Farzaneh (Taraneh Alidoosti) is a driving instructor. During a lesson where she tries to teach someone who is completely ignorant and careless about basic driving rules, she sees something unusual far away outside the car window. From a distance, she can see her husband, Jalal (Navid Mohammadzadeh), getting on a bus. She decides to leave […]
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The film is set in Shanghai in 1934 and follows the story of Inspector Sun (played by Ronny Chieng), a brilliant and confident huntsman spider. Inspector Sun is known for working alone, and when we meet him, he has been tasked with solving the ultimate unsolved case – the hunt for the Red Locust. Initially,
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Found on a cold winter’s evening as a baby wrapped in a blanket, no one knew where So-young was from. As she grew up, she bounced around from one orphanage to the next before packing her bags when she got older and leaving to live in a big city. So-young hoped for nothing more than
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Dan (Phoenix Raei) is a police officer working within a small community. Life presents many challenges and struggles for Dan, and he finds himself walking around in what feels like a real-life nightmare. Pushing him even further over the edge is the discovery of a dead body in the woods, who is soon revealed to
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One evening, a man named John (Matt Servitto) walks around alone in a small community. While walking, it’s evident that something, or perhaps someone, is following him from a distance. John also appears to have strange and unexplainable visions of a little girl. The visions only encourage him to reflect on an old photo of
Introducing a documentary focused on the well-known horror director, writer, producer, actor, and composer Dario Argento. Today, many public figures would say Dario is like a painter or a musician in the film style. Dario’s films have always featured fantastic camera work and well-controlled storytelling. We instantly discover that Dario is also a man with
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Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) is an actress working on her newest film. To prepare for her upcoming leading role, Elizabeth has the opportunity to study the real person she will be portraying, a woman named Gracie (Julianne Moore). It’s been over twenty years since Gracie made the headlines in the media, and her story shocked the
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Celie (Judy Reyes) is a single mother who works full-time as a nurse. At the same hospital is Dr. Rose Casper (Marin Ireland), a morgue technician who is working in the field of pathology. Even though they work at the same hospital, Celie and Dr. Rose Casper are strangers. When Celie’s daughter unexpectedly dies, Celie
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Over the last year, a family of three consisting of Samuel (Samuel Theis), Sandra (Sandra Hüller), and their vision-impaired son, Daniel (Milo Machado Graner), have been living in an isolated location in the mountains. The film opens with Sandra attempting to share a conversation with a guest. However, the chat is interrupted as Samuel conducts
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Note: I worked on the PR campaign for this film, but this review is unpaid and reflects my honest opinion. It’s incredible to think of it now, but in 2002, The Darkness was an unsigned band. By 2004, its key members- Justin Hawkins, his brother Dan Hawkins, Frankie Poullain and the original drummer Ed Graham-
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