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Film Festival
Film Review: HELLCAT: A Claustrophobic Thriller That Loses Its Way at the Finish Line [Fantasia 2025]
Hellcat Review Hellcat (2025) Film Review from the 29th Annual Fantasia Film Festival, a movie directed by Brock Bodell, written by Brock Bodell, and starring Dakota Gorman, Todd Terry, Liz Atwater, Elise Horn,…
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Film Review: THE BEARDED GIRL: Jody Wilson Brings Style and Heart to a Familiar Tale in Her Directorial Debut [Fantasia 2025]
The Bearded Girl Review The Bearded Girl (2025) Film Review from the 29th Annual Fantasia Film Festival, a movie directed by Jody Wilson, written by Blake Barrie, Thiago Gadelha and Jody…
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Film Review: THE GORGE (2025): Scott Derrickson’s Latest Film is a Total Misfire
The Gorge Review The Gorge (2025) Film Review, a movie directed by Scott Derrickson, written by Zach Dean, and starring…
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Film Review: KOUTÉ VWA: Maxime Jean-Baptiste’s Commendable Film Offers a Poignant Look at Grief [Locarno 2024]
Kouté vwa Review Kouté vwa / Listen to the Voices (2024) Film Review from the 77th Annual Locarno Film Festival,…
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Film Review – GOLDEN YEARS (2024): A Different Take on a Coming-of-Age Story
Golden Years Film Review Golden Years (2024) Film Review, directed by Barbara Kulcsar, written by Petra Biondin Volpe, and starring Esther Gemsch,…
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Film Review – MY NAME IS LOH KIWAN (2024): An Emotional Rollercoaster Designed with Powerful Artistic Intelligence
My Name is Loh Kiwan Film Review My Name is Loh Kiwan (2024) Film Review, directed by Kim Hee Jin, written…
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Film Review: SLASH/BACK: Teen Alien Invasion Movie is Flat Out Awesome Despite Minor Technical Flaws [SXSW 2022]
Slash/Back Review Slash/Back (2022) Film Review from the 29th Annual South by Southwest Film Festival, a movie directed by Nyla…
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Film Review: A CALL TO SPY (2019): Sarah Megan Thomas’s Passion Project is Crudely Put Together
A Call to Spy Review A Call to Spy (2019) Film Review, a movie directed by Lydia Dean Pilcher and…
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Film Review: HOW TO BUILD A GIRL (2019): A Quirky Coming of Age Comedy from Coky Giedroyc
How to Build A Girl Review How to Build A Girl (2019) Film Review, a movie directed by Coky Giedroyc,…
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Film Review: PARASITE (2019): A Thrilling Film of Greed and Deception from Bong Joon-ho
Parasite Review Parasite (2019) Film Review, a movie directed by Bong Joon-ho, and starring Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Jo, Woo-sik Choi, So-dam Park, Jeong-eun Lee, and Hye-jin Jang. Since Parasite’s May…
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Movie Review Podcast
The Complete Works Ep. 45: Nicolas Cage – THE ANT BULLY (2006)
The Complete Works Ep. 45 The Complete Works is an in-depth, introspective, and, quite frankly, insane idea – FilmBook contributor…
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FilmBookCast Ep. 65 – TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN
FilmBookCast Ep. 65 FilmBookCast is an entertainment industry news podcast about the latest movie and television show news.During each episode, FilmBook…
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Film Review: FREE FIRE: Shots and Giggles [TIFF 2016]
Free Fire Review Free Fire (2016) Film Review from the 41st Annual Toronto International Film Festival, a movie directed by…
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Film Review: THE DUELIST: A Stunning, Emotional Journey [TIFF 2016]
The Duelist was a visually-stunning, emotional redemption story. The Duelist (2016) Film Review from the 41st Annual Toronto International Film…
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Film Review: HERE ALONE: Sparse, Poignant Horror [Tribeca 2016]
Here Alone (2016) Film Review from the 15th Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie directed by Rob Blackhurst and starring Lucy Walters, Gina Piersanti, Adam David Thompson, and Shane West. Zombie films…
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Film Review: 14 MINUTES FROM EARTH: The Wonders of Science [Tribeca 2016]
14 Minutes From Earth (2016) Film Review from the 15th Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie directed by Jerry Kolber, Adam “Tex” Davis, Trey Nelson, and Erich Sturm. The line between…
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Film Review: JUNUN (2015): Paul Thomas Anderson’s Invigorating Music Doc [NYFF 2015]
Junun (2015) Film Review from the 2015 New York Film Festival, a movie directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, and starring Jonny Greenwood, Shye Ben…
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Film Review: STEVE JOBS (2015): A Strong, Kinetic Version of Events [NYFF 2015]
Steve Jobs (2015) Film Review from the 2015 New York Film Festival, a movie directed by Danny Boyle, and starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and…
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Film Review: ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL (2015): By-The-Numbers Sundance Drama
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) Film Review, a film directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, and starring Thomas Mann,…
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Film Review: BEING 14: Teenagers Go Wild, Again [Tribeca 2015]
Being 14 (2015) Film Review from the 14th Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie directed by Helene Zimmer and starring Athalia Routier, Galatéa Bellugi, Najaa Bensaid, Kevin…
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