Chloë Sevigny Leads An Eccentric Yet Tiresome Comedy That Squanders Its Sense Of Fun & Meaning

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Chloë Sevigny Leads An Eccentric Yet Tiresome Comedy That Squanders Its Sense Of Fun & Meaning

I was intrigued by Magic Farm's premise. The film, from writer-director Amalia Ulman, is meant to be a satire of media’s exploitation, but the execution leaves much to be desired. The film opens with a media team filming Chloë Sevigny’s…

'Severance' Season 2 Episode 3 Recap: Hey There, You on the Table

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Severance Season 2 Episode 3. Disclaimer: This story is auto-aggregated by a computer program and has not been created or edited by filmibee.Publisher: Source link

Matty Has Officially Lost Her Edge

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Matlock Episode 9.It's a new year, but Matty (Kathy Bates) is still on the Wellbrexa case on Matlock — or at least she's determined to appear so in this week's winter premiere.…

‘OBEX’ Review: An Otherworldly, Surreal Sci-Fi Journey David Lynch Would Be Proud Of

Albert Birney’s OBEX is a dark, twisted, and nonsensical fantasy about a man who gets sucked into a video game and forced to fend for his life while trying to recover his most trusted companion; a Wizard of Oz-esque mixed…

Prime Video’s Will Ferrell & Reese Witherspoon Comedy Made Me Cringe Way More Than I Laughed

These days, we could all use a laugh, and oftentimes the easiest way to get one is to simply watch a funny movie. Straightforward Hollywood comedies are admittedly hard to come by these days, thanks to studios' current preoccupation with…

A Psychological Thriller That Offers a Slow-Burning, Chilling Dive Into the Horrors of the Dark Web

Australian horror is slowly and recently gaining global traction -- the genre that used to only be recognized for modern classics like Wolf Creek and The Babadook is finally being acknowledged as diverse and fairly expansive with newer hits like…

What if Erin Brockovich Was a High School Student With a Camcorder?

Girls State was my favorite documentary of Sundance 2024, and I firmly believe that its predecessor, Boys State, is one of the best films Apple TV+ has to offer. Through them, it was clear to see that directors Jesse Moss…

Josh O’Connor Stars In A Tender Tale Of Wildfire Heartbreak [Sundance]

PARK CITY – A line repeated in Max Walker-Silverman’s “Rebuilding,” a world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, will stick with you long after the credits roll. It’s simple but in the context of this tender drama packs a…

Ayo Edebiri Is The Perfect Final Girl In Hilarious & Horrifying A24 Horror Movie

Opus, A24’s new horror movie from writer-director Mark Anthony Green, is a high-concept thriller that wrestles with a lot of ideas - revenge, religion, the cult of celebrity - but falls just short of bringing them all together by the…

Noah Centineo’s Netflix Spy Series Falls Short of Its Potential

Fish-out-of-water stories are common for at least one very good reason: they're a perfect introduction to a brand-new world, allowing writers a blank slate to create and explain new rules, characters, locales, and so on, as viewers discover their new…

Tarek El Moussa & Christina Haack Build the Perfect Storm of Drama and Design in HGTV Series

When it comes to flipping houses (and the script), Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack have made their mark on the home renovation game. The formerly married couple, once synonymous with HGTV’s Flip or Flop, turned real estate drama into…

Libidinous Québécois Romp Pokes Fun At Monogamy [Sundance]

It’s no secret that Francophone cinema tends to have a more liberal view of sex, but even in that milieu, the writer Catherine Léger stands out. Her films “Slut in a Good Way” and “Babysitter” (directed by Sophie Lorain and…

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