Tag #Film Review

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nickel Boys": A First-Person Account of Abuse at a Segregated Reform School

Nickel Boys", directed by RaMell Ross, is a first-person perspective film depicting the harrowing experiences of two inmates at the abusive Dozier School for Boys in 1960s Florida, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel; it uses innovative stylistic choices to offer a unique cinematic ap...

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36% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Top 10 Edgiest Australian Films of the Year

The ten best Australian films of the year, released outside the festival circuit, range from psychological horror ("In the Room Where He Waits") to dark comedies ("Audrey") and documentaries ("Revealed: Otto by Otto"), exploring themes of addiction, abuse, and family relationships.

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npr.org
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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British Family's Unwelcome Trip to Sweden Sparks Horror-Comedy

"Get Away" is a horror-comedy depicting a British family's unwelcome visit to a Swedish island, satirizing tourist entitlement while exploring cultural clashes through the lens of the director's 20-year experience in the region.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
faz.net
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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The Outrun: A Woman's Journey of Recovery in the Orkney Islands

Saoirse Ronan stars in Nora Fingscheidt's "The Outrun," a film adaptation of Amy Liptrot's memoir chronicling her return to the Orkney Islands to confront past trauma and overcome alcohol addiction, culminating in her reconciliation with her family and the natural world.

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40% Bias Score

theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Mike Leigh's "Hard Truths": A New Film Exploring Trauma and Depression

Mike Leigh's new film, "Hard Truths" (2024), is the last feature to be shot by his longtime cinematographer, Dick Pope, and focuses on a character played by Marianne Jean-Baptiste who confronts deep-seated trauma and depression; this follows a career marked by the director's unique collaborative met...

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bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Wicked Film Review: A Drawn-Out Disappointment?

A review of the film adaptation of the musical "Wicked," highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, particularly concerning its length and pacing.

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welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Fictional Film Explores Freud and Lewis's Conflicting Worldviews Amidst WWII

Freud – Jenseits des Glaubens" is a fictional Netflix film depicting an imagined 1939 meeting between Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis in London, exploring their contrasting views on faith, reason, and the human condition against the backdrop of World War II and the Holocaust.

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44% Bias Score

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jpost.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Anora: Lap Dancer's Optimism Shattered by Harsh Realities

Sean Baker's "Anora", opening in Israel on December 12, follows Ani, a lap dancer in Brighton Beach, whose relationship with a wealthy Russian man leads to unexpected consequences, highlighting the harsh realities and vulnerabilities faced by sex workers.

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40% Bias Score

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lemonde.fr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Rediscovered Comencini Film Blends Detective Fiction and Romance

Luigi Comencini's 1969 film, "Senza sapere niente di lei," a recently restored hybrid of detective and romantic genres, follows a Milanese insurance investigator who, while probing a suspicious death, develops an ambiguous relationship with the deceased's elusive daughter, blurring lines between inv...

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Joy: The Untold Story of IVF and Gender Bias

The movie "Joy" details the development of IVF in the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on the contributions of Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, and Jean Purdy, highlighting the gender bias that led to Purdy's work being largely erased from history until 2015.

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48% Bias Score

elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Neo-Noir Comedy "Desmontando a Lucía" a Standout Success

Alberto Utrera's debut neo-noir comedy-thriller, "Desmontando a Lucía," is a standout in 2024's successful Spanish film landscape, blending genres and styles to create a unique film experience.

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lemonde.fr
🌐 30% Global Worthiness
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Animated Film Adaptation of "La Plus Précieuse des marchandises"

Review of the animated film adaptation of Jean-Claude Grumberg's book about a child's survival during WWII.

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24% Bias Score

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