Discover why X-Men '97 is reviving the superhero genre with its masterful blend of drama, complex characters, and exceptional storytelling in our latest review
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Step into the serene world of Wim Wenders’ 'Perfect Days,' where Koji Yakusho's portrayal of a Tokyo toilet cleaner transcends the mundane, inviting viewers to find magic in the minutiae of everyday life.
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Dive into the quirky world of "QUIZ LADY" on Hulu, where Jessica Yu's creation turns the spotlight on embracing our oddities through the laugh-filled yet touching journey of sisters Jenny and Anne. Starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina, this film isn't just about finding laughter in the chaos of life—it's a heartfelt exploration of family, fame, and finding oneself amidst the madness.
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Yorgos Lanthimos' 2023 film "poor things" tells us that life is not just black and white, but rather layers and spectrums of colors in various hues and saturations. It's a memorable, surreal sensory feat- it's visually enticing and appealing, sonically engaging (the sound design, omg), emotionally captivating and mentally challenging the audience to think and reflect on a lot of the themes presented in this film.
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Shortcomings" delves into the rich tapestry of Asian American experiences, offering a thought-provoking exploration of identity, relationships, and the complex nuances within the community. With standout performances from Justin H. Min and Sherry Cola, Randall Park's directorial debut delivers a candid and impactful cinematic journey that challenges stereotypes and leaves audiences pondering the uncharted territories of human nature.
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"Bottoms" is a riotous coming-of-age comedy that follows PJ and Josie, two lesbian best friends on a quest to win over their high school crushes. As they stumble into a plan to gain popularity, their journey is filled with laughter, chaos, and a series of wild adventures that redefine teenage desires and bring a fresh twist to the classic high school comedy genre.
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This Amazon Prime video gem, tucked away from the usual mainstream buzz, was an absolute wild ride! At the heart of "SWARM" is Andrea "Dre" Greene, brought to life with sheer brilliance by Dominique Fishback. Her portrayal is like a siren's call that draws you into this eerie world of obsession and mayhem. You'll find yourself strangely addicted to this show, and yes, I must confess, I became a stan for Dominique. I became stan watching a stan-turned-murderer.
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JOYRIDE (written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, Teresa Hsiao, Adele Lim), Directed by Adele Lim) is a heart-warming, raunchy, unapologetic ride of a film about self-discovery, community, identity and friendships.
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Step into the vibrant world American Born Chinese, an action-packed comedy series created by Kelvin Yu exclusively for Disney+. Bursting with martial-arts sequences, fantastical elements, and a heartfelt coming-of-age narrative, the show invites viewers to join tenth-grader Jin Wang on his journey to find his place in a world where multiple cultures collide.
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Experience the captivating world of Netflix's BEEF, a masterful work by Lee Sung Jin and an exceptional cast. With its layers of entanglements and parallel lives, this raw and dynamic series takes you on an exhilarating rollercoaster ride. From stellar performances to stunning visuals, BEEF is an emotionally charged tale that demands your attention.
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Discover why Prima Facie, a one-actor, intermission-less Broadway play left me utterly amazed by Jodie Comer's mesmerizing performance as Tessa, a barrister defending sexual predators turned victim, making it an unforgettable experience worth witnessing, even drawing the attention of influential figures like Hillary Clinton, leaving a profound impact that rekindles the spiritual experience of being in an audience.
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Park Chan Wook’s 2022 film “Decision to Leave,” is a lot about show, don’t tell. The ebb and flow of tension is the heart that connects the pieces of this film together.
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Ryan Coogler's Wakanda Forever will live on as a great bookend to MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Phase 4 and as a heartfelt tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman.
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Todd Field’s Tár is a relatively long film that generously explores the psyche and the life of its main character Lydia. It’s a commentary on cancel culture.
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Dolly doesn’t play around. She’s a magnetic force to be reckoned with.
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Director Mia Hansen-Løve’s ONE FINE MORNING (Un Beau Matin) delicately takes you on the different pages of Sandra Kienzler’s life (played brilliantly by Léa Seydoux).
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A24’s Aftersun is a beautiful collage of vague patches of melancholia directed by Charlotte Wells.
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If you’ve seen director Ruben Östlund’s other Cannes Palme D’Or winning film The Square, it’s clear that he has a knack for parodying professions that can seem pretentious, by doing so, taking audiences for a wild ride while also providing social commentary on the rich and famous.
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THE WHITE CROW is a story about one of the most famous ballet dancers of the 20th century – Rudolf Nureyev during the Height of the cold war when the Soviet Union’s best dancers toured the west. Academy Award Nominated Writer David Hare and director Ralph Fiennes helmed this film that tells a tale of success in subversion.
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Review of Matt Tyrnauer’s documentary STUDIO 54 that opened back in 1977. An honest view of the documentary that looks underneath the glitz and the glamour of New York's most famous club
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