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The Threesome

What’s the worst thing that can come from a threesome?

Fritz on Fridays

Fritz on Fridays: The ‘Secret’ Films in the American Heritage Center Collection

There is an entire collection of Fritz Lang-helmed moving pictures fully unadulterated by cinephiles, scholars, historians, programmers and critics. The entire collection is available for free on the internet, too.

The Rapidian

One Battle After Another

Hyper-tuned to our current moment

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Karmadonna

[Aleksandar] Radivojević has quickly established himself as one of the world’s most obscene filmmakers. If this appeals to you, you already know who you are. Everyone else should stay clear.

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Dead Lover

Even without the scratch-off cards that the audience can scratch and sniff during a film, the on-screen images are pungent on their own.

Baltic Cinema

Infinite Summer

Perfectly fits into the contemporary Estonian film landscape with its ironic genre play, strange sexual verve, and popping embrace of quirky digital visuals.

Dmovies

Growing Pains

Unfortunately, its intentions do not overpower the inadequate artistry.

Interview

Interview with Catherine Argyrople on Growing Pains

"Those lessons will stay with me forever."

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Sholay

Experiences like Sholay are why we go to the movies.

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Erupcja

“With him, the earth doesn’t shake.”

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Notes from the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival

Reviews on Sacrifice, A Useful Ghost, and Project Y

Interview

Interview with Jack Serra on Generation Well

"I didn’t want the edit to feel seamless or conventional."

Dmovies

Generation Well

Sometimes it almost looks like Serra gives preferential treatment toward the difficult choice. And that’s why it works.

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Dog 51

Every day our dystopian future gets closer.

Baltic Cinema

Laguna

Grief can be foreboding like a lagoon; it can simultaneously and contrapuntally be a site for a baptismal-like transformation. Laguna understands this.

Palestinian Cinema

Palestine 36

Perhaps the most comprehensive and valuable narrative drama to survey the origins of Palestinian subjugation in the Levant.

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Magellan

“He was a motherfucker.”

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Just like fruit, the longer franchises persist, the greater chance they have of spoiling.

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Interview with Director Valentyn Vasyanovych & Producer Volodymyr Yatsenko on To the Victory!

We would like to say to the readers of this article: pay attention to your family, to your friends. There probably is not that much time left, so have fun.

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Aki

Aki is like a prayer ... beautiful, personal, and uncomfortable all at once.

Toronto International Film Festival 2025

To the Victory!

More hopeful than most of contemporary Ukrainian cinema.

Fritz on Fridays

Fritz on Fridays: Metropolis

Not all masterpieces are without their flaws. I’m sure the Sistine Chapel has its dents and dings, too.

Chinese Cinema(s)

Dongji Rescue

“We can’t stay down anymore!”

Chinese Cinema(s)

Ne Zha 2

The film event of the year.

Baltic Cinema

Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel

Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel resists the ordinary in favor of the idiosyncratic and renegade.