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Fantasia 2024: NIGHT FISHING Short Film, Short Review
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The award winning Sci fi-Action short film, Night Fishing, from Byoung-gon Moon played to an appreciative crowd before the other night's screening of The Roundup: Punishment. Moon takes home the award for Best Editing at this year’s festival and we got...
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KNEECAP Review: Anti-Imperialist Dramedy with Rap, Sex and (Possibly) Record Breaking Cursing
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The winner of this year’s Sundance Audience Award is hitting theaters and, just as the name of the prize suggests, it's bound to be a major delight for viewers. Rich Peppiatt’s Kneecap, a feature debut film about an actual Irish...
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TRAP Review: M. Night Shyamalan’s Serial Killer Thriller Gleefully Embraces Genre Absurdities
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Writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (Knocking at the Cabin, Old, Glass) and narrative logic have rarely been on speaking terms. Shyamalan has been downright antagonistic toward narrative logic. A filmmaker more often concerned with the effects individual scenes and sequences can...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: BRUSH OF THE GOD, A Charming Elegiac Ode To Kaiju Films Of The Past
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A teenage girl and her geeky friend must use a magic paintbrush to save the world from killer kaiju in eighty-eight-year-old Murase Keizô’s debut feature, Brush of the God. Akari’s (Suzuki Rio) grandfather has just passed away and she doesn’t...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: TIMESTALKER, Alice Lowe Chases The Love of Their Lives
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They say "You'll find love when you stop looking for it." Well, I can tell you from experience that I stopped a long time ago and either I’m not looking very well or it’s complete bullshit.    On the other...
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THE INSTIGATORS Review: Bungling Criminals in Supposed Comedy
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Matt Damon and Casey Affleck star in Doug Liman's knockabout action comedy about a bungled robbery, featuring an all-star supporting cast and a lot of smashed vehicles. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Exclusive: Dark Star Acquires Alice Maio Mackey’s SATRANIC PANIC And CARNAGE FOR CHRISTMAS
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ScreenAnarchy has the first word about two acquisitions from our friends at Dark Star Pictures. The outlet has once again picked up two films from Australian trans director Alice Maio Mackay.   Today they're announcing the acquisition of Satranic Panic and...
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DIDI Review: Coming-of-Age Tale Moves, Resonates
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Written and directed by Sean Wang, the film stars Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Shirley Chen, and Chang Li Hua. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Fantasia 2024: FACES, Short Film Short Review
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Judy is in town, visiting her cousin, when she's invited to a party at Brad's house. Brad, eternally a frat bro, thinks he has an easy mark for a night of sexy fun. But tables are quickly turned and the...
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Amman 2024: Prizes For Moroccan Gangster Drama HOUNDS, Lebanese Q, Jordan – Armenian MY SWEET LAND and Yemeni OUR MALES AND FEMALES
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The closing awards ceremony of the fifth edition of the Amman International Film Festival – Awal Film were held on the 11th of juli at the Royal Film Commission – Jordan, one of the most scenic movie theatres in the...
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