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TIFF 2019: Jojo Rabbit - Review

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TIFF 2019: Jojo Rabbit - Review

Jojo Rabbit is an important piece of comedy that wants to confront hatred head on, a charming and clever film with something very important to say.

2019-09-12 09:08:13By Mary Beth McAndrews

TIFF 2019: The Lighthouse - Review

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TIFF 2019: The Lighthouse - Review

A beautiful yet repulsive experience that emulates sea madness, it will creep into the dark corners of your mind.

2019-09-11 15:16:46By Mary Beth McAndrews

The Midsommar Director's Cut Highlights Ari Aster's Knack for Visual Storytelling

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The Midsommar Director's Cut Highlights Ari Aster's Knack for Visual Storytelling

The Director's Cut reiterates what a talent Aster is, how capably the actors performed, and how great the film is overall.

2019-09-06 15:37:56By Garrett Eberhardt

Venice Film Festival 2019: The King - Review

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Venice Film Festival 2019: The King - Review

At its strongest during conflict, whether it be the fast retorts in courtroom debates or battles to death, The King excels at showing that a King is never free of war.

2019-09-04 17:16:52By Harry Benbow

It Chapter Two Review - A Worthy, Gory Sequel That Places Heart Before Scares

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It Chapter Two Review - A Worthy, Gory Sequel That Places Heart Before Scares

This is a horror blockbuster, one designed for the big screen, and one that always places the heart and characters above the scares.

2019-09-03 16:48:02By Maria Lattila

A Million Little Pieces - Review

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A Million Little Pieces - Review

Aaron Taylor‐Johnson plays James Frey in this adaptation of the controversial memoir about the author's time in a rehabilitation centre.

2019-09-01 17:08:33By Alexandra Petrache

Venice Film Festival 2019: Joker - Review

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Venice Film Festival 2019: Joker - Review

Todd Phillips’ origin story for one of cinema's most iconic villains goes to places most comicbook films wouldn't dare.

2019-09-01 16:27:10By Harry Benbow

The Souvenir Review - Joanna Hogg's Latest Is Beautiful And Profound

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The Souvenir Review - Joanna Hogg's Latest Is Beautiful And Profound

The Souvenir is a look at the kind of love affair whose pains lingers in the mind and take a lifetime to digest.

2019-08-30 18:49:24By Wyndham Hacket Pain

Venice Film Festival 2019: Ad Astra - Review

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Venice Film Festival 2019: Ad Astra - Review

Brad Pitt shines as a hard-jawed, stoic astronaut in this introspective space odyssey from The Lost City of Z director James Gray.

2019-08-30 17:28:24By Harry Benbow

Venice Film Festival 2019: Marriage Story - Review

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Venice Film Festival 2019: Marriage Story - Review

A sharp, devastating and occasionally hilarious relationship drama.

2019-08-30 10:20:51By Max Borg