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Frankenstein is monstrous and masterful on Netflix
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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein delivers Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel as the sprawling gothic epic it was always meant to be.
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Troubled Teens and Traumatized Teachers in ‘Steve’
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Steve brings viewers a story about a community of outsiders struggling against the indifference of society and its cold and calculating systems.
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‘Bring Her Back’ finds the filmmaking Philippous aren’t flukes
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Identical twins Danny and Michael Philippou started their filmmaking careers creating wrestling videos in their Adelaide, Australia, backyard when they were 11 years old.
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‘Friendship’ is your weird new bestie on HBO MAX
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When I saw the trailer for Friendship, I thought it looked like a new, fun Seth Rogen-style comedy about male friendship, male loneliness and male stupidity. Sold!
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Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ Will Haunt Your Scary Season Movie Playlist
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Steven Soderbergh is famous for also doing the camerawork in the movies he directs, and Presence might be the biggest-ever flex from Soderbergh the cinematographer.
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Wolf Man brings the monstrous movie season to Amazon Prime
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Glancing at the top films currently streaming on Amazon Prime, there’s the sense that we’re already in deep autumn at the height of scary movie season.
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‘The Actor’ tells an otherworldly story about a life in theater and the theater of life
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The Actor is a slow, quiet and often dreamlike story about memory and place, reality and artifice.
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‘Black Bag’ is brimming with surprising subtleties
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Black Bag is a refreshingly original take on the spy genre featuring a pairing of great actors as husband-and-wife British spooks whose marital trust issues might compromise national security.
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Nashville Street Poetry Project Publishes Debut Chapbook Collection
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New publication showcases The Contributor’s poets