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‘Memoir Of A Snail’ Review: Australian Claymation Master Adam Elliot Reflects On Love, Grief And Human Weakness – Annecy
As a small child, motherless Grace started keeping snails in a jar, writing names on their shells and watching their life cycle — mate, breed, die — with loving fascination. "They were my friends," she muses in voiceover in Memoir of a Snail, which this week had its premiere at the Annecy International…
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‘The Boys’ Boss Eric Kripke On What To Expect In Final Season 5, Potential Jeffrey Dean Morgan Spinoff & Season 4’s “Scary” Political Poignancy
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of the first three episodes of Season 4 of The Boys, which dropped today on Amazon Prime Video.
"Did it occur to you, it's harder to stage a f*cking coup with a million eyes on me?" Sage (Susan Heyward) complains to superhero kingpin Homelander (Antony…
‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’ Review: Minnelli Docu Benefits From Unseen Footage, Compelling Interviews And The Star Herself – Tribeca Festival
There must be something in the air lately because I have been seeing and reviewing a number of really good and intriguing documentaries on iconic showbiz figures. At Cannes I saw new docus on Faye Dunaway (Faye), Elizabeth Taylor (Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost T…
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By Pete Hammond
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‘Inside Out 2’ Review: Pixar’s Talky, Uneventful Sequel Doesn’t Have Much Fun In Mind
"Hey, kids! Let's go to the multiplex and check out that animated movie about a moderately talented teenage girl trying out for a place in a slightly older ice-hockey team," said practically no American parent to the delight of their children ever. Yet this…
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By Damon Wise
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‘Group Therapy’ Review: A Candid Look At Mental Health Through The Lens Of Stand-Up Comedians – Tribeca Festival
Neil Berkley's Group Therapy is a poignant, hilarious and moving exploration of the intersections between comedy, grief and mental illness. Starring a stellar cast of comedians including Neil Patrick Harris, Gary Gulman, Nicole Byer, Mike Birbiglia, London…
‘Lake George’ Review: Shea Whigham And Carrie Coon Spark In A Satisfying Old-School L.A. Noir – Tribeca Festival
Elmore Leonard — cinematically, perhaps the most influential writer of the 20th century whose name never gave rise to an adjective — casts a long shadow over Jeffrey Reiner's Lake George, a satisfying L.A. noir that follows his legacy almost to the letter…
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By Damon Wise
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‘The Wasp’ Review: A Taut Drama Of Revenge And Childhood Scars – Tribeca Festival
Guillem Morales' adaptation of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's play The Wasp is an unsettling drama-thriller that delves into the complexities of its characters with precision in a way that is chilling and engrossing. The film stars Naomie Harris, Natalie Dormer, and Dominic Allburn, each delivering powerful…
‘Sacramento’ Review: A Charming Exploration Of Anxiety, Friendship And Fatherhood – Tribeca Festival
In Michael Angarano's heartfelt comedy-drama Sacramento, the journey of self-discovery takes center stage. Co-written by Angarano and Chris Smith, this indie film embraces character-driven storytelling, preceding grandiosity for intimate moments. The movie…
‘McVeigh’ Review: Alfie Allen Impresses In This Chilling Account Of The Radicalization Of The Oklahoma Bomber – Tribeca Festival
"We have to do something," says one of the many shadowy extremists who populate the fringes of Mike Ott's tense drama McVeigh, a condensed account of the events that led Timothy McVeigh, an Iraq war veteran, to blow up the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building…
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By Damon Wise
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‘Brats’ Review: Andrew McCarthy Reexamines The Brat Pack Legacy – Tribeca Festival
Andrew McCarthy's documentary Brats, based on his book Brats: An ’80s Story, offers an intimate exploration of the Brat Pack — a group of young actors who became cultural icons in the 1980s. Through candid interviews and nostalgic reflections, McCarthy…
‘A Mistake’ Review: Elizabeth Banks Delivers Powerful Turn In Grim Medical Drama – Tribeca Festival
Elizabeth Banks has one of her best roles to date in A Mistake, the New Zealand-set medical drama that had its world premiere Friday night at the Tribeca Festival.
It might be easy to forget that Banks is one of the best actors out there, especially…
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By Pete Hammond
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‘The Watchers’ Review: Ishana Night Shyamalan’s Folk-Horror Tale Gets Lost In Its Own Plot
So, is it The Watchers or is it The Watched? In North America it's the former, in the UK and Ireland it's the latter, and it's a testament to the all-over-the-shop plotting of Ishana Night Shyamalan's feature debut that it doesn't really make much difference…
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By Damon Wise
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