Alex Heeney reviews the 4K restoration of Charles Burnett's delightful 1999 screwball comedy The Annihilation of Fish, which had been buried after its …
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Gender and Sexuality
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The Devil’s Bath is a breathtaking masterwork that will ruin your night and possibly your life
Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s harrowing new drama makes their previous chillers, Goodnight Mommy and The Lodge, look like episodes of Mister Rogers’ …
Love Lies Bleeding is a slick, cheeky thriller about lesbian codependency
Unlike the harrowingly exquisite Saint Maud, Rose Glass’s second feature film, Love Lies Bleeding, is just as likely to make you giggle as it is to make you …
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Yuni is a smart Indonesian coming-of-age story
In Kamila Andini's Yuni, the eponymous teenager tries to figure out who she is amidst growing patriarchal pressures. Three years after its TIFF premiere, the …
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Film Review: Martha Coolidge’s Not a Pretty Picture
Martha Coolidge's creative nonfiction film Not a Pretty Picture (1976) is hitting cinemas in a new 4K restoration from Janus Films, screening this week in NYC …
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Film Review: Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers
Writer-director Andrew Haigh's All of Us Strangers is part ghost story and part romance, and it feels like a warm hug. Read our extensive writing on and …
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