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Jarvis discusses the at once tender and menacing shape he gave to his role in the film. The post Interview: Cosmo Jarvis on ‘Inside’ and His Character’s Uncertain Path to Redemption appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film makes an impassioned plea to hopeless optimists everywhere, but good luck listening. The post ‘Everything’s Going to Be Great’ Review: Jon S. Baird’s Gratingly Overstuffed Family Dramedy appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film shows us a different kind of found footage depending on the situation. The post ‘Man Finds Tape’ Review: Paul Gandersman and Peter S. Hall’s Eerie Found-Footage Nightmare appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Swegal’s feature-length directorial debut is like staring into a national wound. The post ‘Sovereign’ Review: Christian Swegal’s Unsettling Portrait of an Anti-Government Extremist appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The singer’s voice easily holds these songs together, but the material could be more compelling. The post Van Morrison ‘Remembering Now’ Review: A Patchy but Laidback Return to Form appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film is uncannily expressive, intensely violent, and perversely funny. The post ‘Dog of God’ Review: A Bewitching and Grotesque Rotoscope-Animated Fever Dream appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film is a human drama that skirts topicality to ruminate on the nature of truth itself. The post ‘Sham’ Review: Miike Takashi’s True-Crime Drama Puts the Truth Itself on Trial appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film wrings tension and excitement out of the simple exchange of sensitive information. The post ‘Relay’ Review: David Mackenzie’s Tense and Diverting Urban Espionage Thriller appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Throughout, the film is consistently in conversation with the rom-com genre as a whole. The post ‘Materialists’ Review: Celine Song’s Rom-Com Is Self-Aware, but Don’t Call It a Reinvention appeared first on Slant Magazine.

At least the dragons are a huge point in this largely pointless the film’s favor. The post ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Review: Thanks for Nothing, You Useless Reptile appeared first on Slant Magazine.