Beef: New Netflix Series Unearths Dark Comedy from People Acting Very Badly
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Original-Cin Q&A: Simulant Stars, Director Weigh AI Versus Humans
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Air: An Inspirational Commercial for a Commercial? Shut Up and Take My Money!
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Stranger Things: The Experience - The Ups and Downs of the Interactive Upside Down
Spinning Gold: A Complicated Music Figure, Through a Filmmaker Son's Upbeat Prism
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Original-Cin Q&A: Unstable's Rob Lowe on Simpatico with his Co-Star Son and His All-Ages Fanbase
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Dungeons & Dragons: A Player’s Delight and a Gateway Drug for Non-Players
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In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis, Lots of Countries, Always Waving
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A Thousand and One: Intense Sundance-Approved Family Drama Not Exactly as Shown
ReviewJim SlotekA Thousand and One, Family drama, Sundance Grand Jury Prize, A.V. Rockwell, Teyana Taylor, Will Catlett, Josiah Cross, Aven Courtney, Aaron Kingsley Adetola, New York
Canadian Film Fest: Diversity Abounds Amid Lots and Lots (and Lots) to See
PreviewJim SlotekThe Canadian Film Fest, Babysitter, Streams Flow from a River, When Time Got Louder, Bystanders, How To Get My Parents to Divorce, Golden Delicious, Retrograde, Polarized, Super Channel, Wintertide, Bloom (Jouvencelles)
Tetris: Docudrama Reveals Unknown History about Ubiquitous, Fan-Favourite Game
A Good Person: Florence Pugh's Pill-Popping Journey is An Ordeal for All
88: Would-Be Thriller About Neo-Nazis in U.S. Politics Barely Feels Like Fiction
ReviewJim Slotek88, Political thriller, U.S. politics, Eromose, Brandon Victor Dixon, Naturi Naughton, Orlando Jones, Thomas Sadoski, William Fichtner, Kenneth Choi, Nazis, Neo-Nazism
The Lost King: Smart Fact-Based Historical Biopic Rewrites Shakespeare For Better
By Karen Gordon
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The Colour of Ink: Blots, Scribbles, and Ink-Stained Happiness
You Can Live Forever: Gay Teen Life in a Jehovah's Witness Village Where 'The Truth' is a Tight Fit
By Chris Knight
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The Five Devils: Sniffing for Meaning in an Odd French Multicultural, Bisexual Psychodrama
Original-Cin Q&A: You Can Live Forever Filmmakers Locate the Humanity in Misunderstood Religion
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