Out of Plain Sight (2024)
“The film’s style and approach, coupled with the disturbing, yet invaluable information, and shot in way that is richly layered and deeply engaging, make for a vital addition to environmental storytelling.” –
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Apr 15, 2025
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Universal Language (2024)
96%
“Think Wes Anderson film, but in some ways, better in a raw and unpretentious way.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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The Shrouds (2024)
74%
“While many, especially die-hard Cronenberg fans, may find The Shrouds eerie and thought provoking, many others (myself included) will just find it odd, uneven and unsatisfying.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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Rumours (2024)
75%
“Even for the wide range talent and project selections of Blanchett, Rumours seems a far departure. I don’t know how she ended up in this mix of comedy, politics and science fiction, but I’m glad she did.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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The Room Next Door (2024)
81%
“Although there are a few moments of awkward dialogue writing and tonal issues, along with an odd dual role of one of the primary actors, overall it’s an engaging and touching story. ” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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Maria (2024)
75%
“Sadly though, [Angeline Jolie and the cinematography] cannot save the anemic script and story and overall lackluster execution. In other words, it’s beautiful but boring.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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I'm Still Here (2024)
97%
“This film is both heartbreaking and harrowing.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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Hard Truths (2024)
95%
“Hard Truths proves that at 81-years-old, Leigh is still at the top of his game.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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Emilia Pérez (2024)
72%
“Emilia Pérez defies categorization and genre while encompassing the best of several -- drama, musical, dark comedy and crime mystery. It’s campy. It’s sexy. It’s not to be missed. ” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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Blitz (2024)
81%
“In addition to the unique points of view and themes for this period drama, what stands out are the cinematography, sets and sound editing.” –
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Oct 31, 2024
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No Other Land (2024)
100%
“No Other Land might prove challenging to watch, but its messaging and timeliness make it worth whatever heartache to endure or political assumption to overcome in experiencing this documentary. ” –
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Oct 11, 2024
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Nickel Boys (2024)
91%
“It is equal parts a magnificent work of art, a fantastic adaptation for the prize winning 2019 novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead, and creatively and beautifully shot.” –
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Oct 11, 2024
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The Brutalist (2024)
93%
“Coming in at 3.5 hours, with a built in 15 minute intermission, this movie is a long cinematic commitment, but a masterful achievement by director Brady Corbet, and oh so worth it.” –
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Oct 11, 2024
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Anora (2024)
93%
“It is undeniably fun, funny and a creative raucous modern romp in the tradition of an Ernst Lubitsch comedy from the 1940s and Night Shift from 1982.” –
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Oct 11, 2024
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All We Imagine as Light (2024)
100%
“A richly observed inter-generational story of female empowerment in modern day Mumbai; an impressive debut by Payal Kapadia.” –
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Oct 11, 2024
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Kinds of Kindness (2024)
71%
“Love it or hate it; engaged or disdained, there are plenty aspects to appreciate about Kinds of Kindness.” –
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Jul 1, 2024
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The Teachers' Lounge (2023)
96%
“Benesch is magnificent as the protagonist. She morphs into the role, believable and captivating. She makes us believe that Carla is us in our everyday battles no matter how small or large.” –
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Feb 8, 2024
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Monster (2023)
96%
“Monster is not only one of the best movies of this year, but one of the best movies period. Director Kore-eda Hirokazu, known for previously critically acclaimed films Shoplifters and The Brokers, has just delivered his masterpiece.” –
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Jan 4, 2024
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Past Lives (2023)
95%
“Past Lives is breathtaking, leaving you speechless in the most wonderful way.” –
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Sep 7, 2023
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Rise (2022)
100%
“Where many directors have their best work behind them, Kaplisch is actually getting better with age and every subsequent film. This feel good dance movie, with a message may be his best movie yet, and most definitely his best looking.” –
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Jun 30, 2023
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Still Time (2022)
86%
“With clever writing and execution, along with delightful performances by Leo and Ronchi as well as the small supporting cast, Still Time delivers as being one of the best movies you didn’t know you wanted to see and an expected best of the year.” –
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Mar 29, 2023
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Mothering Sunday (2021)
77%
“While each key performance is impressive, and the photography is compelling, the adaptation and overall movie is somewhat underwhelming.” –
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Apr 7, 2022
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A Hero (2021)
97%
“[Amir Jadidi's] performance is seamless, pure and utterly compelling. The movie and the performance hearken to the likes of masterpieces of the Italian Neo-realism era, such as Umberto D and Bicycle Thieves.” –
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Jan 27, 2022
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Women is Losers (2021)
72%
“It's well-worth seeking out and spreading the word about.” –
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Jan 6, 2022
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Drive My Car (2021)
97%
“Drive My Car is a slow moving and wonderful story, beautifully observed and executed, with love, loss and life at its core.” –
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Dec 29, 2021
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