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Film Review
Winner of the Generation Grand Jury Prize at the Berlinale, Estefanía Contreras and Silvia Del Carmen Castaños' film is a beautiful look at growing up in liminal spaces.
Film Review
Jac Cron's debut offers a telling preview of what the future might hold for the kids from Hawkins — or at least for the actors who played them.
Film Review
A backstage drama set at a Montreal drag club, Dupuis' latest gem is a love letter to drag that skirts past cliche in favor of nuanced celebration.
Cannes
Cannes: More "Vox Lux" than "A Star Is Born," Alexis Langlois' film heralds the arrival of a thrillingly subversive new French talent.
Hamaguchi and composer Ishibashi Eiko reimagine the director's cut with "Gift," a daring new version of "Evil Does Not Exist" that stands to reinvigorate cinema through its use of live music.
Anime
The first "Spy x Family" movie pivots the TV series towards rich food porn and thin adventure.
An Excavation Investigation
Filmmaker Jang Jae-hyun's third feature has handily knocked off massive American hits and is coming for another homegrown talent's box office crown.
opinion
It wasn't until much later that I would come to understand the central, oft-discussed metaphor that underpins the X-Men's entire existence beyond spandex; that they're hated and feared simply for being different.
MUBI
Ben Mullinkosson's intimate documentary follows a group of DJs, ravers, and drag performers in Chengdu whose local hangout comes under threat.
Film Review
This raw, queer jukebox musical crams 25 Indigo Girls songs into a clumsy but winningly sincere love story about a musician and an aspiring clown.
Berlin
Berlin: LaBruce confronts British right-wing ideology with a retelling of Pier Paolo Pasolini's "Teorema."
Film Review
Observing a family in chaos through the eyes of a seven-year-old girl, "Tótem" cements Avilés as a major voice of Mexican cinema.
