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Interview: Annemarie Jacir – Palestine 36
by admin|7 months ago|Ioncinema
With her sweeping and ambitious fourth feature, Palestine 36, Annemarie Jacir gives emotional weight to the history books, excavating the roots of nearly a century of loss, injustice, and colonial brutality. Through interwoven stories of villagers, laborers, and intellectuals, she...
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Reflection in a Dead Diamond Directors on James Bond, Satoshi Kon, and Crafting a Cinematic Orgasm
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
In the opening of 1969’s On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, George Lazenby, the replacement for Sean Connery’s immediately iconic James Bond, looks at the camera, smiles, and says, “This never happened to the other fella.” Debate amongst Bond die-hards has...
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“Call of Duty: Black Ops 7” Signals a Franchise in Stasis
by admin|7 months ago|Roger Ebert
A video game review of what will be one of the biggest releases of the year, every year, forever.
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Tallinn 2025 Review: NO COMMENT Finds Marital Comedy in a Political Crisis
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Norwegian director Petter Næss turns to political satire to explore how a marital crisis intersects with the machinery of contemporary governance. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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THE WHISPER (El Susurro): Spanish-Language Trailer Shows an Energetic Mix of Snuff, Psycological Horror And Vampire Lore
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
We have the Spanish-language trailer from the upcoming horror flick, The Whisper (El Susurro), the new film from Uruguayan genre director Gustavo Hernández Ibáñez. They are the director of films we have talked much about on these pages: The Silent...
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Posterized December 2025: Resurrection, No Other Choice, The Plague & More
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
As the curtain comes down on 2025, the time for holiday films and Oscar hopefuls has arrived. A quick glance at the schedule, however, shows plenty of the latter and none of the former. I guess the remake of Silent...
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Netflix Buys Warner Bros. for $82 Billion
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
It’s a dark, devastating day for the theatrical movie experience. After a banner year for Warner Bros, capped off by IMAX 70mm re-releases for One Battle After Another and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners next week, it’s now been officially confirmed that...
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New to Streaming: Jay Kelly, Reflection in a Dead Diamond, Stranger Eyes, The Family McMullen & More
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
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. Anemone (Ronan Day-Lewis) The first time Daniel Day-Lewis shows up in Anemone, he’s cloaked in...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Jay Kelly”
by admin|7 months ago|Next Best Picture
For this week’s second podcast review, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, Daniel Howat, and Will Mavity join me to review and discuss the latest film from Noah Baumbach, “Jay Kelly,” starring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, Grace Edwards, Stacy...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interviews With “Fackham Hall” Stars Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Radcliffe & Filmmaker Jim O’Hanlon
by admin|7 months ago|Next Best Picture
“Fackham Hall” is a period parody comedy film set in 1930s England that crosses “Downton Abbey” with “Airplane!” and “Monty Python.” It is directed by Jim O’Hanlon and written by comedian Jimmy Carr (in his screenwriting feature debut) with Patrick...
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