May 2023
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Movies of the Week #21 (2023)
From the intriguing cat-centric documentary “Kedi”, to the transitional period exploration in “Iztochni piesi” and the demon-laden fun of “Evil Dead Rise”, these films offer an eclectic mix of cinematic experiences. For those in the mood for an action-romcom, “Polite Society” might tickle your fancy, albeit it has some shortcomings. However, tread lightly with “Boss”,… Read more
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Review: Boss (2023)
Bogdan Mirică’s ‘Boss’ disappoints, despite a stylish nod to neo-noir aesthetics and a compelling plotline involving a heist and complex romance. While elements such as visual flair and unique poster design intrigue, the flat characters and pretentious dialogue overshadow the competent score and measured pacing. This true story-inspired film struggles to deliver substance amidst its… Read more
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Movies of the Week #20 (2023)
Explore the diverse world of cinema, from Selma Blair’s touching real-life battle with MS in “Introducing, Selma Blair”, to the thrilling detective story of “La nuit du 12”. Journey across the galaxy with the beloved team in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”, or indulge in the mystery and suspense of “Blood Red Sky”. Although,… Read more
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Movies of the Week #19 (2023)
Immerse yourself in a variety of cinematic experiences: Kamen Kalev’s moving “Février”; the suspense-filled “Breakdown”; Quentin Dupieux’s absurdist comedy “Fumer fait tousser”; Russell Crowe’s intriguing “The Pope’s Exorcist”; and the lighthearted romcom “Beautiful Disaster”. From evocative storytelling and thrilling action to absurd humor and romantic endeavours, these films present a rich tapestry of emotions and… Read more
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Movies of the Week #18 (2023)
Indulge in a diverse selection of films: the heartfelt romcom “Rye Lane”; the fantastical adventure “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”; action-packed “John Wick: Chapter 4”; the underwhelming “Cocaine Bear”; and cult classic “The Toxic Avenger”. From witty repartees to thrilling journeys and iconic characters, these movies offer something for everyone, showcasing the power of… Read more
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