JAANE JAAN Is Sujoy Ghosh Returning To His Atmospheric Thriller Era
Jaane Jaan, or Suspect X as it’s known in other parts of the world, is a great new thriller starring Kareena Kapoor Khan. Director Sujoy Ghosh goes back to the thriller genre in a movie that’s an official adaptation of…
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Lee Featured, Reviews Film Threat
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! In director Ellen Kuras’ Lee, Kate Winslet stars as Lee Miller, the real-life model who became a celebrated photographer and war correspondent for Vogue during World War II. Alexander Skarsgård puts on an English accent as her husband…
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Director Ethan Hawke’s Portrait Of Writer Flannery O’Connor Blurs Her Truths & Fictions [TIFF]
You could cinematically memorialize the life and works of Southern writer Flannery O’Connor in two ways, either by making a biographical drama or by adapting her work to the screen. Actor Ethan Hawke, however, directing a dramatic feature film for…
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‘Crumb Catcher’ Review — An Uncomfortable Home Invasion Thriller
There is almost nothing worse than an unwelcome guest who overstays their welcome. Crumb Catcher manages to take the discomfort of such an occasion and make it a hundred times worse. All writer-director Chris Skotchdopole had to do was take…
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Pet Shop Days Review: A Misfiring Coming-of-Age Tale
Brent Simon brings us another piece of content straight out of Venice Film Festival as he brings us this Pet Shop Days review. For folks who haven’t committed to exploring the era themselves, or those even perhaps too young to…
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Family Portrait Featured, Reviews Film Threat
LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Photographs etch the best occasions as visual memories – gatherings, events, or just crazy moments of laughter and joy. For what it’s worth, pictures like these, especially family photographs, are proof of familial bonds and…
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Spy Kids: Armageddon Review: A Techno-Spy Adventure
In the world of cinema, it’s not uncommon for film franchises to spawn multiple sequels. Each new entry attempts to recapture the magic of the original, while bringing something new to the table. Spy Kids: Armageddon, the fifth installment in…
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Spy Kids: Armageddon Review – Rodriguez Doesn’t Recapture Original Film’s Magic
Summary Spy Kids: Armageddon is a nostalgic installment in the franchise, meant to introduce a new generation of kids to the series. The film follows a familiar formula, with a new spy family and video game-themed plot, but lacks the…
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Cord Jefferson’s ‘American Fiction’ With Jeffrey Wright Wins Toronto Film Fest Audience Award
Trends change and ebb and flow, but in years past, winning the Toronto International Film Festival audience award used to be a surefire way to mean you were getting an Oscar nomination for Best Picture and, and many instances, winning…
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The Unraveling Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Director Kd Amond reteams with star Sarah Zanotti for the script to The Unraveling. Zanotti stars as Mary, who is happily married to Grayson (Sam Brooks). Suddenly, the couple is in a terrible car accident, leaving her with a traumatic…
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‘Toll’ Review — Carolina Markowicz Fully Captures Brazilian Life
In its first five minutes, Toll does a great job of showcasing how life is for lower-class Brazilians. Waking up at the crack of dawn, contemplating a house in dire need of maintenance all around, running to catch a shuttle…
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The Post Featured, Reviews Film Threat
In Justin Hunt’s thriller, The Post, the Sanders family is your typical Texas family, with the exception that Jett (Angus Benfield) and Brook’s (Kimberly Bigsby) son Jake (Zachariah West) is not a football player. This fact is important as one…
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