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R.M.N. (2022)

9 Jun 20229 Jun 2022
It's been half a decade since Cristian Mungiu's previous film, the excellent Bacalaureat/Graduation, and there's a bit of its thematic DNA in his most recent work. The movie goes beyond…
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary

1 Jan 20224 Jan 2022
Has it really been 20 years? I remember the day my mother confiscated my keyboard, punishing me for one gaming excess or another. It was the day I first picked…
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Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)

3 Dec 20218 Dec 2021
As a fan of any particular gaming franchise, you go into a movie adaptation with...no expectations. Resident Evil and Paul W.S. Anderson already put us through a series of sub-mediocre…
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Schumacher (2021)

20 Sep 20218 Dec 2021
Netflix just released a documentary about F1 legend and hero-of-my-childhood Michael Schumacher. Created by the trio of Hanns-Bruno Kammertöns, Vanessa Nöcker and Michael Wech, it has been received with a…
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Anelka: Misunderstood (2020)

6 Aug 20206 Aug 2020
I never followed Nicolas Anelka's career with a lot of attention, but he's the kind of player who was always on your radar if you cared about football during the…
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The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018)

25 Jan 202020 Jun 2020
"I think the fact that he spelled his name with two "r"s was a warning that he would be complicated" (Kevin Nealon) I knew little of Garry Shandling before watching…
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One and a Half Prince (2018): Review

8 Sep 2018
Incompleteness is an important theme to Ana Lungu's feature, a 'story' about three friends cohabiting with one another, featuring a selection of scenes from their lives. The ever so slight…
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Review: Infinite Football (2018)

10 Mar 2018
Corneliu Porumboiu's most recent work is a 'documentary-essay' about - well, the human condition. The director likes to focus on the question of how one can be truly free within…
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Planeta Petrila (2017): Oh, Petrila, My Sweet Chinchilla

21 Jul 201721 Jul 2017
Nobody can accuse Dascalescu's documentary of being without flair. I still recall, almost a decade ago, emerging from a forest road into Zlatna, a mining community some 200 km apart…
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A Quote, a Quote!

5 Jun 2017
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Movies of the Weeks #19 #20 #21 (2017)

30 May 201730 May 2017
To be honest, this isn't really about weeks #19 and #20. The only movies seen in that petty time frame were Alien Covenant (which, as a true fan, I even…
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010): The Return of the GIFs

14 Mar 201720 Jun 2020
You know, people walk up to me on the street and ask: Tributary, why do you love the sappy, the immature, the stories of teenage wonderment? Is it because you…

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