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Corpus Christi (English title) Boże Ciało (Polish title) ★★★★1/2 Letterboxd Score Direction by: Jan Komasa Starring: Bartosz Bielenia, Eliza Rycembel, Aleksandra Konieczna Film Movement In Theatres February 19th, 2020 The subject matter that "Corpus Christi" addresses is nothing new. For generations, we've been asking the same questions; What makes an individual close to god? What gives …
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Kajillionaire ★★★★★ Letterboxd Score (Yes, that's five stars) Direction By: Miranda July Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins, Debra Winger Music By: Emile Mosseri I gave this movie a perfect five stars because I loved it. It is a bit early to say just how this movie might be received by the general …
ZOLA ★★★★1/2 Letterboxd Score Direction By: Janicza Bravo Written By: Janicza Bravo and Jeremy O. Harris Starring: Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Nicolas Braun, Colman Domingo A24 Pictures In Theatres Soon... All it took was 140 characters and some imagination. "Zola", a story loosely based on true events that were entirely inspired by this twitter thread. This is …
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The Assistance ★★★1/2 Letterboxd Score Direction by: Kitty Green Starring: Julia Garner, Matthew MacFadyen, Mackenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth Bleecker Street Productions, In Theatres January 31st, 2020 Right after watching “The Climb” we learned that the ONLY ROAD leading to the Sundance Mountain Resort was closed, due to a roll over accident. We had not planned to …
I am grateful that I live in Utah. Not only do we have incredible scenery, so many outdoor activities, and four seasons. We have the largest independent film festival in the world, Sundance. The festival first started in 1978 when the head of Wildwood, Sterling Van Wagenen and John Earle wanted to attract more filmmakers to …
In today's social climate we are continually faced with the question of moral values. What we find right, or wrong and the fight for justice of those miss or underrepresented. This is most apparent in media; social, television, and definitely film. The public as seemingly majority have become uneasy at the underrepresentation of women in film. …
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The Grudge ★ ★ Letterboxd ScoreDirection/Screenplay: Nicolas PesceStarring: Andrea Riseborough, John Cho, Demián Bichir, Jacki Weaver Screen Gems, Ghost House PicturesIn Theatres January 3rd, 2020 What began as a profound and original horror film franchise in Japan (Ju-On) has now been ultra Americanized and muddled down to a series of uninspired and sleazy jump scares. …
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