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Kingdom (Season 2) is now streaming on Netflix Recap Netflix’s Kingdom (2019-) is the feudal zombie fantasy set in the…
Ghost Stories Netflix (2020) Review: The biggest challenge faced by studios and directors helming horror projects is that their audience…
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Jim Jarmusch’s movies often spring up from the characters; or he creates characters with a specific actor in mind. After…
The horror-comedy movie Office Uprising is set at a weapon manufacturing company named Ammotech. The story (which there is not…
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Brazilian film-maker Gabriela Amaral’s second directorial venture, The Father’s Shadow (‘A Sombra do Pai’, 2018) is a strange dysfunctional family…
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The disabled middle-aged man awakens in his wheelchair in the opening scene of “Still Human (Lun lok yan)” – The…
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“Director Nobuhiro Yamashita adapts Takashi Imashiro’s manga series “Hado Koa Heisei Jigoku Burazazu” in this absurd robot comedy that goes…
Does art need a representation to exist? Can you take the face away that produced something, give it another one,…
Two recently released Australian films typify the good and the bad of this country’s contemporary drama films: Acute Misfortune (the…