The Chinese WW2 spy thriller “Decoded” stands out for a number of reasons, mostly in spite of its conventional and…
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“Strange Darling,” J.T. Mollner’s self-consciously edgy gotcha of a serial-killer thriller, is so high on its own cleverness that it…
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Read More »In the wake of Quentin Tarantino’s ascendance to his pop culture throne in the ‘90s, dozens of imitators tried to mimic…
Read More »Once you get over the fact that there won’t be much resembling logical human behavior in “Detained,” the film that…
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Read More »The suburbs are hell. That’s what the movies keep telling us. Perfect nuclear families living in their McMansions are often…
Read More »Aren’t movies of this summer spinning delightfully vintage vibes? Just collectively consider “Mad Max” offshoot “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” seeing…
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