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Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Homeroom’ Delivers a Punch in the End

Director: Peter Nicks Synopsis: Following the class of 2020 at Oakland High School in a year marked by seismic change, exploring the emotional world of teenagers coming of age against the backdrop of...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Censor’ is Certified Mentally Nasty

Director: Prano Bailey-Bond Writers: Prano Bailey-Bond, Anthony Fletcher Stars: Niamh Algar, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin, Sophia La Porta, Adrian Schiller Synopsis: After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to...

Movie Review (Raindance): ‘Stardust’ is Lacking in Music, Heart and Soul

Director: Gabriel Range Writer: Christopher Bell, Gabriel Range Stars: Johnny Flynn, Marc Maron, Jena Malone Synopsis: Stardust chronicles the young David Bowie’s first visit to the US in 1971 – a trip that inspired the...

Movie Review (Raindance): ‘Here Are the Young Men’ is a Tough, Mostly Important Watch

Director: Eoin Macken Writer: Rob Doyle, Eoin Macken Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Dean-Charles Chapman, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo Synopsis: Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs,...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Striding Into The Wind’ is a Tender Insight Into Post-Modern China

Director: Shujun Wei Writer: Gao Linyang, Shujun Wei Stars: Zheng Ying Chen, Tong Lin Kai, Wang Xiaomu Synopsis: An aimless film school student goes on an ambling road trip across China in a rickety old...

Movie Review: ‘Collective’ Looks into Governments Collapsing Journalistic Credibility

Director: Alexander Nanau Writer: Alexander Nanau, Antoaneta Opris Stars: Razvan Lutac, Mirela Neag, Catalin Tolontan Synopsis: Director Alexander Nanau follows a crack team of investigators at the Romanian newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor as they try to...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘The Intruder’ is a Tale Suffering From an Identity Crisis

Director: Natalia Meta Writer: Natalia Meta Stars: Guillermo Arengo, Mirta Busnelli, Daniel Hendler Synopsis: The story of Inés, a young woman who after a traumatic episode during a trip with her partner begins to confuse herself between...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘After Love’ Struggles to Live Up to Its Opening Sequence

Director: Aleem Khan Writer: Aleem Khan Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Nasser Memarzia, Nathalie Richard Synopsis: Set in the port town of Dover, Mary Hussain (Scanlan) suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her...

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