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Blue Film: Subversive and riveting film about sex and shame yet to find distributor (director, Elliot Tuttle, laments dilution of queer stories)

Content warning: film’s themes include paedophilia Elliot Tuttle’s Blue Film had its world premiere ...

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Sophie Kindreich

Deaf: moving family drama bolstered by Garlo’s powerful lead performance and the warmth and tactility of the filmmaking (Film review)

Eva Libertad’s debut feature Deaf, developed from her 2021 short of the same name, ...

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Sophie Kindreich

Christy: Cork Film shows Heart and Humour Along With Its Piercing Specificity And A Refusal to Sugarcoat

Brendan Canty’s debut feature Christy begins with the title character being kicked out of ...

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Sophie Kindreich

Nobody 2 Review – Odenkirk’s action sequel is a bit of a snoozer

Bob Odenkirk juggles contract kills with a family vacation in this charmless, often muddled ...

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Oliver Guild

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review – A Hit of ’60s Kitsch Restores The MCU

Fourth times the charm in Marvel Studio’s retro-futuristic space adventure, a refreshing return to ...

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Oliver Guild

SUPERMAN Review – James Gunn’s DC universe soars in uplifting, often silly first outing.

James Gunn resuscitates the DC universe with a sincere and uplifting take on the ...

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Oliver Guild

The Shrouds review – Cronenberg’s sci-fi mystery is a head-scratcher about in-casket live streaming

At 82-years-old, David Cronenberg helms a sci-fi thriller about a shady organisation offering live ...

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Oliver Guild

Dangerous Animals Review – Jai Courtney Chews The Scenery In By The Book Shark Horror

Jai Courtney’s shark-obsessed serial killer is pure horror gold in a B-movie that boasts ...

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Oliver Guild