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The Odyssey Is Total Cinema
Christopher Nolan provides pure, concentrated epicness
The Odyssey provides a level of jolting excitement reserved for the rarest of recent films like One Battle After Another and Dune: Part Two. That’s how thrilling and visceral the film...
DISCLOSURE DAY Review
Latest Spielberg alien yarn entertains, yet hardly awes or provokes
There are filmmakers you admire, and then others you feel in your bloodstream and chemical makeup. Steven Spielberg is that for me. Nothing makes me cry more than E.T., th...
Sophy Romvari on BLUE HERON, Time Travel as Editing, and the Power of the Zoom
The Canadian writer-director on Altman, the journal she kept on set, and the Minnelli musical lurking in her future.
Sophy Romvari’s Blue Heron is a quiet stunner — a personal, time-bending feature that blends fact and fiction, past and pr...
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Review
A totally servicable sequel that glides instead of wows
The legacy sequel run Hollywood has been on for the past ten years has been pretty annoying, and The Devil Wears Prada 2 had every opportunity to be equally irksome. Luckily it isn’t,...
CinemaCon 2026: Schmear vs. Warner Bros.
A full in-the-room recap as the reigning Best Picture-winning studio takes a victory lap, 7 minutes of Dune: Part 3 demolishes the room, and everyone but me wears a blue wig
Warner Bros.’ presentation involved some excitement, some boredom...
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