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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Review: A New Chapter, Yes, but a Franchise Still Past Its Sell-By Date
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This nostalgia-fueled adventure story is rendered soulless by the blatant product placement. The post ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Review: A New Chapter, Yes, but a Franchise Still Past Its Sell-By Date appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Kill the Jockey’ Review: Luis Ortega’s Surreal Picaresque About a Man’s Shifting Identity
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The film collages its influences with an anarchic panache. The post ‘Kill the Jockey’ Review: Luis Ortega’s Surreal Picaresque About a Man’s Shifting Identity appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Videoheaven’ Review: Alex Ross Perry’s Engrossing Lament to the Video Store
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The video store becomes something self-reflexive across the film’s three-hour running time. The post ‘Videoheaven’ Review: Alex Ross Perry’s Engrossing Lament to the Video Store appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘40 Acres’ Review: Danielle Deadwyler Is Ferocious in Tense Post-Apocalyptic Thriller
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R.T. Thorne’s film continually finds clever ways to subvert familiar story beats. The post ‘40 Acres’ Review: Danielle Deadwyler Is Ferocious in Tense Post-Apocalyptic Thriller appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘M3GAN 2.0’ Review: Mother Serves in Hard Sci-Fi Sequel with a Technosocial Conscience
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This high-energy crowd pleaser suggests a remake of Terminator 2 as directed by John Waters. The post ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Review: Mother Serves in Hard Sci-Fi Sequel with a Technosocial Conscience appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The Best Films of 2025 … So Far
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The post The Best Films of 2025 … So Far appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Afternoons of Solitude’ Review: Albert Serra’s Trance-Like Portrait of a Blood Sport
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The film conjures a distinct mood, if obliquely, through intimations of doom. The post ‘Afternoons of Solitude’ Review: Albert Serra’s Trance-Like Portrait of a Blood Sport appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: Eva Victor on Finding Joy in Control While Making ‘Sorry, Baby’
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The writer-director-actor discusses how the film is in conversation with other depictions of sexual assault. The post Interview: Eva Victor on Finding Joy in Control While Making ‘Sorry, Baby’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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All 29 Pixar Movies, Ranked
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On the occasion of Elio’s release, here’s our ranking of every Pixar feature to date. The post All 29 Pixar Movies, Ranked appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘28 Years Later’ Review: Danny Boyle’s Thrillingly Staged Vision of the Horrors Within Us
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The film’s conception of the future, perceptively, looks back to humankind’s primeval past. The post ‘28 Years Later’ Review: Danny Boyle’s Thrillingly Staged Vision of the Horrors Within Us appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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