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Ritwik Ghatak’s film “Jukti Takko Aar Gappo” (Reason, Debate and a Story, 1974) stands as a compelling cinematic meditation on…
Nisioisin’s long-running “Monogatari” series has always buzzed with a specific brand of teenage psychosexuality. The threshold of horror, manifesting in…
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Animation has been a medium of immeasurable possibilities. Anything can be animated. Anyone can be animated. In the realm of…
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The first thing you will notice about Elia Suleiman’s ‘It Must Be Heaven’ is its delirious comic tone. This absurd…
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Sibling film-makers David and Nathan Zellner makes oft-kilter cinema, charged with absurdist humor and modified archetypes, that aren’t easily categorizable….
It’s unlikely that there will be another film in 2025 that is quite as divisive as “Eddington.” Ari Aster’s latest…
Lorcan Finnegan’s “The Surfer” is a psychological thriller about a man trying to buy back his father’s old house. However,…
In Lilian T. Mehrel’s “Honeyjoon” (2025), a young woman travels to a quaint European island with her mother, a year…
Adults (2025) is a hangout sitcom that captures the chaos, contradictions, and camaraderie of a group of Gen Z friends…