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‘Maiden’: Bravery, Empowerment, & Incredible Pacing Make This Sailing Doc A Must-See [TIFF Review]

September 14, 2018 1:30 pm

Whether they're beautiful wildlife films narrated by British actors, stodgy political exposés, or tales too bizarre to be fiction, documentaries run the gamut of topics, styles, and frankly, quality. On the who...

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‘Kursk’ Trailer: Matthias Schoenaerts Stars in Thomas Vinterberg’s Submarine Disaster Drama

Jonathan Christian

September 6, 2018 8:40 am

News, Trailers

It has been six years since Thomas Vinterberg unveiled his Oscar-nominated psycho-drama “The Hunt” at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012, though it feels as if it were just yesterday. READ MORE:...

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Robert Mitchum’s Charisma Can’t Save ‘Nice Girls Don’t Stay for Breakfast’ [Venice Review]

Jonathan Christian

September 5, 2018 8:46 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Hollywood has changed. While the days where the silver screen was solely occupied by chiseled Caucasian detectives and doe-eyed femme fatales stand as a quaint reminder of the past, there is certainly something...

‘Teen Spirit’ Trailer: Elle Fanning Is An Aspiring Pop Star in Max Minghella’s TIFF-Bound Directorial Debut

Jonathan Christian

September 5, 2018 12:20 pm

Festivals, News, Trailers

Even if the name Max Minghella sounds unfamiliar, you probably know who he is. Fans of “The Handmaid’s Tale” will likely recognize him as Nick Blaine, while David Fincher aficionados may remember his appeara...

AT ETERNITY'S GATE - Official Trailer - HD (Willem Dafoe

‘At Eternity’s Gate’ Trailer: Willem Dafoe Plays Vincent Van Gogh For Director Julian Schnabel

Jonathan Christian

September 5, 2018 9:15 am

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What else can possibly be said about Vincent Van Gogh? As one of the most iconic and well-respected artists of all-time, the 19th-century Dutch painter is the epitome of a household name. Even if you’ve never s...

’22 July’ Trailer: Paul Greengrass Explores The Horrors Of Terrorism Again

Jonathan Christian

September 4, 2018 9:13 am

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Paul Greengrass has never been one to shy away from reality. While American audiences may know him best as the creative force behind three of the five “Bourne” installments — “The Bourne Supremacy,” “The Bourne...

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