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‘Seven Veils’ Review: Atom Egoyan’s Chilly Psychodrama of Artistic Obsession Gone Awry
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The film’s pleasures are ultimately more textural and academic than those of Tár. The post ‘Seven Veils’ Review: Atom Egoyan’s Chilly Psychodrama of Artistic Obsession Gone Awry appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Visitor’ Review: Bruce LaBruce’s Blazing Middle Finger to Bourgeois Society
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The Visitor turns Teorema’s subtext into scathingly funny text. The post ‘The Visitor’ Review: Bruce LaBruce’s Blazing Middle Finger to Bourgeois Society appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Rages Against Australian Bros in Psychedelic Thriller
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Visually, the film conjures the same sense of dreamy disorientation of Coralie Fargeat’s work. The post ‘The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Rages Against Australian Bros in Psychedelic Thriller appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Picture
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Can you blame us for indulging in “humanities major, sociology minor” thought exercises? The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Picture appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ Review: Paola Cortellesi’s Winning Black-and-White Feminist Parable
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The sense of hope in There’s Still Tomorrow feels measured and pragmatic. The post ‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ Review: Paola Cortellesi’s Winning Black-and-White Feminist Parable appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Actress in a Leading Role
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We keep coming back here the same presupposition: that this is Demi Moore’s race to lose. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Actress in a Leading Role appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie’ Review: An Old-School Blast
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The film’s open affection for the Looney Tunes franchise has a restorative quality. The post ‘The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie’ Review: An Old-School Blast appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Actor in a Leading Role
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Today we ask ourselves if the wind has blown away from Adrien Brody in this category. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Actor in a Leading Role appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Empire’ Review: Bruno Dumont’s Smugly Absurdist Anti-Space Opera
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With his latest, Dumont leaves the refreshment of the space opera to future practitioners. The post ‘The Empire’ Review: Bruno Dumont’s Smugly Absurdist Anti-Space Opera appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Klezmer Project’ Review: A Heady Journey of Preservation Through Bessarabia
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Leandro Koch and Paloma Schachmann’s film is a genuine work of ethnomusicology. The post ‘The Klezmer Project’ Review: A Heady Journey of Preservation Through Bessarabia appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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