Screen Anarchy

Toronto 2025 Review: FOLLIES Portrays Polyamory’s Awkward Learning Curve
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Canadian filmmaker Eric K. Boulianne examines the shifting dynamics of long-term intimacy through the lens of non-monogamy, framing a comedy of sexual curiosity that doubles as a study of identity, desire, and generational change. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Toronto 2025 Review: LOVELY DAY Turns a Wedding Movie Into a Neurotic Comedy of Errors
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Philippe Falardeau adapts Alain Farah's autobiographical novel into a formally restless portrait of anxiety and memory, using the wedding-movie framework less to stage a union than to examine the unstable ground beneath it. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Toronto 2025 Review: FRANZ Uses a Fragmented, Hybrid Form to Portray Kafka Beyond the Conventional Biopic
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Selected as Poland's submission for the Academy Awards, Agnieszka Holland's film approaches the challenge of depicting Franz Kafka through a fragmented docu-fiction form that reflects the author's elusive legacy. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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ANEMONE Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Returns in a Middling, Muddled Domestic Drama
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If an actor’s much-anticipated return after a nearly a decade in self-imposed retirement counts as a “cinematic event,” then three-time Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis’ (Lincoln, There Will Be Blood, My Left Foot) above-the-title role in his director son Ronan’s...
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DOGS OF WAR: Kiah Roache-Turner’s Next WWII-Set Creature Horror Announced! Worldwide Sales to Launch at AFM
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Deadline reported this morning that UK sales firm Architect has launched worldwide sales ahead of next month’s AFM on Dogs of War, another creature horror set within writer-director Kiah Roache-Turner’s wartime world.    Dogs of War, inspired by real events,...
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SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT Review: Juno Mak’s Long-Gestating Hong Kong Crime Epic is all Surface, No Feeling
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Visually striking yet narratively incoherent, Juno Mak’s ambitiously staged yet lethargically paced Hong Kong crime saga Sons of the Neon Night finally arrives on home shores, more than a decade after the project was originally announced.    Takeshi Kaneshiro and...
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New York 2025 Review: AFTER THE HUNT, Psychological Drama Aims at Everything at Once, Misses All the Targets
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Julia Roberts, Andew Garfield, Ayo Edibiri, Michael Stuhlberg, and Chloe Sevigny star in Luca Guadagnino's new drama. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Vlissingen 2025 Review: Brendan Canty’s CHRISTY
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Normally with reviews, we try to put the title of the film as close to the beginning of the header as we can get. We are bound by the rules of search engines just as much as all other websites,...
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New York 2025 Review: THE MASTERMIND, Underwhelming Genre Exercise
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Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim, John Magaro star in Kelly Reichardt's new film. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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New York 2025 Review: PIN DE FARTIE, Choreographed Verbal Farewells
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Laura Paredes, Marcos Ferrante and Santigo Gobernori star in Argentine director Alejo Moguillansky's film. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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