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'How to Die Alone' Review – The Most Hilarious, Heartwarming Show of the Year

Its so delightful when Hollywood actually gives the people what they want, and its even more delightful when that coincides with giving Natasha Rothwell a standout of Insecure, The White Lotus, and, lets face it, every project shes in her…

Jacob Elordi & Daisy Edgar-Jones Can’t Spark This Queer Drama [TIFF]

TORONTO – Queer characters hiding their true selves in the 1950s and early 1960s America is becoming something of its own subgenre. There is already Todd Haynes’ acclaimed melodrama “Carol,” Tom Ford’s “A Single Man,” Bill Condon’s “Gods and Monsters,”…

Aging Evolution Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Looking for a film that will help you abstain from that heaping bowl of buttery popcorn you’ve grown accustomed to diving into when crashing on your sofa? Look no further. The fitness documentary Aging Evolution, directed by Jason Ellis, enlists…

‘Friendship’ Review – Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd Have Made the Next Great Cult Comedy

When was the last time you truly laughed throughout an entire comedy? Not just a few chuckles, but tears streaming down your face, side hurting, just absolutely losing your shit? As part of this year’s Midnight Madness program at the…

Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield’s Romance Will Happily Break Your Heart

One of the loveliest things about watching a film like We Live in Time is watching life being lived. Director John Crowley and writer Nick Payne paint a heartwarming, often humorous, and moving picture of a couple whose love for…

‘Eden’ Review – Ron Howard Goes Dark With an Impressive Cast in This Uneven Thriller

For the last few years especially, Ron Howard seems to be fascinated by bringing true stories to the screen. Whether that comes in the form of fictionalized retelling of actual events, like Rush, In the Heart of the Sea, Thirteen…

‘The Room Next Door’ Wins Golden Lion, Nicole Kidman Win Best Actress & Brady Corbet Takes Best Director

Well, that’s a wrap on Venice. The 81st Venice Film Festival came to a close today, and the full winners of the festival were announced. Jury president Isabelle Huppert and her panel awarded the top prize, the coveted Golden Lion Award, to Pedro…

The Mother of All Lies Featured, Reviews Film Threat

In 1981, the Moroccan government cracked down on working class citizens in Casablanca protesting austerity measures and the general increase in prices of material goods like food. Led by the draconian rule of King Hassan II, government security forces killed…

‘The Penguin Lessons’ Review – Steve Coogan Takes a Penguin as a Pet in This Delightful Dramedy

Pet-human interactions are undeniably amusing, regardless of them being on or off-screen. Although having a pet can be challenging at the start, especially when they aren't trained to pee at a certain spot, it is also deeply comforting to have…

An American Saga Chapter 2 Review – 6 Hours In & Costner’s Western Still Seems Like TV [Venice]

I’ll be honest, I don’t entirely understand Kevin Costner’s Horizon project. I’m not really one to judge whether it makes business sense to make a multi-part Western saga for theatrical release in 2024; as a critic, my stake isn’t in…

Trey Parker & Matt Stone Save A Piece Of Their Childhood In This Sweet Doc

Way back in 2003, Trey Parker and Matt Stone released an episode of “South Park” that revolved around one of their beloved childhood memories, a Mexican restaurant called Casa Bonita. The episode culminates in Cartman running through Casa Bonita, escaping…

‘Hard Truths’ Review – Mike Leigh’s Newest Movie Features One of the Year’s Best Performances

In watching Hard Truths, the first film from writer-director Mike Leigh since 2018’s Peterloo, it’s hard not to think of the film in conjunction with the rest of his career, and in a way, how the other movies in his…

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