The New York Times – Film:
The third entry in Tyler Perry’s relationship series sticks to his basics, but with an intergenerational twist at a destination wedding.
Author: Beatrice Loayza
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Four-Hour Elon Musk Documentary by Alex Gibney Has Venice Premiere
The New York Times – Film:
Much of what Alex Gibney’s documentary presents isn’t new. But in piecing it all together, he wants the viewer to take Musk seriously as a threat to democracy.
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‘Brailled It’ Review: A Matter of Perspective
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This experimental documentary follows three students as they compete in an annual Braille tournament in Los Angeles.
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In Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink,’ Tabloid Scandals Sell and the Public Is Buying
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The film, which opened the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, portrays the rise of the British tabloid The Sun in the Boyle’s trademark rollicking style.
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‘Filipiñana’ Review: Hell is a Golf Course
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Rafael Manuel’s formalist drama snakes its way through a luxury golf course in the Philippines via the point of view of a 17-year-old worker.
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‘Franz’ Review: A Delirious Kafka Biopic
The New York Times – Film:
The work by Agnieszka Holland, starring Idan Weiss, explores the writer’s themes of alienation in a fragmented way.
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‘Dead Souls’ Review: A Mean Satire About American Exploitation
The New York Times – Film:
The “Repo Man” director Alex Cox returns with an unabashedly weird western, where he plays a mysterious stranger in an Arizona border town, circa 1890.
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‘The Devil’s Mouth’ Review: Between a Shark and a Hard Place
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This Thailand-set vacation thriller is neither silly nor gory enough to chum the waters for audiences at home.
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‘Horsegirls’ Review: Finding Her Stride
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An autistic woman finds independence by training for a hobbyhorse competition in this sweet-and-sour coming-of-age film.