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Screen Anarchy Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Vol. 2: Books and Records.
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Welcome to the last minute gift guide for 2024. It’s a bit later than I wanted due to some audio issues. But now that those are fixed I wanted to be sure to highlight the great physical releases, books, records...
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Screen Anarchy Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Vol. 1. Home Entertainment Releases.
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Welcome to the last minute gift guide for 2024. It’s a bit later than I wanted due to some audio issues. But now that those are fixed I wanted to be sure to highlight the great physical releases, books, records...
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THE BRUTALIST Review: Big Canvas, Real Intimacy, Human Grace
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Brady Corbet directs; Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce and Joe Alwyn star. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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DFW Film Critics Choose ANORA as Best Film of 2024
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Somehow, I remain a proud member of the Dallas-Forth Worth Film Critics Association here in Texas, and so I am pleased to pass along the news that our group has voted the comedy-drama Anora as the best film of 2024,...
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MUFASA: THE LION KING Review: Barry Jenkins Brings His Indie Auteur Cred to Disney’s Beloved Property
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When Disney tapped filmmaker Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book, Chef, Elf) to direct a computer-animated remake of its 1994 classic, The Lion King, it was met with of raised eyebrows, minot irritation, and a shedload’s worth of doubt, but the...
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Shudder in January: GET AWAY, GRAFTED, DARK MATCH And RED ROOMS Kick Off 2025
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Alright, I'm sort of back in the news delivering saddle after a busy few weeks preparing my clients for the worst that Old Man Winter can deliver. With that out of the way I can now look forward to the...
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BLACK BAG Trailer: Michael Fassbender Does Not Like Liars in Steven Soderbergh’s Spy Potboiler
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It is pleasing to see how effortlessly director Steven Soderbergh makes the kind of of low-key espionage potboilers Black Bag, or previously with Michael Fassbender, Haywire, seem.  Collaborating again with screenwriter David Koepp (Presence, Kimi) this spy drama about George Woodhouse (Fassbender)...
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EMILIA PÉREZ Review: A Pop Crime Musical Fantasia, Dominated by Women
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French veteran helmer Jacques Audiard blends crime, telenovela, and musical into a genre-twisting fable about transformation led by Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, and Selena Gomez. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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THE MARTIAL ARTIST: Shaz Khan’s Directorial Debut, a Dramatic Action Film From Pakistan, Arrives Next Month
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An MMA fighter destined for greatness must face his biggest rival yet: himself. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Criterion in March 2025: GODZILLA VS. BIOLLANTE, NIGHT MOVES, THIEF and More
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Some months, it's very hard to choose which new delectable upcoming Criterion release to highlight, and March 2025 is just such a month. I must say: the king of monsters wins. Directed by Kazuki Omori, Godzilla Vs. Biollante (1989) kicked...
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