Tag #Film Review

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The End": A Post-Apocalyptic Musical

Joshua Oppenheimer's "The End", inspired by "Dr. Strangelove" and "Fail-Safe", depicts post-apocalyptic survivors in a salt mine, featuring a poorly executed musical style and a late-introduced plot twist regarding a wealthy family in a bunker.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Warfare": A Visceral Depiction of the Iraq War

Warfare", co-directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, presents a visceral, real-time reenactment of a 2006 Iraq War battle, focusing on the experiences of a US Navy SEAL platoon without offering political commentary or character development, instead emphasizing the brutal realities of combat.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Black Bag": Marriage and Espionage

Black Bag" (Confidencial), directed by Steven Soderbergh, is a spy thriller centered on a married couple, both spies, whose professional and personal lives intertwine, creating intense conflict and highlighting the parallels between espionage and marital dynamics.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
npr.org
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Misericordia": A French Thriller Exploring Unspoken Desires

Misericordia," a new French thriller directed by Alain Guiraudie, follows Jeremie as he returns to his small hometown after his former employer's death, causing conflict with old friends, creating an unsettling atmosphere, and exploring hidden desires and unresolved past events.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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De Niro's Dual Roles in "The Alto Knights": A Mafia Tale

Robert De Niro plays dual roles as mobsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in Barry Levinson's "The Alto Knights," a film contrasting their approaches to power amidst 1920s America's Prohibition era, culminating in a failed assassination attempt and Costello's attempted retirement.

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bbc.com
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The Electric State": Netflix Hit Despite Scathing Reviews

Netflix's "The Electric State," a \$320 million sci-fi film starring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, debuted at number one on the platform's most-watched list despite receiving extremely negative reviews from critics, raising questions about the relevance of critical opinion in the streaming era...

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56% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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The Shrouds": Technology and Extreme Grief

The Shrouds", a new film by David Cronenberg, explores a husband's extreme grief after his wife's death, leading him to create technology allowing him to view her decomposing body; a survey suggests that many would utilize such technology if it were available.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
npr.org
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Sinners: A Faustian Bargain in 1932 Mississippi

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" follows twin brothers who open a juke joint in 1932 Mississippi, attracting demonic entities that represent the exploitation of Black artistry; the film explores the sacrifices made to protect Black culture and the Faustian bargain inherent in artistic success.

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La furia": A visceral portrayal of rape trauma

La furia" is a Spanish film depicting aspiring actress Álex's rape and subsequent trauma, utilizing visceral imagery and focusing on the sounds of the assault to highlight the victim's emotional turmoil, contrasting with films that exploit the aesthetics of rape.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
npr.org
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De Niro's Dual Roles Highlight New Mob Drama "The Alto Knights"

Robert De Niro plays dual roles as notorious 1950s mob bosses Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in Barry Levinson's "The Alto Knights," a biographical crime drama that premiered this week and recounts their rise, rivalry, and a 1957 assassination attempt.

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48% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nickel Boys": A Visually Striking Depiction of Systemic Racism

Nickel Boys" is a 2021 film based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, depicting the experiences of two Black teenagers unjustly incarcerated at Nickel Academy in 1960s segregated Florida, highlighting systemic racism and using a unique point-of-view filming style.

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Black Bag" Spy Thriller Earns Rave Reviews

Black Bag", a new spy drama directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender, has received a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score from 148 critics and is currently playing in theaters, competing with films like "Novocaine".

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