Michael Nazarewycz
104 articles written by Michael Nazarewycz
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The Apostate (ND/NF Review)
Philosophy, faith, and family collide with the Catholic church in this scattered, disappointing comedy.
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Fireworks Wednesday
Suspicion wreaks havoc on a woman's psyche in Asghar Farhadi's wonderful drama.
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Mountains May Depart
Zhao Tao shines in this decades-spanning drama that ultimately falls victim to its own ambition.
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Emelie
A parents' night out turns into a nightmare for their kids in this taut, psycho-sitter thriller.
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The Club
A group of banished priests have their idyllic golden years upended in this amazing Chilean drama.
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Nina Forever
A dark, wicked comedy about a man unable to get rid of his dead girlfriend.
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Fearless Arrogance: The Short Films of Gabriel Abrantes
We look at 13 short films either created or co-created by the young, uncompromising Gabriel Abrantes.
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The Unity of All Things
'The Unity of All Things' epitomizes the notion of something being an acquired taste.
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Fort Buchanan
This entertaining and beautifully shot tale of loneliness and ribaldry at a military base makes for an unconventional debut.
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2016 Oscar Nominated Shorts Preview: Live Action
We preview the Oscar-nominated live action shorts and pick our favorite.
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2016 Oscar Nominated Shorts Preview: Animation
We preview all five Oscar-nominated short animation films and pick our favourite.
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2016 Oscar Nominated Shorts Preview: Documentary
We preview the Oscar-nominated documentary shorts and pick our favourite.
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Naz & Maalik
A powerful premise fizzles fast in this drama about a pair of closeted Muslim teens in New York.
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Aferim!
Stark history and stunning imagery combine to form the backdrop for Radu Jude's gorgeous and raucous Romanian comic adventure.
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Intruders
Intruders contains a wicked twist, but proves to be more of a gimmick bookended by cliche before it and monotony after.