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Tessa Thompson Stars In The Trailer for ‘Passing’
It feels like it’s been quite a long time since audiences have seen a black-and-white movie (perhaps Roma) but now, they can expect to be taken on a journey set in 1920s New York in a new film called Passing. Written and directed by Rebecca Hall and starring Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Alexander […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Night House’ Impressively Mixes Drama and Horror
Normally, elevated horror (or art-house horror) is notable for even leaning into other genres. For example, it wasn’t that something like Hereditary was an amazing drama, it was, at least in part, that it opted to mix drama and horror. Anyone who has hoped for a film to mix the two more effectively is in […] More
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Trailer for ‘The Night House’ Comes Calling
The last year has, understandably, been a very difficult one when it comes to finding the right release strategy. While some films have been pushed out on streaming services, foregoing traditional theatrical releases, others have seen their releases pushed back repeatedly, with the studios hoping to be able to give them the proper theatrical rollout. […] More
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Film Review: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Features Monster Mayhem and Human Idiocy
Let them fight. That proclamation from Godzilla has finally been fully brought to bear. Godzilla vs. Kong brings together the stars of the MonsterVerse for one giant epic. Whereas Godzilla was trying to be at least a little grounded and Godzilla: King of the Monsters went for titan volume, with Kong: Skull Island stuck right […] More
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Sundance Film Festival Review: ‘Passing’ Can’t Quite Get a Passing Grade
Rebecca Hall opting to make a black and white period piece about race relations isn’t necessarily what you’d expect for her directorial debut. And yet, knowing how she comes from a family where these issues are cogent actually makes Passing a relevant choice. Her determination to make sure her point gets across is admirable. Unfortunately, […] More
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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Trailer Finally Showcases the Battle of the Monsters
The first blockbuster of 2021 is on its way, and we’ve finally gotten our first true taste of what we can expect as the trailer for Godzilla vs. Kong has dropped today. The center of a lot of the controversy surrounding Warner Bros.’ decision to simultaneously release its 2021 slate to HBO Max at the same time […] More
