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Werner Herzog Faces Vile Nature In 4K Trailer for Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams
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As much a standard-bearer for behind-the-scenes docs as Hearts of Darkness––maybe there’s something about watching famed auteurs lose their grip in the jungle––Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams cuts through much mythos and memery that’s defined Werner Herzog, burrowing deep into...
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Tribeca 2024: What We Saw, Liked, and Loved
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From June 5-16, 2024, the center of our genre-film loving world moved to New York, New York, where the Tribeca Festival unveiled a broad and diverse selection of films from around the world. Our contributors Olga Artemyeva, Martin Tsai and...
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You Ready To Be the King?: Fresh Turns 30
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Low-budget, urban-set crime dramas were a pretty prevalent film genre throughout much of the 1990s, particularly during the first half of the decade. Examples of the urban-set crime drama include modern cult classics like Mario Van Peebles' "New Jack City...
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A REAL PAIN Teaser: Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin Search For Their Roots in Sundance Hit
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Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin are certainly A Real Pain to one another, but when is family usually not? Eisenberg writes and directs the new dark comedy, his second directorial venture following 2022’s When You Finish Saving the World. It...
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Thelma | Review
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Grandma Scamma: Margolin Steals a Win with Squibb Although there’s a prodigious sub-genre of kooky comedies featuring elderly resilient women (though more often in European cinema), few of them steer clear of screwball conceits which often seem cheap or cheesy....
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VICTIMS OF SIN Blu-ray Review: Dance Hall Girl with a Baby in Highly-Charged Melodrama
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Ninon Sevilla stars in the dazzling picture, directed by Emilio Fernandez and shot by Gabriel Figueroa, now on the Criterion Collection. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tribeca Review: Jazzy is a Whimsical Expansion of The Unknown Country Universe
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Expanding the cinematic universe of her first feature The Unknown Country, Morrisa Maltz’s Jazzy is a beautifully crafted portrait of childhood in South Dakota, conjuring an aesthetic that at times recalls the ethereal works of Sofia Coppola. Made in close...
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SMILE 2: Naomi Scott Is a Popstar Troubled by Terrifying Events in Sequel’s Official Teaser Trailer
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Parker Finn's Smile was a bit of a sensation when it came out in 2022. Backed by a viral and clever marketing campaign at live events on network television Smile proved to be an enormous financial success for Paramount at...
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A MAN OF REASON (보호자): Korean Action Drama In Theaters on July 5th And on VOD on July 9th
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After spending a decade in prison, a hitman learns that he has a daughter and just wants a chance at a normal life. But his former mob boss wants him back at any cost, sending merciless assassins after him. [Read...
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Kieran Culkin is A Real Pain in First Trailer for Jesse Eisenberg’s Second Directorial Effort
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One of the most acclaimed films coming out of the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year was A Real Pain, the second feature directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Featuring mismatched cousins David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) who reunite for a...
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