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Daily | Telluride + Toronto 2016 | Ben Younger’s BLEED FOR THIS
“Everyone has a boxing film in them,” declares Henry Barnes in the Guardian. “But Miles Teller already did his. An ambitious talent is driven to …
Daily | Telluride + Toronto 2016 | Aisling Walsh’s MAUDIE
“A tender but mawkishly simple melodrama about a handicapped painter who falls in love with a misogynistic orphan in Depression-era Nova Scotia, Maudie would be …
Daily | Venice + Toronto 2016 | Amat Escalante’s THE UNTAMED
Amat Escalante‘s The Untamed has premiered in Competition in Venice and will screen in Toronto‘s Vanguard program. For Variety‘s Guy Lodge, “this strange stew of …
Daily | Telluride + Toronto 2016 | Benedict Andrews’s UNA
“Australian theater director Benedict Andrews makes his film debut with Una, an uneasy adaptation of David Harrower’s play Blackbird, about a young woman who had …
Daily | Venice 2016 | Christopher Murray’s THE BLIND CHRIST
“Working largely with non-professional actors from Chile’s poor northern desert regions, local director Christopher Murray crafts a slow-paced but absorbing fable about a young mechanic …
Daily | Venice + Toronto 2016 | Martin Koolhoven’s BRIMSTONE
“Brimstone, the first English-language feature from Dutch director Martin Koolhoven (Winter in Wartime), is probably best described as a Protestant Western,” begins Boyd van Hoeij …
Daily | Venice 2016 | Mel Gibson’s HACKSAW RIDGE
As a machine-tooled vehicle for Mel Gibson’s directorial comeback, Hacksaw Ridge couldn’t be more perfect,” declares Andrew Pulver in the Guardian. “A study of a …
Daily | Venice 2016 | Paolo Sorrentino’s THE YOUNG POPE
“It’s been a while since I’ve been able to get fully on board with Paolo Sorrentino,” begins Jessica Kiang at the Playlist. But showing me …
Daily | Telluride + Toronto 2016 | Barry Jenkins’s MOONLIGHT
“Stories of LGBT people of color have been largely ignored in film or at least relegated to the sidelines while instead, we’re offered up the …
Daily | Venice, Telluride + Toronto 2016 | François Ozon’s FRANTZ
“Versatile French writer-director François Ozon is arguably as successful as any contemporary auteur at consistently taking his audience by surprise,” begins Jonathan Romney, writing for …
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