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Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on “The Graduates”

Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on “The Graduates”

An interview with the writer-director of The Graduates.

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Living Forward: Adam Elliot on “Memoir of a Snail”

Living Forward: Adam Elliot on “Memoir of a Snail”

An interview with the writer/director of the lovely "Memoir of a Snail".

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HBO’s “Like Water for Chocolate” is Downright Sumptuous

HBO’s “Like Water for Chocolate” is Downright Sumptuous

A review of the HBO series adaptation of "Like Water for Chocolate."

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The Private is Public: On the 10th Anniversary of “Nightcrawler”

The Private is Public: On the 10th Anniversary of “Nightcrawler”

A look back at Dan Gilroy's masterpiece on its 10th anniversary.

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London Film Festival 2024 Highlights

London Film Festival 2024 Highlights

Highlights of this year's BFI London Film Festival.

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The Unloved, Part 131: Dark City

The Unloved, Part 131: Dark City

Our "Unloved" series looks back at Alex Proyas' dark sci-fi masterpiece, beloved...

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Centenarian Icons Celebrated During Wellness Warrior Weekend 

Centenarian Icons Celebrated During Wellness Warrior Weekend 

A report from last weekend's premiere of Chaz Ebert's The Wellness Warrior from...

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Classic Horror Characters Get Arcade Treatment in Clever “RetroRealms”

Classic Horror Characters Get Arcade Treatment in Clever...

A review of a fun new arcade game based on two iconic franchises.

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Home Entertainment Guide: October 2024

Home Entertainment Guide: October 2024

The latest and greatest on streaming and Blu-ray, including About Dry Grasses, Deadpool...

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Finding Mr. Christmas: Jonathan Bennett on Hallmark’s New Reality Competition

Finding Mr. Christmas: Jonathan Bennett on Hallmark’s New...

Hallmark Christmas movie star Jonathan Bennett tells us about the new reality competition...

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CIFF 2024: Vermiglio, The Sparrow in the Chimney, Super Happy Forever

CIFF 2024: Vermiglio, The Sparrow in the Chimney, Super...

A dispatch of some international faves that come from this year's Chicago International...

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The World Isn’t As Funny Now: Teri Garr (1944-2024)

The World Isn’t As Funny Now: Teri Garr (1944-2024)

A tribute to the legendary Teri Garr, star of Young Frankenstein, Mr. Mom, Close...

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30 Years of “Hoop Dreams”: Steve James on Roger Ebert, Oscar Snubs, and Documentary Filmmaking

30 Years of “Hoop Dreams”: Steve James on Roger Ebert,...

An interview with Steve James on the 30th anniversary of Hoop Dreams.

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CIFF 2024: Cloud, Grafted, Parvulos

CIFF 2024: Cloud, Grafted, Parvulos

On three creepy flicks from this year's CIFF.

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A Master of Subtle Function: Cinematographer Dick Pope (1947-2024)

A Master of Subtle Function: Cinematographer Dick Pope...

A tribute to the acclaimed cinematographer, responsible for many of Mike Leigh's...

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Silence As Salvation: The Quiet Femmes of Modern Horror

Silence As Salvation: The Quiet Femmes of Modern Horror

The women in these films work alone to grapple with the mystery and horror surrounding...

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Billy Crystal Struggles to Clarify Apple TV+’s Haunting New Horror Series “Before”

Billy Crystal Struggles to Clarify Apple TV+’s Haunting...

It's disjointed in its best moments and flat-out bad in its worst, and by the end...

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Hammy Acting and Stilted Pacing Dampen Peacock’s “Hysteria!”

Hammy Acting and Stilted Pacing Dampen Peacock’s “Hysteria!”

“Hysteria!” isn’t frightening enough to be a horror series, nor wacky enough to...

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CIFF 2024: Rita, Listen to the Voices, Peacock

CIFF 2024: Rita, Listen to the Voices, Peacock

On three films from CIFF from the New Directors competition.

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FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” Loses Some Of Its Bite In Season Six

FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” Loses Some Of Its Bite...

It feels as if “What We Do in the Shadows” has outstayed its welcome, with each...