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        Jason Blum Says ‘Halloween Kills’ Will Be Its Own Movie & Not The Franchise’s Version Of ‘The Two Towers’

        Charles Barfield
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        Jennifer Lawrence Will Star In Adam McKay’s New Comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’ For Netflix

        Charles Barfield
        February 19, 2020 1:22 pm
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        ‘Endings, Beginnings’ Trailer: Shailene Woodley, Jamie Dornan & Sebastian Stan Form A Love Triangle In Drake Doremus’ New Drama

        Charles Barfield
        February 19, 2020 1:09 pm
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        ‘The Trials Of Gabriel Fernandez’ Trailer: Netflix’s Docuseries Uncovers How The System Failed A Young Boy

        Charles Barfield
        February 19, 2020 12:50 pm
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        Paul Rudd & Will Ferrell To Team Up For New Comedy Series ‘The Shrink Next Door’

        Charles Barfield
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        Peter Berg To Direct A New Netflix Series About The Opioid Crisis Produced By ‘Narcos’ Showrunner

        Charles Barfield
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          12 Most Anticipated Films Of The 2020 Berlin International Film Festival

          Nicholas Laskin
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          ‘Hunters’: Al Pacino Jewsploitation Series Takes A Superficial & Tarantino-Esque ‘Mod Squad’ Approach To Nazi Hunting [Review]

          Rodrigo Perez
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        • The French Dispatch

          ‘The French Dispatch’ Trailer Breakdown: Analyzing The 4 Sections In Wes Anderson’s Short Story Anthology Collection

          The Playlist Staff
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        • Neon Bong Joon Ho

          Thanks To ‘Parasite,’ NEON Cements Its Place As A Distributor Too Good To Ignore [Oscars 2020]

          Todd Gilchrist
          February 10, 2020 4:00 pm
        • Parasite Best Picture Oscars 2020

          How The F*ck Did ‘Parasite’ Win Best Picture When We’re So Used To Losing?

          Jessica Kiang
          February 10, 2020 3:44 pm
        • Oscars 2020, Best and Worst

          Best and Worst Oscars 2020: ‘Parasite,’ Janelle Monáe, Eminem

          Gregory Ellwood
          February 10, 2020 11:12 am
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          • Trials of Gabriel Fernandez

            ‘The Trials Of Gabriel Fernandez’ Trailer: Netflix’s Docuseries Uncovers How The System Failed A Young Boy

            Charles Barfield
            February 19, 2020 12:50 pm
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            Paul Rudd & Will Ferrell To Team Up For New Comedy Series ‘The Shrink Next Door’

            Charles Barfield
            February 19, 2020 12:33 pm
          • Peter Berg on set

            Peter Berg To Direct A New Netflix Series About The Opioid Crisis Produced By ‘Narcos’ Showrunner

            Charles Barfield
            February 19, 2020 11:56 am
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            The Safdie Brothers Teaming With Nathan Fielder For A Comedy Series At Showtime

            Charles Barfield
            February 19, 2020 10:00 am
          • The Plot Against America

            ‘The Plot Against America’ Trailer: HBO Series Finds America On The Brink Of War & A Fascist Government

            Charles Barfield
            February 18, 2020 1:53 pm
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            ‘Feel Good’ Trailer: New Netflix Series Follows A Struggling Comedian Trying To Confront Her Past

            Charles Barfield
            February 18, 2020 10:51 am
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              Filmmaker Alexander Jorgensen On Documentaries & 9/11 Truthers [Indie Beat Podcast]

              Christopher Bell
              February 16, 2020 9:35 am
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              Josephine Decker Discusses ‘Shirley’ & Its Real-Life Literary Inspiration [Sundance Interview]

              Tomris Laffly
              January 30, 2020 1:03 pm
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              Filmmaker Julie Sokolow On Climate Change & Documentaries [Indie Beat Podcast]

              Christopher Bell
              January 26, 2020 9:49 am
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              Song Kang-Ho: The Key To ‘Parasite’s’ Best Picture Dream [Interview]

              Gregory Ellwood
              December 29, 2019 2:08 pm
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              George MacKay Couldn’t Really Say No To Doing His Own Stunts In ‘1917’ [Interview]

              Gregory Ellwood
              December 26, 2019 9:18 am
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              ‘The Aeronauts’: Felicity Jones Recounts Her “Wow, I’m Really In It Now” Moment [Interview]

              Gregory Ellwood
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                Rodrigo Perez
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                ‘The Photograph’: LaKeith Stanfield & Issa Rae’s Woozy Romantic Chemistry Can’t Develop A Focused Picture [Review]

                Asher Luberto
                February 16, 2020 12:44 pm
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                ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ Races To Victory Fueled By Big Jim Carrey Energy & The Power Of Friendship [Review]

                Asher Luberto
                February 16, 2020 11:38 am
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                ‘Locke & Key’: Magical Keys Can’t Open This Contrived, YA Mystery Box From Hell [Review]

                Charles Barfield
                February 16, 2020 9:59 am
              • And Then We Danced

                ‘And Then We Danced’: Georgia-Set Gay Drama is a Cinematic Act of Kinetic Defiance [Review]

                Carlos Aguilar
                February 16, 2020 8:54 am
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                Blumhouse’s ‘Fantasy Island’ Is (Somehow) Worse Than It Sounds [Review]

                Jason Bailey
                February 14, 2020 12:00 pm
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                  The Defining Roles Of Kirk Douglas [Be Reel Podcast]

