...
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“FULL PHIL”
by admin|2 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – Philip Doom, a wealthy American business magnate, tries to reconnect with his daughter Madeleine during an opulent trip to Paris. But French cuisine, a 1950s horror film, and an invasive hotel employee soon threaten to disrupt the smooth...
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‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s Metatexual Ode to Slashers
by admin|2 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
Despite its title, Schoenbrun’s film is less about sex and death than sex and cinema. The post ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s Metatexual Ode to Slashers appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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“AVEDON”
by admin|2 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – From world leaders to pop culture icons and international supermodels, Richard Avedon’s influence is the blueprint for our image-driven world. His photographs didn’t just reflect culture, they shaped it. AVEDON traces the life and legacy of an artist...
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The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes James Gray, Todd Haynes, and More
by admin|2 weeks ago|The Film Stage
Criterion’s summer is more or less complete. As June and July prove fine months, August does not buck any trend: they’ve announced today a 4K release of Todd Haynes’ Safe (complete with audio commentary by Haynes, Julianne Moore, and producer...
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“FJORD”
by admin|2 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – The Gheorghiu family, with a Romanian father and a Norwegian mother, have moved to the mother’s birthplace, a remote Norwegian village, and befriend the neighboring Halberg family. When the Gheorghius are suspected of disturbing behavior regarding their children,...
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Opening This Week: SACCHARINE Gets Hungry, TUNER Commits Crime, PASSENGER Stalks Relentlessly
by admin|2 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
Plus: 'I Love Boosters,' 'Sick Puppy,' 'Blood Meat Feast 8,' 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.' [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Cannes Review: James Gray’s Paper Tiger Is a Masterfully Measured, Quintessentially Subtle New York Tale
by admin|2 weeks ago|The Film Stage
James Gray had left the comfort zone of the native New York he chronicled over the first two decades of his career, sending Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, and Tom Holland into the Amazon jungle for The Lost City of Z...
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Review: Milquetoast, As These Things Go
by admin|2 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci star. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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San Francisco Silent Film Festival 2026
by admin|2 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
This year brought 18 features and seven shorts, all presented with live musical accompaniment. The post San Francisco Silent Film Festival 2026 appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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