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This is the first major survey of Naruse’s work to screen in New York in 20 years. The post Mikio Naruse: The World Betrays Us appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Lee’s film is a “reinterpretation” of Kurosawa Akira’s 1963 masterpiece High and Low. The post ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Teaser: Spike Lee’s Latest Joint, Starring Denzel Washington appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film plays right into Robinson’s sweet spot of surrealistic and satirical comedy. The post ‘Friendship’ Review: It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World with Tim Robinson appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The opening of Fight or Flight writes a check for mayhem that the rest of the film can’t cash. The post ‘Fight or Flight’ Review: Josh Hartnett Flies His Freak Flag in Thriller That Fails to Launch appeared first on...

Potrykus discusses ’90s nostalgis, his favor-based production method, and more. The post Interview: Joel Potrykus on ‘Vulcanizadora’ and Staying True to His Indie Roots appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film is half a typically broad Paul Feig comedy, half imitation Gone Girl. The post ‘Another Simple Favor’ Review: A Convoluted, Sometimes Fun Vacation Mystery appeared first on Slant Magazine.

On the occasion of the release of Thunderbolts*, we ranked all the films in the MCU. The post All 36 MCU Movies Ranked appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Patchy as the film may be, the ennui felt by its characters is thematically fascinating. The post ‘Thunderbolts*’ Review: MCU’s Leftover Misfits Converge in Surprisingly Intimate Adventure appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The official trailer for Zach Cregger’s Barbarian amps up the teaser’s creep factor. The post ‘Weapons’ Trailer: Where Are the Children?! appeared first on Slant Magazine.

The film tells the story of legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr. The post ‘The Smashing Machine’ Trailer: The Unforgettable True Story of a UFC Legend appeared first on Slant Magazine.