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Phantom Thread": A Study of Masculinity and Love
In Paul Thomas Anderson's "Phantom Thread," a renowned fashion designer's rigid masculinity and emotional repression are challenged by his lover, Alma, who uses a carefully planned intervention involving a poisonous mushroom to help him overcome his emotional barriers and embrace love, resulting in ...
Phantom Thread": A Study of Masculinity and Love
In Paul Thomas Anderson's "Phantom Thread," a renowned fashion designer's rigid masculinity and emotional repression are challenged by his lover, Alma, who uses a carefully planned intervention involving a poisonous mushroom to help him overcome his emotional barriers and embrace love, resulting in ...
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44% Bias Score
The End": A Post-Apocalyptic Musical
The End," a musical premiering April 25th, follows a dysfunctional family's survival in a post-apocalyptic bunker, using song to cope with their despair, challenging typical musical conventions.
The End": A Post-Apocalyptic Musical
The End," a musical premiering April 25th, follows a dysfunctional family's survival in a post-apocalyptic bunker, using song to cope with their despair, challenging typical musical conventions.
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32% Bias Score
Blue Steel": Systemic Sexism in the NYPD
In Kathryn Bigelow's 1989 film "Blue Steel", Jamie Lee Curtis plays a rookie NYPD officer who thwarts a robbery on her first night, yet faces accusations of misconduct and systemic sexism within a male-dominated police force, forcing her to take justice into her own hands.
Blue Steel": Systemic Sexism in the NYPD
In Kathryn Bigelow's 1989 film "Blue Steel", Jamie Lee Curtis plays a rookie NYPD officer who thwarts a robbery on her first night, yet faces accusations of misconduct and systemic sexism within a male-dominated police force, forcing her to take justice into her own hands.
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44% Bias Score
On Falling: Exploitation in the European Gig Economy
On Falling" documents the daily life of Aurora, a Portuguese gig worker in a Scottish distribution center, revealing the exploitative nature of gig work within the European Union and its impact on workers' physical and mental health through chaotic work conditions and low pay.
On Falling: Exploitation in the European Gig Economy
On Falling" documents the daily life of Aurora, a Portuguese gig worker in a Scottish distribution center, revealing the exploitative nature of gig work within the European Union and its impact on workers' physical and mental health through chaotic work conditions and low pay.
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44% Bias Score
The Tutoring": A Six-Year-Old's Accusation
The Tutoring" (originally "Armand"), a Norwegian film, depicts a six-year-old boy accused of sexual assault, exploring the ambiguity of the situation and the responses of the school, parents, and community, using unconventional cinematography and a jarring soundtrack.
The Tutoring": A Six-Year-Old's Accusation
The Tutoring" (originally "Armand"), a Norwegian film, depicts a six-year-old boy accused of sexual assault, exploring the ambiguity of the situation and the responses of the school, parents, and community, using unconventional cinematography and a jarring soundtrack.
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36% Bias Score
Zodiac Killer Project": A Filmmaker's Failed Attempt and Genre Deconstruction
Charlie Shackleton's "Zodiac Killer Project" recounts his aborted attempt to create a documentary about the Zodiac Killer based on Lyndon Lafferty's book, highlighting the challenges of adapting true crime stories and the film's unexpected success as a meta-commentary on the genre.
Zodiac Killer Project": A Filmmaker's Failed Attempt and Genre Deconstruction
Charlie Shackleton's "Zodiac Killer Project" recounts his aborted attempt to create a documentary about the Zodiac Killer based on Lyndon Lafferty's book, highlighting the challenges of adapting true crime stories and the film's unexpected success as a meta-commentary on the genre.
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40% Bias Score
Arrebato": A Cult Classic's Impact on Spanish Cinema
Iván Zulueta's "Arrebato," a 1980 Spanish film initially a box office failure but now a cult classic, uniquely blends vampire cinema, film essay, and queer expression, impacting Spanish film by challenging conventions and exploring addiction, art, and transcendence.
Arrebato": A Cult Classic's Impact on Spanish Cinema
Iván Zulueta's "Arrebato," a 1980 Spanish film initially a box office failure but now a cult classic, uniquely blends vampire cinema, film essay, and queer expression, impacting Spanish film by challenging conventions and exploring addiction, art, and transcendence.
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56% Bias Score
Post-Apocalyptic Musical "The End" Explores Climate Change Denial
The End," a post-apocalyptic musical by Joshua Oppenheimer, depicts a dysfunctional family's survival in a bunker decades after climate change, using musical numbers to express their denial and despair.
Post-Apocalyptic Musical "The End" Explores Climate Change Denial
The End," a post-apocalyptic musical by Joshua Oppenheimer, depicts a dysfunctional family's survival in a bunker decades after climate change, using musical numbers to express their denial and despair.
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60% Bias Score
American Psycho"'s Consumerism Precursor to Social Media Trends
The 2000 film "American Psycho" starring Christian Bale, highlighted consumerism's role in masking inner emptiness, a theme resonating with current social media influencer trends showcasing excessive beauty and wellness routines, mirroring the film's critique of superficiality.
American Psycho"'s Consumerism Precursor to Social Media Trends
The 2000 film "American Psycho" starring Christian Bale, highlighted consumerism's role in masking inner emptiness, a theme resonating with current social media influencer trends showcasing excessive beauty and wellness routines, mirroring the film's critique of superficiality.
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32% Bias Score
De Palma's "Phantom of the Paradise": A 1974 Critique of Music Industry Commercialization
Brian De Palma's 1974 musical "Phantom of the Paradise" critiques the music industry's commercialization, drawing inspiration from Phil Spector, and blending elements from classic literature, initially failing commercially but later influencing artists like Daft Punk.
De Palma's "Phantom of the Paradise": A 1974 Critique of Music Industry Commercialization
Brian De Palma's 1974 musical "Phantom of the Paradise" critiques the music industry's commercialization, drawing inspiration from Phil Spector, and blending elements from classic literature, initially failing commercially but later influencing artists like Daft Punk.
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24% Bias Score
A Different Man" Explores Identity and Disability Through Tod Browning's Legacy
Aaron Schimberg's "A Different Man" (2023), starring Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson, reflects on Tod Browning's "Freaks" (1932) by exploring the life of a man with neurofibromatosis whose experimental cure forces him to confront the complexities of identity and societal perception.
A Different Man" Explores Identity and Disability Through Tod Browning's Legacy
Aaron Schimberg's "A Different Man" (2023), starring Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson, reflects on Tod Browning's "Freaks" (1932) by exploring the life of a man with neurofibromatosis whose experimental cure forces him to confront the complexities of identity and societal perception.
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24% Bias Score
Lynch's Milan Installation: A Visual Reflection of His Cinematic Universe
David Lynch, at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, presented a two-room installation designed by himself, mirroring the visual styles of his films, notably using oversized furniture and dramatic lighting to recreate the psychological spaces of his filmography.
Lynch's Milan Installation: A Visual Reflection of His Cinematic Universe
David Lynch, at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, presented a two-room installation designed by himself, mirroring the visual styles of his films, notably using oversized furniture and dramatic lighting to recreate the psychological spaces of his filmography.
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40% Bias Score
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