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The film starkly reveals the toll propaganda takes on everyday individuals and communities. The post ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Review: A Teacher, a Camera, and the Machinery of Propaganda appeared first on Slant Magazine.

This action thriller, starring Matt Damon and Affleck, makes for an enjoyably retro diversion. The post ‘The Rip’ Review: Joe Carnathan’s Meat-and-Potatoes Actioner Delivers the Genre Goods appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Ryan Prows’s film comes across as just straight-up exploitative. The post ‘Night Patrol’ Review: 187 on a Vampire Cop appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The Bone Temple doesn’t pack the moment-to-moment kineticism of the prior films. The post ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Review: An Incidental Chapter in the Rage Virus Saga appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Boonbunchachoke’s defense of historical memory couldn’t be more timely. The post ‘A Useful Ghost’ Review: Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s Anti-Capitalist Ghost Story appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film pays profound tribute to the perseverance of its subjects. The post ‘Seeds’ Review: Brittany Shyne’s Moving Portrait of Generational Black Farmers in the South appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Birney discusses where he sees connective tissue between cinema and video games. The post Interview: Albert Birney on Reclaiming the Mantle of Techno-Optimism with ‘OBEX’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Greenland 2 plays out as a much more generic thriller than its predecessor. The post ‘Greenland 2: Migration’ Review: Disaster Sequel Trades Intimacy for Generic Peril appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Diaz discusses what he draws from other art forms as inspiration for his cinematic artistry. The post Interview: Lav Diaz on Poking Holes in Mythology with His “Acid Trip” Version of ‘Magellan’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film at once wrings its premise for whimsical absurdism and slow-burn suspense. The post ‘My Neighbor Adolf’ Review: A Dubiously Sentimental Portrait of an Unlikely Friendship appeared first on Slant Magazine.