NYAFF 2024 Review: Baby Assassins: Nice Days
For over 20 years now, action director Kensuke Sonomura has been rising up the ranks of both video game and film choreography to ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Bushido
Much like how Westerns have gradually faded away from modern Hollywood cinema, samurai films have mostly fallen out of favor with modern Japanese ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Snow in Midsummer
One of the scenarios that can crop up when watching international cinema is that you might not be able to fully understand the ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: The Guest
It’s a bit refreshing to see such a minimalist horror/thriller get featured at a big film festival. After watching a ton of two-hour-long ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Granny Prostitutes
I’ll level with all of you right up front: the main reason I wanted to review Granny Prostitutes is because the title of ...
NYAFF 2024 Review: Carefree Days
It’s been quite some time since I’ve seen a film that could be wholly categorized as a character study. As what seems to ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: For Alice
As cliché as the “sad dad” story might be in 2024, one can’t deny that it holds dramatic impact. I still remember the ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Pattaya Heat
It’s hard to come to terms with the fact that Hollywood has been influential across the entire globe while other countries struggle to ...
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Review: MaXXXine
I’ve never been the biggest fan of Ti West’s X trilogy. Serving as clear homages to different eras of filmmaking, each entry in his series ...
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Review: The Bear Series Three
The Bear hasn’t yet, in its three series across an equal number of years, needed any extra publicity to keep its viewers engaged. ...
Review: I Saw the TV Glow
Pink lights, psychic bonds, a dead-end job. Burning TVs, sleeping on the basement floor, missing friends. Time passes you by, dragging on yet ...
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Review: Love Lies Bleeding
Sex, drugs, lesbians, muscles: Love Lies Bleeding is a film that knows what it is and who it’s for. Rose Glass’s latest feature ...