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VIOLENT STREETS Review of ’70s Japanese crime thriller

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Violent Streets is a 1974 crime thriller film about a fearsome ex-yakuza gangster, trying to go straight, unwillingly drawn into a renewed street war between his former associates. Directed by …

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‘Flow’ Review: A Cute Kitty Centers One of the Most Groundbreaking Animated Films About Nature Since ‘Bambi’

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Cannes: It's rare you feel like you're watching something entirely new. Latvia's Gints Zilbalodis accomplishes just that.

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Atlas review: Netflix’s AI propaganda dulls J.Lo’s shine

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Almost every strand of DNA within Atlas’ genetic makeup is toxic. The haphazard, ham-handed sci-fi film, distributed by a streamer that utilizes computer algorithms to guide its creative process, revolves around a guilt-riddled heroine…

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DVD/Blu-Ray Review: Suzume

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Long ago on a different timeline Makoto Shinkai was a video game animator at Nihon Falcom but the attraction of making films caused him to reset his destiny to become a dominant force on Japanese box office and in process of doing so…

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‘Beating Hearts’ Review: Gilles Lellouche’s Epic Outlaw Love Story Is A Crowd-Pleasing French Hit – Cannes Film Festival

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Seemingly from out of nowhere, actor turned director Gilles Lellouche throws a Molotov Flanby into the Competition with only his second feature, a terrific and unexpectedly potent piece of genre filmmaking that could, to avoid spoilers, be…

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Bhaiyya Ji Movie Review: Manoj Bajpayee Deserves A Better Milestone for His 100th Film Than This Dull Revenge Thriller (LatestLY Exclusive)

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Bhaiyya Ji is an action-thriller directed by Apoorv Singh Karki, based on a screenplay written bu him and Deepak Kingrani. The movie stars Manoj Bajpayee, Zoya Hussain, Suvinder Vicky, Vipin Sharma and Jatin Goswami. Manoj Bajpayee is also…

Review: ‘Atlas’Jennifer Lopez Battles An AI Simu Liu In Netflix's Silly, Mechanical Sci-Fi Blockbuster

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Everything about Atlas, the new sci-fi action flick hitting Netflix today, screams summer blockbuster. First of all, it’s opening on Memorial Day weekend, traditionally a platform for huge box office. Along with J-Lo, a bankable star in…

‘PT Sir’ movie review: Hiphop Tamizha Adhi bats for empowerment in this dull entertainer

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Male saviour complex peaks in Hiphop Tamizha Adhi’s film, but even ignoring that, this templated commercial offering gets quite tedious

Netflix ‘poised to buy’ Cannes’ most divisive film

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The film has received both five-star and one-star reviews

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Laapataa Ladies: Vijay Varma reviews Kiran Rao’s ‘firecracker’; says ‘Some films make you fall in love...’

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The comedy-drama Laapataa Ladies keeps winning hearts even after more than two months of its release. The film marked Kiran Rao’s return to direction and has garnered immense acclaim from the industry. Vijay Varma is the latest to join in…

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Bhaiyya Ji Movie Review: Netizens hail Manoj Bajpayee starrer as mass cinema; say, 'Superb Revenge Drama'

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Bhaiyya Ji Movie Review: While critics have given the film a mixed response, it seems cinema-goers have loved the film, especially Manoj Bajpayee's performance.

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Atlas Movie Review: Jennifer Lopez Doggedly Wades Her Way Through Sci-fi Cliches and an Over-Familiar Plot (LatestLY Exclusive)

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Atlas is a sci-fi action film, directed by Brad Peyton, based on a screenplay written by Leo Sardarian and Aron Eli Coleite. Streaming on Netflix, the movie stars Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu, Sterling K Brown, and Mark Strong.

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All We Imagine as Light Review: Payal Kapadia’s Directorial Premieres at Cannes 2024; Critics Praise It As ‘A Glorious Film’

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Payal Kapadia’s film All We Imagine as Light premiered at Cannes 2024, marking the first Indian film in the main competition since 1994, and has been praised by critics as “a glorious film”.

Film Review: FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA (2024): Anya Taylor-Joy Stars in a Wild Ride That is Imaginative but Doesn’t Come Close to its Predecessor

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) Film Review, a movie directed by George Miller, written by Nick Lathouris and George Miller and starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Alyla Browne, Lachy Hulme, John Howard, Angus Sampson,…

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‘Atlas’ Review: Jennifer Lopez and Simu Liu in Another Netflix Movie Made to Half-Watch While Doing Laundry

The star plays a data analyst forced to team up with an AI robot in order to prevent an apocalypse orchestrated by a different AI robot in Brad Peyton's film co-starring Sterling K. Brown.

‘Atlas’ Review: Brad Peyton’s AI Futurism Film Falls Short Despite Jennifer Lopez’s Star Power

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Netflix’s latest sci-fi thriller, Atlas, promises a gripping tale of artificial intelligence gone rogue but ultimately struggles under the weight of its ambitions. Directed by Brad Peyton and written by Leo Sardarian and Aron Eli Coleite,…

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‘To A Land Unknown’ Review: Sympathetic Story Of Stranded Palestinian Refugees Avoids Turning Them Into Heroes – Cannes Film Festival

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By the time we meet them, Chatila and Reda already are down in the lower depths. Cousins from Palestine, they have spent much of their lives living as refugees on the run. Having made it as far as Athens, a kind of holding zone for people…

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‘All We Imagine as Light’ Review: An Intimate Peek Into the Grind of Big-City Mumbai Life

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Cannes 2024: The film marks the first from an Indian filmmaker to compete for the Palme d'Or in three decades

Animated Films Are 33 Of The Most Watched In Netflix’s New Data Dump: How Streamer’s Originals Stacked Up Against Licensed Titles

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When Netflix released its latest major data set on Thursday — its second under the name of What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report — animated features continued to demonstrate a major impact for the streamer. Of the top 100 most…