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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Original Screenplay
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Welcome to episode two of “How Many Oscars Will Sean Baker Win in One Night?” The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Original Screenplay appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Monkey’ Review: Osgood Perkins’s Stephen King Adaptation Laughs at Generational Trauma
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Can you blame Oz Perkins for feeling cursed? The post ‘The Monkey’ Review: Osgood Perkins’s Stephen King Adaptation Laughs at Generational Trauma appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Blue Moon’ Review: Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke Wax Lyrical in a Biopic with H(e)art
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Blue Moon trusts that we want to engage with subjects that matter through deliberate dialogue. The post ‘Blue Moon’ Review: Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke Wax Lyrical in a Biopic with H(e)art appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Dreams’ Review: Michel Franco’s Bluntly Obvious Immigration Drama Thinks in American
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The film pledges allegiance to the material constituting the fabric of dreams. The post ‘Dreams’ Review: Michel Franco’s Bluntly Obvious Immigration Drama Thinks in American appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Director
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We now enter the part of our program called “How Many Oscars Will Sean Baker Win?” The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Director appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Music (Original Song)
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Luck may play more of a factor here than ever seemed possible just a couple of weeks ago. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Music (Original Song) appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Cleaner’ Review: Martin Campbell’s ‘Die Hard’ Clone Has Big Straight-to-Video Energy
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The film does with the inside-outside perspective that’s embedded in its premise. The post ‘Cleaner’ Review: Martin Campbell’s ‘Die Hard’ Clone Has Big Straight-to-Video Energy appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Reflection in a Dead Diamond’ Review: A Dazzlingly Fragmented Euro-Spy Action Thriller
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The film wastes not a single second throughout its expansion reshaping of perception. The post ‘Reflection in a Dead Diamond’ Review: A Dazzlingly Fragmented Euro-Spy Action Thriller appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Lurker’ Review: Alex Russell’s Tale of Fandom Run Amok Excoriates Parasocial Relationships
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Lurker makes use of exaggeration and escalation to tell a fable about modern fame. The post ‘Lurker’ Review: Alex Russell’s Tale of Fandom Run Amok Excoriates Parasocial Relationships appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Quiet Ones’ Review: A Gripping Heist Movie About Denmark’s Biggest-Ever Robbery
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The Quiet Ones is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a caper film with ice in its veins. The post ‘The Quiet Ones’ Review: A Gripping Heist Movie About Denmark’s Biggest-Ever Robbery appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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