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“It’ll Be a Universe”: See the Official Trailer for Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Life of Chuck’
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The trailer can’t be accused of not leaning into the elation of the material. The post “It’ll Be a Universe”: See the Official Trailer for Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Life of Chuck’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Sinners’ Review: Ryan Coogler’s Brilliantly Staged, Subtext-Rich Vampire Movie
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Sinners is one of the most distinctive, confident mainstream films of the modern era. The post ‘Sinners’ Review: Ryan Coogler’s Brilliantly Staged, Subtext-Rich Vampire Movie appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Eddington’ Teaser: Joaquin Phoenix Doomscrolls in Ari Aster’s Pandemic-Era Dark Comedy
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Pedro Pascal, Austin Butler, and Emma Stone also star in Aster’s fourth feature. The post ‘Eddington’ Teaser: Joaquin Phoenix Doomscrolls in Ari Aster’s Pandemic-Era Dark Comedy appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: Andrew Ahn on Queering Korean Tradition in ‘The Wedding Banquet’
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Ahn talks about what he hopes audiences will take away from his spin on the material. The post Interview: Andrew Ahn on Queering Korean Tradition in ‘The Wedding Banquet’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: David Cronenberg on ‘The Shrouds,’ a Haunting Meditation on A.I., Life, and Death
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Cronenberg discusses the pull of A.I., taking to the dead, and the optimism of the film’s ending. The post Interview: David Cronenberg on ‘The Shrouds,’ a Haunting Meditation on A.I., Life, and Death appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Invention’ Review: Fake It Till You Make It
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Courtney Stephens’s film blends fiction and autobiography to fascinating implications. The post ‘Invention’ Review: Fake It Till You Make It appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Cannes 2025 Lineup: Richard Linklater, Ari Aster, Kelly Reichardt, and More in Competition
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Unsurprisingly, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning will screen out of competition. The post Cannes 2025 Lineup: Richard Linklater, Ari Aster, Kelly Reichardt, and More in Competition appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Amateur’ Review: A Relaxed and Pleasurable Throwback to the Spy Pulp of Yesteryear
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The Amateur is exciting for the way that it sustains its corkscrew tension. The post ‘The Amateur’ Review: A Relaxed and Pleasurable Throwback to the Spy Pulp of Yesteryear appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Michael Sarnoski to Adapt ‘Death Stranding’ for A24 and Kojima Productions
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Sarnoski is a good choice to address what many see as the monotonal pitch of the game. The post Michael Sarnoski to Adapt ‘Death Stranding’ for A24 and Kojima Productions appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Havoc’ Official Trailer: Tom Hardy Wreaks Just That in Gareth Evans’s Violent Actioner
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Have you ever wondered if Gareth Evans dreams of puppies and rainbows? The post ‘Havoc’ Official Trailer: Tom Hardy Wreaks Just That in Gareth Evans’s Violent Actioner appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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