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Another World Review: A Grave of the Fireflies-esque exploration of grief, forgiveness, and reincarnation through the lens of optimism

Rating: 8/10

Posted 3 months ago

Another World is Hong Kong's latest animated gem, a dark story of grief, reconciliation, and forgiveness that shines brightly.

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Bitter Christmas (Cannes) Review: Almodóvar’s latest finds the auteur in a self-lacerating mood

Rating: 7/10

Posted 3 months ago

While it takes awhile to get there, Bitter Christmas finds Almodóvar refreshingly critical of his own late career.

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Fjord (Cannes) Review: Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve are outstanding in this provocative drama

Rating: 8/10

Posted 3 months ago

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord is a provocative, deeply nuanced drama starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as parents caught in a devastating child abuse investigation in Norway.

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Full Phil (Cannes) Review: An always-eating Kristen Stewart nearly saves this somewhat tedious absurdist comedy

Rating: 5/10

Posted 3 months ago

Woody Harrelson and Kristen Stewart star in Quentin Dupieux’s bizarre Cannes comedy Full Phil, a satire that may test audiences’ patience more than their funny bones.

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Club Kid (Cannes) Review: An outrageous but affecting comedy-drama

Rating: 8/10

Posted 3 months ago

The controversial social media personality Jordan Firstman makes a shockingly great debut as a major filmmaker with Club Kid.

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Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War Review – John Krasinski leads the best film version of Tom Clancy’s character since Patriot Games

Rating: 7/10

Posted 3 months ago

Sienna Miller joins the continuation of the hit Prime Video series that brings action to London and Dubai in pulse-pounding fashion.

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Hope (Cannes) Review: Cannes Hasn’t Seen Carnage Like This Since Fury Road

Rating: 9/10

Posted 3 months ago

Na Hong-jin’s Hope is a wildly ambitious sci-fi action-horror epic that delivers jaw-dropping set pieces and some of the biggest thrills at Cannes.

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LifeHack Review: A Heist film that never leaves the computer screen

Rating: 8/10

Posted 3 months ago

This ScreenLife film remains entertaining by presenting fully developed characters and an intriguing story.

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Paper Tiger (Cannes) Review: An all-star cast leads James Gray’s incredible crime drama

Rating: 9/10

Posted 3 months ago

Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller star is this dark crime drama about two brothers who run afoul of the Russian mob.

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Species (Cannes) Review: Another terrific body horror flick

Rating: 8/10

Posted 3 months ago

Marion Le Corroller delivers a gruesome and stylish body horror shocker in the vein of The Substance and David Cronenberg

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