Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Hector A. Gonzalez

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Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Reedland’ Weaves Mystery in the Fields, but Stumbles Midway

Director: Sven BresserWriter: Sven BresserStars: Gerrit Knobbe, Anna Loeffen, Loïs Reinders Synopsis: When reed cutter Johan discovers the lifeless body of a girl on his land, he is overcome by an ambiguous sense...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Her Will Be Done’ Conjures Terror from the Familiar

Director: Julia KowalskiWriter: Julia KowalskiStars:Maria Wróbel, Roxane Mesquida, Wojciech Skibinski Synopsis: In a remote village, Nawojka grapples with dark urges she believes stem from an ancestral curse. Her world shifts when Sandra moves...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Raving Through Sun-Scorched Purgatory in Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirat’

Director: Oliver LaxeWriters: Santiago Fillol, Oliver LaxeStars: Sergi López, Bruno Núñez Arjona, Stefania Gadda Synopsis: A father, accompanied by his son, goes looking for his missing daughter in North Africa. In the world of...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Mirrors No. 3’ Continues Petzold and Beer’s Elegant Evolution

Director: Christian PetzoldWriter: Christian PetzoldStars: Paula Beer, Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt Synopsis: A young music student's life takes an unexpected turn when her boyfriend tragically dies in a car crash, forcing her to reshape...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Reenacts the Revolution with Reverence and Restraint

Director: Richard LinklaterWriter: Holly Gent, Laetitia Masson, Vincent Palmo, Jr.Stars: Guillame Marbeck, Zoey Deutch, Aubry Dullin Synopsis: Follows the production of Jean-Luc Godards's "Breathless". As every cinephile must know, the French New Wave is one...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): Ari Aster Sets Out for Jet-Black Satire and Instead Makes a Tired Farce with ‘Eddington’

Director: Ari AsterWriter: Ari AsterStars: Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone Synopsis: In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Bono: Stories of Surrender’ is a Promotional Solo Act that Lacks Soul

Director: Andrew DominikStars: Bono, Gemma Doherty, Kate Ellis Synopsis: Bono shares life stories and U2 songs in an intimate show, exploring relationships with family, friends, and faith. Features unseen footage from his Beacon...

Movie Review (Cannes 2025): ‘Death Does Not Exist’ Confronts the Price of Resistance and the Fragility of Identity

Director: Félix Dufour-LaperrièreWriter: Félix Dufour-LaperrièreStars: Karelle Tremblay, Barbara Ulrich, Zeneb Blanchet Synopsis: Young activists attempt an armed attack that fails, leading one to abandon her comrades. A former member haunts her, exploring violence,...

Hector A. Gonzalez

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