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Crossing — moving humanist tale of intersecting lives
Crossing — moving humanist tale of intersecting lives
A retired teacher promises to find her long-lost niece, taking her to Istanbul, where she meets a lawyer fighting for trans rights.
Cian McGrath
Sep 6
Fight Club — killing God, burning America, and overcoming cosmic loneliness
Fight Club — killing God, burning America, and overcoming cosmic loneliness
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.
Conall McManus
Sep 6
KAOS: Season One — Netflix takes a new stab at myth-making with a spin on Greek mythology
KAOS: Season One — Netflix takes a new stab at myth-making with a spin on Greek mythology
A modern-day retelling of Greek mythology.
Billie Gagné-Lebel
Sep 5
A Canterbury Tale — supernatural inklings in Powell and Pressburger’s tale of wartime rural England
A Canterbury Tale — supernatural inklings in Powell and Pressburger’s tale of wartime rural England
In an English village where the past seems still alive, three strangers try to solve a peculiar mystery.
Barnaby Page
Sep 4
Red Desert — committed tone piece belies interesting characterisation
Red Desert — committed tone piece belies interesting characterisation
In an industrial area, an unstable woman copes with life by starting an affair with a co-worker at the plant her husband manages…
Cian McGrath
Sep 4
Being John Malkovich — the absurdity of existence in a philosophical comedy
Being John Malkovich — the absurdity of existence in a philosophical comedy
A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
Conall McManus
Sep 3
The Third Man — humanity’s darkest moment in Britain’s best film
The Third Man — humanity’s darkest moment in Britain’s best film
A pulp novelist travels to shadowy, post-war Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend…
Conall McManus
Sep 2
Summer 2024 Box Office — deserts, tornados, apes, cops, and aliens!
Summer 2024 Box Office — deserts, tornados, apes, cops, and aliens!
Who won and lost the summer blockbuster season around the world?
Dan Owen
Sep 2
Stillness in the Moving Image
Stillness in the Moving Image
The unexpected power of not moving the camera and static images in filmmaking…
Conall McManus
Aug 31
Arsenic and Old Lace — murder and mayhem in cinema’s craziest family
Arsenic and Old Lace — murder and mayhem in cinema’s craziest family
A writer risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot, then things grow complicated when he learns his aunts are serial killers.
Conall McManus
Aug 30
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