Feb 24
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Adapting Superman is always a daunting task. He’s the ultimate beacon of hope, to some that perfection makes him…
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Feb 10
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The situations that bring Ana, the disoriented heroine of writer-director Karen Cinorre’s Mayday, to the movie’s…
Feb 9
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Writing-directing duo Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley’s Strawberry Mansion imagines a world where the time people…
Feb 8
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Everything I’d read about The Wanting Mare had me excited. Writer-director Nicholas Ashe Bateman spent five years…
Feb 8
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The new comedy How It Ends somehow pulls off the impossible. It showcases all the different emotions a person could…
Feb 5
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If you’re familiar with the work of documentary filmmaker Rodney Ascher—The S From Hell, Room 237, The Nightmare—you…
Feb 5
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The first and last half-hours of Space Sweepers, Jo Sung-Hee’s new Netflix movie, have some of the grandest, most fun…
Feb 4
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Gloom, loneliness, and despair are constants in life, but over the past year, those sorts of feelings have crowded…
Feb 4
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If you’ve been following the coverage of this year’s all-digital Sundance film festival, there’s a very good chance…
Feb 3
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Why does every werewolf movie have to be so similar? Is there a law that states the creature only comes out during a…
Feb 3
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The lengths that Iuli Gerbase’s The Pink Cloud goes to in order to show you parallels between its fictional story…
Feb 2
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On the surface, Censor—which had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival—is about a person we’re…
Feb 2
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Prisoners of the Ghostland, the English language debut of Japanese director Sion Sono, works in two ways. First, it…
Feb 1
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Made during a pandemic, with a fictional pandemic slithering around a story that taps into both the spiritual powers…
Feb 1
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Jan 22
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The Exorcist is legendary. The Exorcist III is fascinating. The dueling fourth parts of the Exorcist saga are odd…
Jan 20
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For a movie about a woman fighting a giant creature on an airplane during World War II, Shadow in the Cloud is…
Jan 15
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About 15 years had passed since I last spent time aboard the Serenity with Mal, Zoe, Wash, and the gang. But with ple…
Jan 14
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WandaVision’s first three episodes barely have the time to bother paying attention to Marvel’s larger “Cinematic…
Jan 11
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American Gods spent trying to claw its way out of production hell before coming to Starz. Now, it’s one of the shows…