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McElwee discusses, among other things, his new film and staring down the loss of his son. The post Interview: Ross McElwee on Refracting the Past in ‘Sherman’s March’ and ‘Remake’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film understands that historical truth and personal memory are inseparable. The post ‘Do You Love Me’ Review: Lana Daher’s All-Archival Cinematic Love Letter to Lebanon appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film uses the Minions to smuggle in a message about the enduring power of cinema. The post ‘Minions & Monsters’ Review: Pierre Coffin’s ‘Zelig’-like Love Letter to Old Hollywood appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The wallow in nostalgia and sentimentality isn’t a sign that the boys have grown soft. The post ‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Review: Johnny Knoxville and Company’s Wistful, Gross-Out Goodbye appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Throughout, Supergirl draws from at least 10 different long-tapped cinematic wells. The post ‘Supergirl’ Review: Craig Gillespie’s Bratty, High-Flying, If Overly Familiar, Space Western appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film’s slice-of-life scenes are generationally accurate representations of everyday life. The post ‘Bouchra’ Review: Orian Barki and Meriem Bennani’s Personal Work of Outsider Art appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film proceeds for a spell as a study of the surfaces of glamour, and an alluring one at that. The post ‘Couture’ Review: Fashion Drama Doesn’t Rely Enough on Angelina Jolie’s Star Power appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The Aussie director discusses why horror was the right vessel for his commentary. The post Interview: Adrian Chiarella on Grounding the Horror of His Coming-of-Age Film ‘Leviticus’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

On the occasion of Toy Story 5’s release, here’s our ranking of every Pixar feature to date. The post All 31 Pixar Movies, Ranked appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The aesthetic whimsy that’s made the Toy Story movies so popular is all but absent here. The post ‘Toy Story 5’ Review: Pixar’s Sentimental and Redundant P.S.A. About Screen Addiction appeared first on Slant Magazine.