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Shudder in June: BEST WISHES TO ALL, ASH And Early James Wan Classics
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Halfway through a month and you know what that means, it is time to look ahead to next month's programming over at Shudder.   In June subscribers will get to see Yûta Shimotsu's debut feature film, Best Wishes to All,...
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SISTER MIDNIGHT
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(Check out Chris Reed’s Sister Midnight movie review. The film hits NYC theaters Friday, May 16 and expands in the upcoming weeks. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The trailer for writer-director Karan Kandhari’s feature debut,...
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Cannes 2025: Left-Handed Girl, Sirât
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Today's dispatch includes a Sean Baker production and the latest from Oliver Laxe.
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The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes an Edward Yang Double-Feature, Kon Ichikawa, Compensation & More
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If Criterion’s influence from the last 15-or-so years must distilled to one figure, a good candidate might be Edward Yang. The near-instant canonization of Yi Yi, A Brighter Summer Day, and Taipei Story––not quite tailor-made for constant sell-out screenings or...
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Apple TV+’s “Murderbot” Functions Along Mission Parameters, But Needs To Work Out Some Bugs
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Despite the elegant production design and admirable effects, "Murderbot" feels like a sci-fi comedy still searching for identity.
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Leos Carax, Albert Serra, David Lowery, Alexander Payne & More Plan Next Features
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Kicking things off with a small but enticing update, following last year’s incredible cine-memoir It’s Not Me, Leos Carax is finally prepping a 2026 shoot for his first narrative feature since Annette. While not much is known about the project,...
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‘Bring Her Back’ Review: Danny and Michael Philipou’s Soul-Sick Portrait of Grief
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The film has a white-hot nerve of pain running inside it that burns right through the screen. The post ‘Bring Her Back’ Review: Danny and Michael Philipou’s Soul-Sick Portrait of Grief appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Bring Her Back Review: An Anxiety-Inducing Triumph of Horror
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Horror movies explicitly tackling grief are hardly a recent development, but it’s difficult to argue against the fact that we’ve seen this theme exploited at an increased output to less-satisfying results in the previous decade, adding unnecessary weight to even...
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Que ma volonté soit faite (Her Will Be Done) | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review
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Burn Witch, Burn: Kowalski Nurses a Curse in Sinister Backwoods For her sophomore feature Her Will Be Done (Que ma volonté soit faite), Julia Kowalski channels Stephen King’s Carrie, bringing to mind the infamous crescendo, “And then the world exploded.”...
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Kika | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review
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Belle de Jour: Mourning Becomes Sex Work in Poukine’s Debut There’s arguably a slippery slope at work in Alexe Poukine’s narrative debut Kika, a far cry from the zany dark comedy constituting the similarly named titular figure of Almodovar’s 1993...
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