'Nitram' Film Review: Somber Biographical Drama Tracks an Australian Mass Shooter
Cannes 2021: In Justin Kurzel's film about the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, Caleb Landry Jones plays a real-life killer with pallid intensity
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'Casablanca Beats' Film Review: World Cinema Hip-Hop Musical Is a Blitz of Movement and Music
Cannes 2021: Nabil Ayouch's film argues that the power of personal expression can turn the world on its head
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'France' Film Review: Léa Seydoux's Rough Cannes Only Gets Worse
Cannes 2021: The fourth film with the COVID-stricken actress to screen at the festival, Bruno Dumont's "France" was greeted with boos
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'The Story of My Wife' Film Review: Old Style Euro-Pudding Epic Wears Out Its Welcome
Cannes 2021: Ildiko Enyedi's art-house bling is artfully decorated and impeccably tailored, but nothing happens
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'Red Rocket' Film Review: Sean Baker Finds a Touch of Donald Trump in His Porn-World Hustler
Cannes 2021: The film may be another Baker indie drama about sex workers, but it's also got plenty to say about the last four years
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'Deception' Film Review: French Philip Roth Adaptation Is an Awful Slog to Sit Through
Cannes 2021: Despite the handsome production values, director Arnaud Desplechin's talky drama is a postcard for archivists and a curio for obsessives
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'Titane' Review: 'Raw' Director Returns With Graphic, Gender-Exploring Body Horror Film
Cannes 2021: Julia Ducournau's sophomore effort isn't for the faint of heart
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'Petrov's Flu' Film Review: Provocative Russian Drama Is Exhilarating and Exhausting
Cannes 2021: Kirill Serebrennikov made a formidable piece of filmmaking that also uses its own virtuoso technique as a blunt-force tool against the audience
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'Bergman Island' Film Review: Tim Roth and Vicky Krieps Star in Light and Airy Ingmar Bergman Riff
Cannes 2021: Mia Hansen-Løve has created a Russian nesting doll of a movie, commenting on itself while throwing manna to the cinephile masses
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‘Drive My Car’ Film Review: The Trip Starts Strong But Then It Sputters
Cannes 2021: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's drama is bursting with interesting flourishes and winsome tangents, but also with heavy-handed melodrama
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'Compartment No. 6' Film Review: Finnish Drama Is a Slow-Moving Train to Revelation
Cannes 2021: The story of a Finnish architecture student and a Russian boor sharing a train compartment is deliberate in pace and wintry in tone
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‘The Divide’ Film Review: Catherine Corsini Tackles French Troubles With Gallows Humor
Cannes 2021: The film wrangles the country’s various cultural, racial and social tensions under one leaky roof
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'Benedetta' Film Review: Paul Verhoeven Delivers Beauty, Belief and Nun-on-Nun Sex
Cannes 2021: In this erotic drama, the Dutch provocateur has managed to encompass all the themes and obsessions that have marked his five-decade, three-language career
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'Stillwater' Film Review: Matt Damon's Roughneck Is No Liam Neeson Trying to Spring His Daughter From a French Prison
"Spotlight" director Tom McCarthy's uncommonly languid thriller follows a well-trodden path while taking plenty of detours along the way
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'Playground' Film Review: School Is Hell in Brutal Belgian Drama
Cannes 2021: First-time director Laura Wandel takes a schoolyard tale and treats it with same hard-nosed intensity as a prison thriller or war film
