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‘The Fire Inside’ Review: Rachel Morrison’s Boxing Drama Isn’t One for Cheap Shots
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Morrison’s feature directorial debut is marked by a vivid emotional authenticity. The post ‘The Fire Inside’ Review: Rachel Morrison’s Boxing Drama Isn’t One for Cheap Shots appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘2073’ Review: Asif Kapadia’s Docufiction About the Earth’s Future Spirals into Despair
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Kapadia’s film is a clunky fusion of sci-fi fiction and political documentary. The post ‘2073’ Review: Asif Kapadia’s Docufiction About the Earth’s Future Spirals into Despair appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: Barry Jenkins’s Prequel Is a Captivating Children’s Fable
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At its best, the film carries itself forward with the dignity worthy of a king. The post ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: Barry Jenkins’s Prequel Is a Captivating Children’s Fable appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’ Review: This Rip-Roaring Adventure Should Have Been a Movie
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The game finds Indy returning to terrain well trod by Lara Croft and Nathan Drake. The post ‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’ Review: This Rip-Roaring Adventure Should Have Been a Movie appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The 10 Best Horror Films of 2024
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Horror continues to evolve in ways that confound and as such prove the genre’s durability. The post The 10 Best Horror Films of 2024 appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The 25 Best Films of 2024
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For all their looking back, our favorite films of the year don’t engage in thoughtless nostalgia for an earlier time. The post The 25 Best Films of 2024 appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Carry-On’ Review: Flight, Camera, Action
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The film is as fiercely economical as Jaume Collet-Serra’s best work. The post ‘Carry-On’ Review: Flight, Camera, Action appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: RaMell Ross on Evolving Camera Language with ‘Nickel Boys’
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Ross discusses how he and his collaborators pushed forward the idea of point of view. The post Interview: RaMell Ross on Evolving Camera Language with ‘Nickel Boys’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Review: The Mild Hunt
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The film fails to take advantage of the most basic fertile ground of its concept. The post ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Review: The Mild Hunt appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: James Mangold’s Self-Defeating Biopic of Bob Dylan
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As it sprints through the most notable moments of Dylan’s life, the film lapses into incoherence. The post ‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: James Mangold’s Self-Defeating Biopic of Bob Dylan appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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