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CUCKOO Review: Tactile, Gorgeous, Completely Daft Thriller
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Hunter Schafer, Jessica Henwick, and Dan Stevens star in Tilman Singer's thriller. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Fantasia 2024: BOOKWORM Wins Audience Award/Prix du Public
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Screendaily shared the news that Ant Timpson's Bookworm, the story of an absent father who reunites with their daughter to get proof of a mythical beast, has won the Audience Award for this year's edition of Fantasia.    Bookworm was...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: 100 YARDS, Exemplary Martial Arts Action
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It’s the 1920s in Northern China and prized student Qi Quan returns to their martial arts academy. He is there to participate in a formal duel, for leadership of the academy. He will fight Shen An, son of the academy’s...
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Hey UK and Ireland! Go See MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO in Cinemas Now!
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Here in the States, we are very much enjoying your raucous Northern Irish film Kneecap, which our own Olga Artemyeva described as "bold, entertaining and boisterous - both as a cinematic piece and as a statement. It is also genuinely...
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Popcorn Frights 2024 Kicks Off Thursday: Macabre Delights Abound
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Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Popcorn Frights Film Festival kicks off Thursday night with the world premiere of Beezel and the Florida premiere of Strange Darling. The festival will be a hybrid experience, presenting both in-theater and virtual film offerings, running...
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Sound And Vision: Josh Boone
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In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: Bright Eyes' Bells and Whistles, directed by Josh Boone. Josh Boone's works have never clicked for me. The Fault in Our...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: BLACK EYED SUSAN, A Hard Look at Toxicity And Explotation
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Derek is down on his luck. Separated from his wife and child he lives out of his car, using it for ride-sharing to make ends meet. He meets an old friend, Gilbert, who offers to give him a job testing...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: STEPPENWOLF, A Violent Neo-Western With Moral Complexity
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Tamara searches for her missing son in a violent town, falling under the weight of a civil uprising. She comes across a morally questionable ex-detective Brajyuk, who, in a last ditch effort to stay alive, agrees to help her find...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: THE DEAD THING, Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places
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It's tough out there for a single gal. Alex (Blu Hunt) is a woman caught in the throes of malaise, accompanied by a desperate wish to find something worth caring about. Her daily grind is uninspiring, her home life with...
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Fantasia 2024: BLACK EYED SUSAN Red Band Trailer, Scooter McCrae Returns After 25 Years
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CW: Domestic abuse, realistic violence Exploitation icon Scooter McCrae is back behind the camera with Black Eyed Susan, his first feature film since 1999's Sixteen Tongues. After having directed a few shorts and doing a bit of acting in the...
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