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Tuesday, Jul 2

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‘Despicable Me 4’ Review: Want to Save This Struggling Film Franchise? Turn It Into a TV Series

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The sixth film in the animated franchise feels like an accidental pitch for the small screen, thanks to an oddly episodic outing that feels better suited to quicker consumption.

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Review: Schlock and art make nice in ‘MaXXXine,’ a superior slasher film

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Ti West’s 'MaXXXine' is a worthy slasher film, buoyed by strong performance by star MIa Goth.

Review: Schlock and art make nice in ‘MaXXXine,’ a superior slasher film

Ti West’s 'MaXXXine' is a worthy slasher film, buoyed by strong performance by star MIa Goth.

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Booger Review

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While the title may throw you off, Booger is a wonderful film about dealing with loss and how to pickup your life after. And hairballs.

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Doomsday (2008) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

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The Revisited series takes a look at writer/director Neil Marshall's 2008 film Doomsday, starring Rhona Mitra

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Negative Letterboxd Reviews of Classic Movies Everyone Loves

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Not everyone loves this films that are widely regarded as some of the greatest works of cinema in history. Continue reading…

Negative Letterboxd Reviews of Classic Movies Everyone Loves

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Not everyone loves this films that are widely regarded as some of the greatest works of cinema in history. Continue reading…

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) Review

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AN OVERSTUFFED SEQUEL THAT PUTS THE FRANCHISE “ON ICE” In 2021, the Ghostbusters, everyone’s favorite supernatural ghost fighting team, returned to the big screen for third cinematic outing with the release of Ghostbusters: Afterlife.…

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‘Kill’ movie review: Lakshya rampages in propulsive bloodfest

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Nikhil Nagesh Bhat’s hack-and-slash action film set on a train is a tremendously gory and enjoyable genre piece

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‘Xoftex’ Review: Noaz Deshe’s Delirious Refugee Story Captures The Eternal Disorientation Of The Stateless Mind – Karlovy Vary

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It wouldn’t be a film festival without at least one timely, harrowing emigrant story, but just when you might think the stylistic possibilities have been exhausted — from documentary, to vérité-style fiction and occasionally a dash of…

‘Kalki 2898 AD’: Arjun Kapoor Reviews Prabhas and Deepika Padukone’s Mythological Sci-Fi Film, Praises Nag Ashwin’s ‘Cinematic Vision’

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Arjun Kapoor took to his social media handle on Tuesday (July 2) and showered praise on Nag Ashwin's sci-fi epic. He also called Amitabh Bachchan's performance as 'awe-inspiring'. Check out his review!

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‘Kill’ Movie: Lakshya and Tanya Maniktala’s ‘A-Rated’ Action Film Passed by CBFC With No Added Cuts!

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Kill, produced by Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment, had been passed by Censor Board without any cuts. The action-thriller, starring Lakshya, Raghav Juyal and Tanya Maniktala, has been hailed by some reviews as India's goriest…

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‘Real’ Review: Oleh Sentsov’s Ukrainian War Documentary Is Unplanned but Utterly Immersive

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A lot of great cinema is made by happy accidents: certain intangible chemistries and tricks of timing that can’t be calculated even by the most exacting auteur. In the considerably rarer case of “Real,” the whole film is an accident, and…

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‘Real’ Review: Grueling Documentary Captures Footage From Russia-Ukraine Battle

Premiering at Karlovy Vary, Oleh Sentsov's film is composed of 90 minutes accidentally shot by the director's helmet camera during a Russo-Ukrainian War battle.

‘Night Has Come’ Review: A Visceral Documentary About Elite Peruvian Military Recruits

Paolo Tizan's Karlovy Vary-bowing film chronicles the efforts of young men training to serve in an area where drug trafficking takes place.

Monday, Jul 1

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Blu-ray Review: Off Balance

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While most of the Italian Giallo films were produced in the early ’70s, a few were shot later. One of the best post-boom titles was Off Balance that featured an all-star cast and major director. Ruggero Deodato didn’t make a Giallo film…

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Kalki 2898 AD: Varun Dhawan reviews Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Prabhas' film; calls it 'magic and madness'

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Nag Ashwin's directorial film, Kalki 2898 AD, has been making hullabaloo on the Internet since its release. The film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Prabhas, has received positive responses from the audience and the…

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‘Boneyard’ Review: There Isn’t Nearly Enough for Mel Gibson or 50 Cent to Do in Clunky Serial Killer Thriller

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You might expect a film that begins with Mel Gibson announcing, “The Bible says we should rejoice in our suffering,” to be a little more high-minded than “Boneyard.” But this trashy trawl through a fictionalized version of the “West Mesa…

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Review: Rugged Worker Transforms Philosophy Professor’s Love Life

The Nature of Love. Photograph: Immina Films et Fred Gervais Middle-aged women engaged in passionate affairs received respectful treatment in Claire Denis’s Both Sides of the Blade and Harry Wootliff’s True Things. Monia Chokri, a…

The Nature of Love review – philosophy professor’s life spiced up by rugged labourer

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A middle-aged woman’s has a giddy fling in Monia Chokri’s latest film – at first all is roses, but then moral murkiness creeps in