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Cannes courtroom champ ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ thrills
9/10 Palme d’Or-winning Anatomy of a Fall is another film that captivates by being a lot of different things at once. The evolving blend of personal and legal and of fact and fiction paint a complex portrait of human life, how … Continue reading
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Tagged Anatomy of a Fall, Cannes Film Festival, Justine Triet, Palme d'Or, Sandra Hüller
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Scatological arthouse satire skippable
6/10 After his electric black satire The Square took the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017, lord of shapes Ruben Östlund has won the Palm d’Orr again with Triangle of Sadness, only the third director in history … Continue reading
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Tagged Cannes Film Festival, Palm d'Orr, Parasite, Reuben Östlund, The Square, Triangle of Sadness, woody harrelson
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Palme d’Or winner ‘Titane’ gorgeous, wild experience, but once is plenty
8/10 Film is traditionally seen as a director’s art form – for better or worse – and one of the primary tensions of the Disney era has been watching more and more decisions get taken out of the director’s hands. … Continue reading
Cannes champ ‘The Square’ a mass-appealing delight
9/10 The Square might just be the most broadly appealing film you’ve never heard of. In Stockholm, museum curator Christian (Claes Bang) hires a public relations team to build press for a new exhibit called The Square, and chaos ensues. … Continue reading
Coppola’s Cannes favorite ‘The Beguiled’ is impeccable
8/10 The Beguiled is a sophisticated, confidently made film about sexual power dynamics. It’s one of the best movies in theaters, and just about everyone should take the time to see it. In Civil War Virginia, Amy (Oona Laurence) stumbles … Continue reading
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