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‘The Front Room’ Review: Brandy Norwood Shines in A24’s Offbeat Psychological Horror Movie
A pregnant woman is relentlessly harassed by her husband's cruel stepmother in the feature directorial debut by Max and Sam Eggers.
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- Sep 5, 2024 8:56 am
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Justin Lowe
‘The Exorcism’ Review: Mixed-Bag Russell Crowe Vehicle Observes the Horror Classic From a Personal Perspective
Sam Worthington, David Hyde Pierce, Adam Goldberg and Ryan Simpkins co-star in the tale of demonic possession, directed by Joshua John Miller, whose late father Jason Miller played Damien Karras in 'The Exorcist.'
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- Jun 20, 2024 6:00 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Oddity’ Review: Damian McCarthy’s Supernatural Suspenser Casts an Unsettling Spell
Gwilym Lee, Carolyn Bracken, Tadhg Murphy and Caroline Menton star in McCarthy’s SXSW world premiere.
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- Mar 8, 2024 9:40 pm
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Justin Lowe
‘Gran Turismo’ Review: Orlando Bloom and David Harbour in Neill Blomkamp’s Dynamic Race Car Movie
Archie Madekwe co-stars alongside Djimon Hounsou and Geri Halliwell Horner in this feature sourced from the archives of Sony’s long-running PlayStation video game franchise.
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- Aug 8, 2023 7:08 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Americana’ Review: Sydney Sweeney and Halsey in a Contemporary Western That Cleverly Subverts Expectations
Directed by Tony Tost, the recent SXSW selection also stars Paul Walter Hauser and Simon Rex.
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- Mar 23, 2023 10:17 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life’ Review: A Portrait of an Artist Attempting to Stay Faithful to His Vision
Filmmaker and artist Dan Covert profiles an accomplished graphic artist whose work adorns Nike footwear, Apple watches and a variety of other products.
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- Mar 15, 2023 10:38 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Mustache’ Review: A Gently Humorous Comedy Set in Silicon Valley’s Pakistani-American Community
Premiering at SXSW, Imran J. Khan’s debut feature centers on a young teen forbidden to shave his mustache.
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- Mar 14, 2023 10:49 am
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Justin Lowe
The Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick the 15 Best Films of Sundance 2023
A deliciously juicy psychological thriller starring Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway, an Olympian’s stunning directorial debut and a spirited documentary portrait of Little Richard are among faves from the fest.
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- Jan 28, 2023 7:00 am
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David Rooney, Sheri Linden, Lovia Gyarkye, Jon Frosch, Daniel Fienberg, Robyn Bahr, Justin Lowe
‘Fancy Dance’ Review: Lily Gladstone in Native American Filmmaker Erica Tremblay’s First-Rate Feature Debut
Set in northeastern Oklahoma’s Indian Country, the film also features Shea Whigham and newcomer Isabel Deroy-Olson.
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- Jan 25, 2023 10:59 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Food and Country’ Review: A Dynamic Doc Profiling the Precarious State of America’s Food System
Filmmaker Laura Gabbert partners with celebrated food writer Ruth Reichl to explore the impact of the COVID pandemic on America’s small farmers and independent restaurants.
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- Jan 24, 2023 10:54 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’: Film Review
James Marsden, Jim Carrey and Tika Sumpter return for this sequel about the otherworldly, bright blue hedgehog (voiced by Ben Schwartz).
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- Mar 28, 2022 9:00 am
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Justin Lowe
‘Sing 2’: Film Review | AFI 2021
Matthew McConaughey again leads the voice cast of performing animals for the sequel to 2016’s ‘Sing,’ which also includes returning castmembers Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton and Nick Kroll.
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- Nov 15, 2021 7:27 am
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Justin Lowe