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Nino review – fails to pull its punches
While at the GP collecting some routine test results, Nino (Théodore Pellerin) is suddenly asked if he has his cancer-care…
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Porous Encounters: A Queer East Correspondence
This is the second of three pieces published in collaboration with Queer East Film Festival, whose Emerging Critics project brought together…
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Disclosure Day | The War Of The Worlds | Close Encounters Of The Third Kind | E.T.
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day. We then take a look at some of…
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Time and Water review – a lament for a…
“I cannot send you a glacier, but at least I can send you this.” Time and Water sets out its purpose early on.…
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Disclosure Day review – distinctly lacking in…
So far, so Spielberg – he sets the stage for an ambitious, epic, action-heavy story about a group of do-gooders facing…
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Scary Movie review – belated return of the…
Like an irksome stinging insect nonetheless vital to controlling excess animal population, the Scary Movie franchise serves a worthy function in…
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A T&M Cannes Film Festival Special #2
A T&M Cannes Film Festival Special #2 On Truth & Movies this week, Hannah Strong reports live from the Cannes…
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Hacks was always a love story
Hacks contains multitudes; at once it’s a giddy comedy, an unpredictable drama, and an endlessly fruitful sitcom, but more than anything, Hacks…
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Tuner review – woefully off-key
Cinema has the power to shape perceptions of entire groups of people. People with AIDS are Tom Hanks in Philadelphia (1993);…
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The Dreamed Adventure – first-look review
In Valeska Grisebach’s last film, from 2017, a German laborer in Bulgaria to work on an infrastructure project explores the hillsides…
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