…the jokes: these mask their insecurities, preventing the friends from engaging in the deep emotional conversations they need but aren’t equipped for. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan in Michael Winterbottom’s…
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The 15 best films of 2024 so far
…titular character, but it marks Mbakam’s first move away from nonfiction. It follows a week in the life of Pierrette, a seamstress in the midst of peak season, which also…
Interview: Marija Kavtaradze on Slow
…“felt that [both characters] have this deep belief that they aren’t lovable, which they trigger even more in each other. [Elena] thinks, “Of course, he doesn’t desire me because I’m…
Women shine behind the camera at SFIFF58
…documentary “The Wolfpack” takes a fascinating subject and then doesn’t dig deep enough, content with messy camera-work, bad lighting, and gritty textures. Moselle follows the Angulo family — six sons,…
The Diary of a Teenage Girl is about more than sex
…lust, which she conflates with her still deep-seated need for approval from men. She wants sex all the time, and she can’t tell if it’s hormones, which it partly is,…
Lily Tomlin vehicle Grandma is mostly a bust
…why either of them have such deep-seated anger. Despite the film’s liberal values, we still have to listen to Harden’s character wonder what she did wrong to get her daughter…