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‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Review: A Rote Standalone Slasher in the ‘Fear Street’ Series
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Like its predecessors, the film is an often awkward mix of YA drama and R-rated gore. The post ‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Review: A Rote Standalone Slasher in the ‘Fear Street’ Series appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Every ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movie, Ranked
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Mission: Impossible is the perfect embodiment of Tom Cruise’s illegible reputation. The post Every ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movie, Ranked appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Lilo & Stitch’ Review: Disney’s Live-Action Remake Is a Heartfelt Tribute to Family
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The remake is, yes, a nostalgia play, but the source material has been given a new spark. The post ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Review: Disney’s Live-Action Remake Is a Heartfelt Tribute to Family appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Bring Her Back’ Review: Danny and Michael Philipou’s Soul-Sick Portrait of Grief
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The film has a white-hot nerve of pain running inside it that burns right through the screen. The post ‘Bring Her Back’ Review: Danny and Michael Philipou’s Soul-Sick Portrait of Grief appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd Leans into Histrionic, Doom-Laden Navel-Gazing
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The film is less a work of clear-eyed introspection than a calculated image rebrand. The post ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd Leans into Histrionic, Doom-Laden Navel-Gazing appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Love’ Review: An Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion
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The film’s simplicity serves to highlight the rich complexity of human emotion. The post ‘Love’ Review: An Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Love’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion
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The film’s simplicity serves to highlight the rich complexity of human emotion. The post ‘Love’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: Adrenaline and Absurdity, Hand in Hand
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The film leans into the absurdism that underlies the franchise’s appetite for escalation. The post ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: Adrenaline and Absurdity, Hand in Hand appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Review: A Franchise About Death Roars Back to Life
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Bloodlines finds frights and fun alike in a string of gory kills. The post ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Review: A Franchise About Death Roars Back to Life appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Sister Midnight’ Review: Karan Kandhari’s Blackly Comic Vision of an Arranged Marriage
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Radhika Apte’s performance is the furious, beating heart of the film. The post ‘Sister Midnight’ Review: Karan Kandhari’s Blackly Comic Vision of an Arranged Marriage appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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