                  Chance Solem-Pfeifer
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                  Christopher Bell
                  February 16, 2020 9:35 am
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                  ‘The Assistant’: The Nightmare Of A #MeToo Scandal As Busy Work [Be Reel Podcast]

                  Chance Solem-Pfeifer
                  February 13, 2020 3:37 pm
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                  A Scholar, A Gambler & An Optimist Walk Into An Oscars Preview [Be Reel Podcast]

                  Chance Solem-Pfeifer
                  January 31, 2020 3:33 pm
                • Julie Sokolow

                  Filmmaker Julie Sokolow On Climate Change & Documentaries [Indie Beat Podcast]

                  Christopher Bell
                  January 26, 2020 9:49 am
                • Bad Boys For Life

                  ‘Bad Boys’ Keeps Blowing Up, In All Its Needless and Demented Appeal [Be Reel Podcast]

                  Chance Solem-Pfeifer
                  January 21, 2020 5:29 pm
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                    ‘Endings, Beginnings’ Trailer: Shailene Woodley, Jamie Dornan & Sebastian Stan Form A Love Triangle In Drake Doremus’ New Drama

                    Charles Barfield
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                    ‘The Trials Of Gabriel Fernandez’ Trailer: Netflix’s Docuseries Uncovers How The System Failed A Young Boy

                    Charles Barfield
                    February 19, 2020 12:50 pm
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                    ‘Dream Horse’ Trailer: Toni Collette Bets On A Winner In Feel-Good Sundance Flick

                    Edward Davis
                    February 19, 2020 10:37 am
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                    ‘The Conversation’: Watch The Rerelease Trailer For Francis Ford Coppola’s Masterpiece Of Paranoia Coming Back To Theaters In March

                    theplaylist
                    February 19, 2020 10:05 am
                  • The Plot Against America

                    ‘The Plot Against America’ Trailer: HBO Series Finds America On The Brink Of War & A Fascist Government

                    Charles Barfield
                    February 18, 2020 1:53 pm
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                    ‘Big Time Adolescence’ Red Band Trailer: Pete Davidson Stars As A College Dropout In This Sundance Comedy

                    Charles Barfield
                    February 18, 2020 12:32 pm
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                      Daisy Ridley, Robyn, Whoopi Goldberg, Jeff Goldblum & AOC Among ‘Drag Race’ Season 12 Guest Judges

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 13, 2020 12:03 pm
                    • Parasite, Oscars, Oscar, Best PIcture

                      New Oscar Rules 2020: Anything Is Possible After ‘Parasite’

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 12, 2020 10:00 am
                    • Visual Effects, James Corden, Cats, Rebel Wilson, Oscars 2020

                      Visual Effects Society Scratches Back At Oscars For ‘Cats’ Bit

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 10, 2020 7:27 pm
                    • Renee Zellweger, Oscars 2020, Oscar, Oscars, Academy Awards

                      Renee Zellweger’s Comeback Peaks With Second Best Actress Win [Oscars 2020]

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 9, 2020 11:14 pm
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                      Joaquin Phoenix Becomes Second Actor To Win An Oscar Playing The Joker [Oscars 2020]

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 9, 2020 11:07 pm
                    • Laura Dern, Oscars 2020, Oscars, Oscar

                      Laura Dern Wins Best Supporting Actress For ‘Marriage Story’ [Oscars 2020]

                      Gregory Ellwood
                      February 9, 2020 9:19 pm
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                  And Then We Danced

                  ‘And Then We Danced’: Georgia-Set Gay Drama is a Cinematic Act of Kinetic Defiance [Review]

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                  With arms stretched and firm steps, majestic and yet light on their feet, the men in Georgian dance carry the weight of the country's heritage on their shoulders, as well as its rigid ideals of masculinity. Fo...

                  ‘Ruben Brandt, Collector’ is a Masterful Animated Pastiche of Fine Art, Classic Cinema, and Surrealist Visions [Review]

                  Carlos Aguilar
                  March 1, 2019 6:26 pm
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                  There are no unintentional strokes on Milorad Krstic’s moving canvas "Ruben Brandt, Collector," a 2D animated feature so densely ornate with auteur-adoring references and eye-popping design, a single viewing wo...
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                  ‘Judy & Punch’: Mia Wasikowska Plays A Revenge-Seeking Puppeteer In Tonally Awkward Period Tale [Sundance Review]

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                  Aiming to dissect crude entertainment that relies on violence to induce laughter, as well as its repercussions in interpersonal relationships and society at large; Australian actress-turned-director Mirrah Foul...
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                  Time Loop Nightmare ‘Koko-di Koko-da’ Haunts A Couple In Crisis [Sundance Review]

                  Carlos Aguilar
                  February 4, 2019 12:10 pm
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                  Musically macabre and structurally curious, Johannes Nyholm’s sophomore feature “Koko-di Koko-da” works as a nightmarish exploration of unresolved grief. Its peculiar tone can best be described as a crossbreed ...
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                  ‘The Souvenir’: Suffering Yields Reinvention For a Young Artist in Joanna Hogg’s Exquisitely Personal Drama [Sundance Review]

                  Carlos Aguilar
                  February 1, 2019 9:43 am
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                  Survived pain arises as both a vehicle for growth and catalyst for the revaluation of one’s impetus in Joanna Hogg’s introspectively awe-inspiring stroke of virtuosity “The Souvenir,” an artifact of semi-autobi...

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