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SXSW 2024 Review: ARCADIAN, Rich Relationships And Terrifying Monsters Make This A Winner
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The old world is dead and the new one wants to kill us in Benjamin Brewer’s solo feature directing debut, Arcadian. A post-apocalyptic survival horror with strong character work and some incredible monsters, Arcadian packs an emotional punch rarely seen...
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SXSW 2024 Review: DESERT ROAD, A Woman Navigates Her Way Through Despair In This Sci-Fi Gem
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An intentionally convoluted science-fiction fantasy film about despair and recovery, first time feature filmmaker Shannon Triplett’s Desert Road is just the kind of small film with big ideas that really resonates with the festival crowd. Powered by an impressive lead...
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SXSW 2024 Review: IMMACULATE, Syndey Sweeney Does Nunsploitation
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These last few years have been a dream run for it-girl Sydney Sweeney. From her breakout role TV roles in Euphoria and The White Lotus, to box office success in this year’s Anyone But You, she seems to have the...
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THE COMPLETELY MADE-UP ADVENTURES OF DICK TURPIN Exclusive Clip
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I quite like a lager. And in this economy any lager will do.  We've got an exclusive clip from the upcoming episode of the Apple TV+ comedy series, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, titled The Reddlehag. The Britcom has...
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SXSW 2024 Review: BIRDEATER, This Vivisection Of A Toxic Relationship Will Make You Squirm
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An Australian stag party goes off the rails when the details of the happy couple's relationship get spilled during a night of heavy drinking and drugs in Jack Clark & Jim Weir's Birdeater, making its international debut at this year's...
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SXSW 2024 Review: SEW TORN, An Enchantingly Whimsical Rube Goldberg Action Thriller
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A struggling seamstress plays a dangerous real life choose-your-own-adventure game in Freddy Macdonald’s debut feature, the whimsical comedic thriller Sew Torn. Barbara Duggen’s (Eve Connolly) sewing shop in an idyllic hamlet in the picturesque Swiss Alps is on the rocks....
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THE LAST DRIVE-IN WITH JOE BOB BRIGGS: Season Six Kicks Off With a Tribute to Roger Corman on Friday, March 15
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The Last Drive-In, a fan favorite of Shudder subscribers is returning for a sixth season. The season kicks off with a special recorded live from Las Vegas, The Last Drive-In Live: A Tribute to Roger Corman.   Joe Bob Briggs pays...
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SXSW 2024 Review: MONKEY MAN, Dev Patel Is Your New Action Obsession. Get Excited
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After sitting in the can for nearly four years, Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man, was presented to a rapturous audience at SXSW last night. The film declaring loudly what the man himself was too humble to acknowledge; Dev Patel...
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BLACKOUT Review: More Than a Monster Movie
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Larry Fessenden's indie horror picture stars Alex Hurt, Addison Timlin, and Motell Gyn Foster. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED Blu-ray Review: Refusing the Blood Money
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Laura Poitras' biography of Nan Goldin has so much more to say about the moral obligations of art and artists in an unhealthy world. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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