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Toronto 2025 Review: THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN Whispers the Secrets of Russkiy-Mir
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Vadim Baranov was an artist among politicians, and a politician for artists during the tumultuous times of the late 20th century and early 21st century Russia. The son of a high ranking Soviet academic (who burned out and faded away...
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Toronto 2025 Review: CHRISTY, Sydney Sweeney Shines in Standard Sports Biopic
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Sydney Sweeney stars as boxer Christy Martin in David Michôd's sports biopic. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Toronto 2025 Review: HEN, The Chicken Comes First
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A parable of corruption in Greece as told through the ingenuity and survival instincts of a chicken, it says something when the most normal film in a director’s filmography is an endurance thriller told entirely from the point of view...
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‘Roofman’ Review: Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst Barely Save Polite True-Crime Drama
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For better and for worse, the film breezily keys itself to its main character’s demeanor. The post ‘Roofman’ Review: Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst Barely Save Polite True-Crime Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Toronto 2025 Review: TRAIN DREAMS, Where the New World Is an Old Place
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Nature is vast and indifferent. It is often cruel. And yet the sunrises and the sunsets are glorious, any life is extraordinary, and regardless of the time, place or circumstances of one’s birth, there are unfathomable wonders intermingled with pain...
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BANG BANG Review: Still Combative, Even in Retirement
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Tim Blake Nelson stars in director Vincent Grashaw's punchy drama. Andrew Liner, Daniel Durant, and Jordan Gelber also star. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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‘Rental Family’ Review: A Mawkish Portrait of a Struggling Actor’s Journey of Self-Discovery
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The setup of Hikari’s film is milked for all its humor and pathos—and then some. The post ‘Rental Family’ Review: A Mawkish Portrait of a Struggling Actor’s Journey of Self-Discovery appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA INFINITY CASTLE Review: And You Thought Darth Vader Was Evil
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Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, the first installment in an animated trilogy is often dizzying, yet more often simply dazzling. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Beyond Fest 2025: Park Chan-wook’s NO OTHER CHOICE and Lanthimos’s BUGONIA Will Bookend an Incredible Program
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Look, we know that L.A. has had a fuck-off kind of year, but, jokingly now, fuck off. We have been going through this massive announcement for this year’s lineup at Beyond Fest and if watching movies makes up for all...
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‘Where to Land’ Review: Hal Hartley’s Pensive Portrait of an Artist’s Search for Meaning
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The film proceeds in a gently anecdotal mode, recalling Hartley’s Meanwhile from 2011. The post ‘Where to Land’ Review: Hal Hartley’s Pensive Portrait of an Artist’s Search for Meaning appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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