I have a complicated relationship with the Telluride Film Festival. It’s a world-class fest, usually playing some of the year’s best […]
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“A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens,” wrote Dostoyevsky, “but by how it treats its […]
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For someone as obsessively Type A as me, the lead-up to a film festival as compact and curated as Fantasia can […]
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Is there such a thing as too much genre cinema? If so, then it would likely occur at Montreal’s Fantasia Festival, […]
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As is increasingly the case in modern cinema, groups underrepresented onscreen are having their stories told more frequently and more honestly […]
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The Ringer declared last summer that the moment of horror is now here: “Millennial” is no longer a synonym for “young […]
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Dependency can be horrifying. The feeling that your life would suffer irreparable damage if someone or something were removed from it […]
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In 2012, the first Avengers movie served as the closing night film for the Tribeca Film Festival. This year, the latest […]
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(On HBO.) Little had to be changed about the plot of Richard Wright’s 1940 novel Native Son to make it work with […]
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One thing you can say for sure about Relaxer: There will never be a gender-swapped remake of it. The story, first […]
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This time last year, Hereditary was already being heralded as the best horror film of 2018 following screenings at Sundance and […]
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Our ongoing and long-overdue reckoning with sexual abuse and harassment has inspired a new wave of cinema; not only are we […]
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