'The Banshees of Inisherin' (seen at TIFF 2022) mines great comedy from its contained story and tiny-island setting, meditating on accepting the discontent in life. …
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Like any good work of speculative fiction, 'After Yang' asks questions not only about the organization of a future society, but also of its ethical priorities.…
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In two of her films, Sofia Coppola sparks discussion surrounding the male gaze.…
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Tim Burton's latest is a joy to behold when the focus is on the title character - it's just a shame he couldn't trim some of the fat.…
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Advertisements Sofia Coppola’s take on Thomas Cullinan’s novel The Beguiled (or The Painted Devil)—and by association Don Siegel’s 1971 film adaptation—is a dusky, sensual and twisted sort of fairytale. Coppola’s version is vastly different tonally, as she attempts to share the same…
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