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‘Fight or Flight’ Review: Josh Hartnett Flies His Freak Flag in Thriller That Fails to Launch
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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...
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Interview: Joel Potrykus on ‘Vulcanizadora’ and Staying True to His Indie Roots
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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.
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‘Another Simple Favor’ Review: A Convoluted, Sometimes Fun Vacation Mystery
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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.
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All 36 MCU Movies Ranked
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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.
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‘Thunderbolts*’ Review: MCU’s Leftover Misfits Converge in Surprisingly Intimate Adventure
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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.
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‘Weapons’ Trailer: Where Are the Children?!
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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.
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‘The Smashing Machine’ Trailer: The Unforgettable True Story of a UFC Legend
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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.
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‘Vulcanizadora’ Review: Joel Potrykus’s Bleak and Poignant Coming-of-Middle-Age Tale
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Potrykus looks without flinching at the ultimate consequences of permanent adolescence. The post ‘Vulcanizadora’ Review: Joel Potrykus’s Bleak and Poignant Coming-of-Middle-Age Tale appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Bonjour Tristesse’ Review: Durga Chew-Bose Lends a Timeless Story a Newfangled Tenor
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The film finds a state of grace in that torrential pull between the familiar and the new. The post ‘Bonjour Tristesse’ Review: Durga Chew-Bose Lends a Timeless Story a Newfangled Tenor appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Gullspång Miracle’ Review: A Stranger-Than-Fiction Account of a Family’s Secret History
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The film is a philosophical account of the shaky ground that human existence stands on. The post ‘The Gullspång Miracle’ Review: A Stranger-Than-Fiction Account of a Family’s Secret History appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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