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Chris Sanders’ The Wild Robot (2024) Tenderly Explores The Power Of Found Family

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How Wag the Dog (1997) Predicted Our Age of Manufactured Wars and Media Spectacle

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Helena and Helly R: The Fractured Self at the Heart of โ€˜Severanceโ€™

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The Avenging Woman: The Politics and Aesthetics of Female Rage in Rape-Revenge Cinemaย 
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Anju Devadas May 5, 2025May 31, 2025
The Holdovers (2023)
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Hal Ashbyโ€™s Enduring Legacy: How โ€˜The Holdoversโ€™ Echoes the Spirit of a 1970s Masterย 

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Chris Sanders’ The Wild Robot (2024) Tenderly Explores The Power Of Found Family
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Chris Sanders’ The Wild Robot (2024) Tenderly Explores The Power Of Found Family

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Wag the Dog (1997)
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How Wag the Dog (1997) Predicted Our Age of Manufactured Wars and Media Spectacle

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Billy Wilderโ€™s โ€˜Double Indemnityโ€™
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Anatomy of a Fall: Confronting Ethics as a Consequence of a Decision-Making

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Irrfan Khan: An Act of Letting Go

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The Open Ending of Masaan: Subversive, Unconventional, Endless

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Art and the Obstinate Expectations of Avant-Gardism

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The Reincarnation Of Indian Cinema

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Guru Dutt: A Purveyor of Romanticism

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Dali and Surrealism
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Dali and Surrealism: Art, Aesthetics and Psychoanalysis

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After Hours: Martin Scorseseโ€™s Forgotten Surrealist Odyssey

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Maddening Ambiguity & โ€˜The Heiressโ€™ (1949): An Inspiration for Scorseseโ€™s โ€˜Killers of the Flower Moonโ€™ย 
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Maddening Ambiguity & โ€˜The Heiressโ€™ (1949): An Inspiration for Scorseseโ€™s โ€˜Killers of the Flower Moonโ€™ย 

Emily Holland September 24, 2024

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Dev.D (2009): Replacing Love And Tragedy With Lust And Ego
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Dev.D (2009): Replacing Love And Tragedy With Lust And Ego

Swetal Agrawal September 24, 2024

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Tamasha (2015): A Tale of Drama, Love, and Dualism
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Tamasha (2015): A Tale of Drama, Love, and Dualism

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Anatomy of a Fall: Confronting Ethics as a Consequence of a Decision-Making
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Avantika Tewari September 16, 2024

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Film Critic Armond White is Not a Troll
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Film Critic Armond White is Not a Troll

David Morgan Brown September 14, 2024

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Irrfan Khan: An Act of Letting Go
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Irrfan Khan: An Act of Letting Go

Santanu Das September 11, 2024

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The Open Ending of Masaan: Subversive, Unconventional, Endless
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The Open Ending of Masaan: Subversive, Unconventional, Endless

Shreya Chauhan September 9, 2024

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Art and the Obstinate Expectations of Avant-Gardism

Bijaya Biswal September 6, 2024

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The Reincarnation Of Indian Cinema
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The Reincarnation Of Indian Cinema

Bijaya Biswal September 4, 2024

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