Visceral, disturbing ‘Titane’ is car sex at its most audacious
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Ducournau loses hold of the rope a couple times, but her movie must, absolutely, be experienced. Buckle up.
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The Golden Globes’ foreign language category isn’t working
In a country with no official language, how can any be called “foreign?” When a person speaks a “foreign” language, does this then also make their stories foreign, other?
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Finding horror in revolution
Universally celebrated for their sharp, socio-political commentary, their stories all, to varying degrees, revolve around a moderately sympathetic lower class violently rising up against the elite.
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‘Parasite’ makes history at the 92nd annual Academy Awards
As the night progressed, viewers saw the expected winners triumph in the acting categories, while the night’s top awards saw stunning, historic upsets.
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‘Parasite’: Don’t count out the year’s best film at the 2020 Oscars
Even though the film currently occupies a relatively distant second place, “Parasite” still has a chance to pull a major upset, however.
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Reel Talk episode 14: The battle for Best Picture
In preparation for the Oscars, arts & entertainment editor Grace Orriss and film beat reporter Anagha Komaragiri predict who will win big at Sunday’s ceremony!
Is Colin Trevorrow the right director for ‘Star Wars: Episode IX?’
Colin Trevorrow might not be a director on the public’s radar yet, but having been handed the reins for “Star Wars: Episode IX,” he soon will be. But is he the right choice for the galaxy from far, far away?
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Friend or food: Netflix’s new sensory thriller ‘Okja’
Though thoughtful and innocent at times, the film juggles too much, attempting to critique both capitalism and its opponents but with little resolution on either side.
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Cannes, Netflix and the future of cinema
While the debate between the streaming giants of today versus the studios, exhibitors, festival directors and cinephilic spectators will always exist, Netflix’s ability to offer such distinctive visions should be commended rather than chastised.
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