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I Feel Like The Years Are Building a Cage Around Me

The rootlessness and elusiveness of time through the eyes of an immigrant

Apr 25

I Feel Like The Years Are Building a Cage Around Me

Apr 25

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Fanfare

‘Bad Genius’ is a Conscientious Eat-the-Rich Heist Movie with Moral Integrity

A perhaps unnecessary but still satisfying remake of the Thai smash hit

11h ago

Lynn focused during an exam

11h ago

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Fanfare

‘Disclaimer’ — Alfonso Cuarón’s Master Thriller is Fuelled by Sex, Grief, and Revenge

The Mexican auteur’s first mini-series on Apple TV+ is a slick narrative puzzle, oozing with intrigue and depravity

Oct 3

‘Disclaimer’ — Alfonso Cuarón’s Master Thriller is Fuelled by Sex, Grief, and Revenge

Oct 3

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Fanfare

‘Ordinary People’ and The Unspoken Feelings We Take For Granted in Our Family

Robert Redford’s 1980 directorial debut forces us to re-evaluate and articulate love even when it’s uncomfortable, even when it hurts

Sep 24

Calvin and Conrad

Sep 24

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Fanfare

‘Rebel Ridge’ is a Fierce, if Overwritten, Mashup of ‘First Blood’ and ‘Cop Land’

Jeremy Saulnier continues to make intense and uncomfortably real cinema

Sep 11

Aaron Pierre as Terry in Rebel Ridge

Sep 11

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Fanfare

‘Final Destination’ and The Bloody Good Time of Cheating Death

Revisiting the classic franchise starter in which accidents happened for a very gory reason

Aug 28

‘Final Destination’ and The Bloody Good Time of Cheating Death

Aug 28

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Fanfare

‘Mr. Throwback’ — Lovable Fools Make This Mockumentary a Total Blast

Peacock’s new goofy comedy deserves more praise and eyeballs

Aug 23

‘Mr. Throwback’ — Lovable Fools Make This Mockumentary a Total Blast

Aug 23

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Fanfare

20 Years Later: ‘The Grudge’ and Its Mid-Aughts Nostalgia for Millennial Horror Buffs

Was Takashi Shimizu’s 2004 remake an anomaly, or were the aughts a perfect time for weird hits?

Aug 16

20 Years Later: ‘The Grudge’ and Its Mid-Aughts Nostalgia for Millennial Horror Buffs

Aug 16

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Fanfare

In ‘Signs,’ the Aliens Were Never the Point

Revisiting Shyamalan’s 2002 classic about a broken and wavering family threatened by little green men

Aug 7

In ‘Signs,’ the Aliens Were Never the Point

Aug 7

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Fanfare

Apple TV’s ‘Sunny’ Continues to Integrate Japanese Culture Into American TV

Humans, robots, and everything in between

Jul 21

Sunny holding a pair of shoes

Jul 21

Akos Peterbencze

Akos Peterbencze

Freelance Grinder. TV Freak. Film lover. Regular contributor at Paste Magazine. SUBSTACK: https://thescreen.substack.com/

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