Screen Anarchy

Sundance 2025 Review: JIMPA, Generational Queer Drama Elevated By Authentic, Heartfelt Performances
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With a career spanning six decades, two centuries, and more accolades than could fit in a single review, John Lithgow could have retired long ago to bask in much deserved critical acclaim and popular consideration.   Even as he approaches...
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Sundance 2025 Review: PREDATORS Unveils a Dark Legacy
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David Osit's documentary revisits 'To Catch a Predator,' a popular television show with a controversial legacy. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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SLY LIVES! (AKA THE BURDEN OF BLACK GENIUS) Review: Sly Stone Doc Enlightens, Entertains
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Win on Academy Award on your first try and chances are, you’d be tempted to quit while you were ahead.   For Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, however, winning a Best Documentary Oscar for Summer of Soul four years ago made a...
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Berlinale 2025 Review: HOW TO BE NORMAL AND THE ODDNESS OF THE OTHER WORLD, Keeping It Together
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Director Florian Pochlatko, like The Daniels' 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' balances the heady subject with plenty of humor and great visual gags. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Berlinale 2025 Review: HYSTERIA Reveals Deep Chasm in Turkish-German Experience
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Director and writer Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay has a knack for making an anxiety inducing thriller. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Sound And Vision: Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein
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In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: Alphaville's Middle of the Riddle, directed by Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein. The case of Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein's music video for...
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Rotterdam 2025 Review: I’M STILL HERE Will Not Fade From Your Memory
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In 1970, Brazil was suffering under a military dictatorship. Political opponents and critics were arrested, tortured and murdered. As much as 20,000 people were "disappeared" under the regime. One of them was Rubens Pavia, an architect who had been a...
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Shudder in March: RULE OF JENNY PEN, BLOODY AXE WOUND, And STARVE ACRE
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Once we have all survived the most lovey dovey of days on the yearly calendar we may turn our attention to what our friends at Shudder have planned for us during the month of March.    Highlight films are the...
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Sundance 2025 Review: RAINS OVER BABEL, Singularly Enthralling Retro-Futuristic Queer Fantasy
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In the retro-futuristic, pop-punk imagination of Spanish Columbian writer-director Gala del Sol (Natalia Hermida) and her unmissable, queer-coded feature-length debut, Rains Over Babel (Llueve Sobre Babel), Cali, Colombia exists in a sublime liminal space, at the crossroads between the real...
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A KNIGHT’S WAR Official Trailer: Black Fawn Picks up Canadian Sword & Sorcery Flick For Distro on Home Soil
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A lone medieval knight follows a mysterious woman to a forbidden realm to help her battle an army of demons and steal the power of the gods. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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