Nothing Good Comes From Mixing LSD and Baseball
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Poker Face Season 2 Episode 5. Season 2 Episode 5 of Poker Face is a return to basics if there ever was one. While last week's chapter of the beloved Peacock series…
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Body Horror Meets Family Strife In Julia Ducournau’s Bleak & Brilliant Titane Follow-Up
Four years ago, French director Julia Ducournau won the Palme d’Or for her delightfully shocking film Titane with its story about grinding metal and gyrating bodies. Now, she returns to the Cannes with Competition film Alpha, a much more personal…
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June Squibb’s Fibs Cross A Line In Scarlett Johansson’s Earnest Directorial Debut [Cannes]
CANNES – A little over a year since her breakout as a comedy action star in the 2024 art house hit “Thelma,” June Squibb’s late career renaissance continues. Her latest leading role? That of “Eleanor the Great” in Scarlett Johansson‘s…
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Spencer Reid Finally Returns in J.J.’s Hour of Need
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 3 Episode 3.Anyone who thought that last week's Criminal Minds: Evolution episode was a gut punch should have known that this week was going to hurt even more.…
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I Would 100% Join a Cult With Julianne Moore and Milly Alcock
What would you do if your sister, whom you practically raised, suddenly stopped talking to you and moved to a bougie island to work for and live with a suspiciously rich housewife/aviary rescue philanthropist — who is also very likely…
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Mesmerizing Brazilian Thriller Plays With Genre & Our Expectations Of What It Should Be
At a gas station in the middle of rural Brazil, Marcelo (Wagner Moura) pulls in to fill up the tank of his yellow beetle before he spots a body covered with cardboard in the middle of the lot. It has…
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Lynne Ramsay Returns With Thorny Psychological Thriller Crowned By Brilliant Jennifer Lawrence [Cannes]
The thing about a breaking point is that it is often not an isolated incident, but time stretched out to its very limit, gnawed at by unbudging hands who pull and pull and pull. This sustained state of unrest, foreign…
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‘Sentimental Value’ Review: Fresh off ‘Andor,’ Stellan Skarsgård Anchors a Brutally Honest if Uneven Family Drama Alongside Elle Fanning
No matter where you come from or what kind of life you lead, chances are you have drama with your family. Daddy issues, mommy issues, general past trauma — it all comes part and parcel with being a part of…
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‘The History of Sound’ Review: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor Broke My Heart in This Musically-Charged Romance
There's loving music and enjoying music, and then there's being able to taste sound and see colors in sound. That is how Paul Mescal's Lionel experiences music. It's more than just music to him, and when he meets Josh O'Connor's…
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Richard Linklater’s Ode To The French New Wave Is A Charming Hangout Movie
Richard Linklater’s love for the French New Wave is on full display in Nouvelle Vague , his heartfelt and humorous recreation of the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s classic film Breathless. Released in 1960, that film follows Michel Poiccard (played in…
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Isabelle Huppert Shines In An Entertaining Real-Life Tale Of Manipulation [Cannes]
The French legal term “abus de faiblesse”, which translates to “abuse of weakness”, describes situations in which a vulnerable person is pushed by another to act against their own interest. When the expression appears in the news, it usually refers…
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A Visual Feast That Doesn’t Reinvent the Rom-Com Wheel
Jane Austen has touched multiple generations of women; that's an undeniable fact. From searching for their ideal Mr. Darcy to avoiding the Wickhams and Mr. Collinses of the world, her stories have influenced as many burgeoning writers as it has…
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