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Mermaid is at once a creature feature, tragic romance, and stoner drama. The post ‘Mermaid’ Review: A Shaggy Creature Feature About the Male Loneliness Epidemic appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film is a vapid cocktail of big-budget technical mastery and lack of artistic ambition. The post ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Review: Calorie-Free, Billion-Dollar Cinematic Laffy Taffy appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Gladstone discusses what she still carries from her experience playing Mollie Kyle. The post Interview: Lily Gladstone on the Impact of Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Borgli’s relationship comedy is mercilessly uncomfortable and impudently funny. The post ‘The Drama’ Review: Kristoffer Borgli’s Provocative, Squirm-Inducing Rom-Com appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Ozon’s take on Albert Camus’s novel is transportive and tragically humanist. The post ‘The Stranger’ Review: François Ozon’s Haunting Adaptation of an Existentialist Classic appeared first on Slant Magazine.

This is a film that’s content to imitate its influences rather than build an identity of its own. The post ‘They Will Kill You’ Review: There Will Be Blood in This Action-Horror Flick, and It’s Borrowed appeared first on Slant...

BenDavid Grabinski’s film is less of a crime drama than a punch-drunk comedy of errors. The post ‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Review: A Time-Travel Crime Caper with Unexpected Heart appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Lapid discusses the necessity of shooting Yes while the carnage in Gaza unfolded. The post Interview: Nadav Lapid on His Incendiary Post-October 7 Israeli Satire ‘Yes’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Peet finds layers of shading in what could have been a dull and simplistic role. The post ‘Fantasy Life’ Review: Amanda Peet Steals Matthew Shear’s Low-Key Directorial Debut appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Lapid’s film locates a dire spiritual crisis facing the nation of his birth. The post ‘Yes’ Review: Nadav Lapid’s Fearless, Maximalist Temperature Read of Israeli Nationalism appeared first on Slant Magazine.