Review: Black Swan
There is absolutely no denying that Darren Aronofsky is one of modern film’s masters. He’s only five films into his career and already ...
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Losing My Virginity: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
[Losing My Virginity articles are reviews written by someone who still hasn’t seen an incredibly popular movie after all these years. LMV reviews ...
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The 2019 Golden Cages: Most Overrated Movie
Another year of cinema has passed, which means it’s time for our second annual Golden Cages awards, the only end-of-the-year awards program featuring ...
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Deep Analysis: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Editor’s note: this article contains spoilers for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg I have a soft spot for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ...
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Mulan’s latest trailer isn’t quite as swift as a coursing river
Disney's Mulan | Official TrailerWatch this video on YouTube Disney has shared a new trailer for its upcoming live-action Mulan remake and um…I ...
Review: Varda by Agnes
Varda by Agnès, the final film by Agnès Varda, starts as a filmed masterclass. Varda sits before a rapt crowd and begins speaking ...
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NYFF Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Midway through Céline Sciamma’s masterful Portrait of a Lady on Fire, we get the film’s thematic archstone. So much of this painterly, poetic ...
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NYFF Review: The Irishman
The Irishman feels like it could be Martin Scorsese’s final film. It won’t be—he’s already working with Leonardo Di Caprio on Killers of ...
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Review: The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
My brother and I loved The Amazing Johnathan growing up. The stand-up comedian/magician specialized in oddball sleight of hand and strange props, and ...
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Review: The Farewell
There’s a brief prefatory note in Lulu Wang’s The Farewell that gives viewers an idea of what to expect: “Based on an actual ...
SXSW Review: Show Me The Picture: The Jim Marshall Story
For whatever reason, this SXSW was my year of documentaries. Maybe it’s because I like the journalistic element of them, and maybe it’s ...
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Our top 10 movies of SXSW 2019
It’s been a fantastic year for movies at SXSW. We’ve laughed, we’ve cried, we’ve eaten more queso than I care to see again ...