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By Bradley Gibson | May 2017

Most movies aim to provide a vehicle for the audience to live a moment in time vicariously through the characters. Director Tim…

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Most movies aim to provide a vehicle for the audience to live a moment in time vicariously through the characters. Director Tim Smit does this...

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Australian Cate Shortland has earned her filmmaking reputation through sensitive stories centered on female characters. She had her debut in 2004 with the...

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Nothing is accidentally funny any longer. Ironic winking has completely replaced organically occurring cheesiness. There was an inevitable watershed moment...

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Tom of Finland, a biographical Finnish drama directed by Dome Karukoski from a screenplay cleverly mounted by his habitual collaborator Aleksi Bardy, is...

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In 2012, Ridley Scott revisited the Alien universe he kicked off back in 1979. Prometheus divided critics and fans alike, most of the complaints accused...

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A coming of age story set in 1970’s Copenhagen, The Commune is a glimpse into a more flexible and emotionally experimental time and place. The story...

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Disclaimer: a middle aged straight (but not narrow) white guy reviewing Canadian lesbian drama Below Her Mouth probably won’t sit well with everyone....

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Disaster movies typically enjoy a resurgence during periods of national or international crisis, providing escapism through scenarios that make real-life...

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Throughout his extraordinary career, Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda has demonstrated tremendous sensibility to depict family dramas. Gracious works...

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The romantic comedy/drama You & Me is driven by a premise that, by itself, is an attention-getter: it follows the relationship of a deaf woman and a...

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