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‘Warfare’ Review: Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland’s Harrowing Retelling of an Iraq War Mission
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The formal experimentation of Warfare is built to pose questions, not answer them. The post ‘Warfare’ Review: Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland’s Harrowing Retelling of an Iraq War Mission appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Official Trailer: Leonardo DiCaprio in Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’
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The film is a loose adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel Vineland. The post Official Trailer: Leonardo DiCaprio in Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘A Working Man’ Review: For Jason Statham, Revenge Is a Dish Served Dead Behind the Eyes
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David Ayer’s film proceeds as an unambiguous celebration of its hero’s vigilantism. The post ‘A Working Man’ Review: For Jason Statham, Revenge Is a Dish Served Dead Behind the Eyes appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: Miguel Gomes on the Artifice and Artistry of the Era-Spanning ‘Grand Tour’
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Gomes discusses the film’s “ping-ponging” dialectic, interpretations of the film, and more. The post Interview: Miguel Gomes on the Artifice and Artistry of the Era-Spanning ‘Grand Tour’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Official Trailer: Death Comes for Those Who Survived
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Like everyone else, we’re hoping for deaths that are as brutal as they are inventive. The post ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Official Trailer: Death Comes for Those Who Survived appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Pavements’ Trailer: Alex Ross Perry’s Ambitious Documentary Portrait of Indie Band Pavement
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The film uniquely blends documentary footage, scripted scenes, and a musical stage play. The post ‘Pavements’ Trailer: Alex Ross Perry’s Ambitious Documentary Portrait of Indie Band Pavement appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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10 Famous Movie Unicorns
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Unicorns: the glittery, magical, and at times terrifying creatures that the movies just can’t resist. The post 10 Famous Movie Unicorns appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Friend’ Review: Drama About a Dog-and-Human Bond Barks Up a Familiar Tree
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The tidiness of The Friend increasingly plays as timidity across the two-hour runtime. The post ‘The Friend’ Review: Drama About a Dog-and-Human Bond Barks Up a Familiar Tree appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Holy Cow’ Review: Coming of Age in Rural France, With and Without the Cheese
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The film’s rhythms embody the swirling confusion and contradictions of adolescence itself. The post ‘Holy Cow’ Review: Coming of Age in Rural France, With and Without the Cheese appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Snow White’ Review: A Less Heigh-Ho Than Ho-Hum Remake of a Disney Classic
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The original tale proves too skeletal to support the film’s weightier ambitions. The post ‘Snow White’ Review: A Less Heigh-Ho Than Ho-Hum Remake of a Disney Classic appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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