Vera Drew’s ‘The People’s Joker’ Reminds Us What Visionary Feels Like.
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by Veronica Phillips
1w ago
“I was getting a little burnt out on telling other people’s stories. It was time for me to tell mine ..read more
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‘Riddle of Fire’: Weston Razooli’s Effortless Craft
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by Alisha Mughal
2w ago
'Riddle of Fire' is a nostalgia-charged celebration of childhood. Director Weston Razooli says that he “included this gumbo of all my favorite things as a kid growing up in Utah ..read more
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‘La Chimera’ Review: A Dreamlike Fable of Grief and its Destruction
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by Bella Vega
1M ago
Alice Rohrwacher’s continued exploration of magical realism is a visual feast full of potential, but something is lacking in the film’s expression of its emotional core ..read more
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‘Immaculate’: A Seraphic Act of Autonomy
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by Bella Vega
1M ago
Sydney Sweeney's latest film doubles as an exploration of autonomy for both its protagonist and its star ..read more
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Sundance 2024: ‘Black Box Diaries’ Exposes the Flaws Inherent to Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault
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by Veronica Phillips
1M ago
Black Box Diaries highlights that, as it currently stands, we will not find justice through pathways run by patriarchy and the valuing of the upper-class and higher-powered voices over the marginalized.  ..read more
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Sundance 2024 Review: Sean Wang’s ‘Didi’ is An Ode to Tween Dread
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by Veronica Phillips
1M ago
Didi doesn’t soften the blows of early adolescence in the way many coming-of-age stories tend to, which only serves to make it all the more comforting ..read more
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Sundance 2024 Review: ‘Daughters’ Portrays the Devastating Reverb of American Incarceration
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by Veronica Phillips
1M ago
Daughters is essential viewing in its insistence that we sit with the pain, grief, and ongoing that countless American families sit with daily under the oppression of the modern, for-profit prison system ..read more
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Sundance 2024: Reflections on Transience, Rigidity, and Liberation
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by Veronica Phillips
1M ago
Against a bigoted statewide backdrop, this year’s Sundance included some particularly liberated, fluid, and complex ideas ..read more
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‘All of Us Strangers’ Review: A Delicately Ambiguous Reflection on Queer Love and Loss
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by Veronica Phillips
3M ago
‘All of Us Strangers’ chooses, quite movingly, to look at loving as something stabilizing and true ..read more
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‘Saltburn’ Review: Emerald Fennell’s Fluidless World
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by Veronica Phillips
4M ago
'Saltburn' fails to present Oliver’s infiltration of the Catton family, and his slurping up of their blood and guts, with a ruggedness or rawness [...] 'Saltburn' wants the idea of being nasty to be enough for us ..read more
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