Tag #Film Review

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Paying for It": A Film Exploring Open Relationships and Sex Work

Paying for It", a 2024 film directed by Sook-Yin Lee, portrays the evolving relationship between a music journalist and a cartoonist in early 2000s Toronto as they navigate an open relationship, challenging conventional notions of romance and sex work.

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theglobeandmail.com
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I'm Still Here": A Brazilian Family's Struggle Under Military Rule

I'm Still Here", a film based on the true story of Eunice Paiva, depicts her family's life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro amidst Brazil's military dictatorship, and her struggle after her husband's disappearance, nominated for three Oscars.

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lemonde.fr
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Licorice Pizza": A Nostalgic Look at Teenage Love in 1970s Los Angeles

Paul Thomas Anderson's "Licorice Pizza" (2022), set in the San Fernando Valley of 1970s Los Angeles, follows the unconventional romance between a 15-year-old boy and a 25-year-old woman, showcasing their witty banter and evolving relationship against the backdrop of a pre-1973 oil crisis era of Amer...

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smh.com.au
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We Live in Time": Non-linear Romcom Explores Love and Resilience

We Live in Time", a British romantic comedy released January 23, follows the relationship of chef Almut and marketer Tobias, using a non-linear narrative to depict their enduring love amidst Almut's recurring cancer battles, showcasing their humor and resilience through unconventional events.

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Almodóvar's "Room Next Door" Explores Assisted Suicide and Female Friendship

Pedro Almodóvar's "The Room Next Door," opening nationwide Friday after its 2024 New York Film Festival premiere, adapts a chapter from Sigrid Nunez's novel, focusing on two women's evolving friendship as one confronts terminal illness and chooses assisted suicide.

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apnews.com
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I'm Still Here": A Family's Resilience Under Brazil's Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here" portrays the Paiva family's life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro under Brazil's military dictatorship, focusing on their resilience after the father's abduction and the mother's strength in the face of political oppression.

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Six Right": Lottery Wins and Their Unexpected Consequences

Six Right", a French film opening January 30th, presents four vignettes of lottery winners grappling with the unexpected consequences of sudden wealth, exploring themes of greed and the corrupting influence of money.

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theguardian.com
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Train Dreams: A Story of Loss and Healing in the Pacific Northwest

Train Dreams", directed by Clint Bentley, depicts Joel Edgerton as a 19th-century Idaho logger whose idyllic family life is destroyed by tragedy, forcing him to confront loss and find healing amidst the stunning, yet fragile, forests of the Pacific Northwest.

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nrc.nl
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Trump's Authoritarian Rhetoric vs. 'Sex': A Contrast in Governance Models

Stine Jensen contrasts Trump's authoritarian communication style with the open dialogue in the Norwegian film 'Sex', highlighting the contrasting 'Strict Father' and 'Nurturant Parent' governance models described by George Lakoff and arguing that the latter offers a potent counter-narrative to Trump...

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Landman" Showcases Sheridan's Cynical Depiction of Texas Oil Industry

Taylor Sheridan's new series, "Landman," starring Billy Bob Thornton, offers a cynical look at the Texas oil industry, contrasting with his previous works by depicting women as either hypersexualized or angry, while showcasing dangerous working conditions and the conflict between "roughnecks" and th...

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I'm Still Here": A Family's Struggle Under Brazil's Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here" recounts the true story of Eunice Paiva and her family in 1971 Rio de Janeiro, during Brazil's military dictatorship, focusing on her husband's disappearance, her subsequent detention and interrogation, and her eventual path to becoming a political activist.

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nrc.nl
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A Real Pain: Eisenberg's Holocaust Trip Explores Family Trauma

Jesse Eisenberg's "A Real Pain" follows Eisenberg and his cousin on a Holocaust remembrance trip to Poland, exploring their complex relationship and grappling with their Jewish heritage while revealing Eisenberg's character's anxiety medication use.

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