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Fraud (Hot Docs Review)
This found-footage doc about one family's addiction to materialism is impossible to believe but impossible to resist.
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Cheer Up (Hot Docs Review)
This sluggish documentary about Finnish cheerleaders suffers from a flat presentation.
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3rd Street Blackout
A lo-fi romantic comedy with a New York sense of humor and a tremendous supporting cast.
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No Men Beyond This Point
A mockumentary about a world where men no longer have a purpose is entertaining, even when it's uneven.
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Rebirth (Tribeca Review)
A strong ensemble cast helps offset the copycat nature of this psychological thriller.
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Andrew Cividino on Being Open to the Power of Nature in ‘Sleeping Giant’
An interview with Andrew Cividino on his lauded directorial debut 'Sleeping Giant.'
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Omo Child: The River and the Bush
A surprisingly uplifting film considering the harrowing subject matter of children being killed in Ethiopia.
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Darling
Offensive, lazy, and obnoxious, 'Darling' is asinine from start to finish.
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Almost Holy
Steve Hoover explores murky moral waters in this fascinating portrait of a self-styled hero.
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Pandemic
Aside from a neat visual gimmick, 'Pandemic' is a dull, schlocky affair.
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Take Me to the River
A visually impressive debut feature that relies too heavily on ambiguity.
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Short Stay (ND/NF Review)
Evoking shades of early works by Joe Swanberg and The Duplass Brothers, 'Short Stay' is a realistic and...
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Krisha
Trey Edward Shults' directorial debut shows a filmmaker only interested in emotional intensity for its own sake.
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Knight of Cups
Another listless collection of cosmic confessionals from Malick. Enough's enough.
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Cemetery of Splendour
Acclaimed Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul's latest film is a mystifying and wondrous experience.