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Ben Croll

  • ‘Memory’ Review: Jessica Chastain Leads Bleak Drama With Dash of Hope

    Venice 2023: Director Michel Franco’s latest proves more user-friendly than his previous work

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    Ben Croll
    September 8, 2023 @ 12:30 PM
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    ‘Memory’ Review: Jessica Chastain Leads Bleak Drama With Dash of Hope
  • Martin Scorsese, Joanna Hogg and M. Night Shyamalan Lead 200 Filmmakers in Protest of Berlinale Artistic Director’s Ousting

    Carlo Chatrian’s contract has not been renewed beyond the 2024 edition of the festival

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    Ben Croll
    September 6, 2023 @ 6:37 AM
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    Martin Scorsese, Joanna Hogg and M. Night Shyamalan Lead 200 Filmmakers in Protest of Berlinale Artistic Director’s Ousting
  • ‘Hit Man’ Review: Richard Linklater’s Screwball ‘Breaking Bad’ Absolutely Kills

    Venice 2023: The comedy is a deliriously entertaining star vehicle for actor Glen Powell

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    Ben Croll
    September 5, 2023 @ 12:45 PM
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    ‘Hit Man’ Review: Richard Linklater’s Screwball ‘Breaking Bad’ Absolutely Kills
  • ‘Coup de Chance’ Review: Woody Allen Returns to Form With French-Set Drama

    Venice 2023: The filmmaker’s 50th – and potentially last – film hits all the requisite beats of his oeuvre

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    Ben Croll
    September 4, 2023 @ 12:30 PM
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    ‘Coup de Chance’ Review: Woody Allen Returns to Form With French-Set Drama
  • ‘The Killer’ Review: David Fincher Crafts a Witty Assassin Thriller for the Gig Economy

    Venice 2023: Michael Fassbender’s stone-cold hitman anchors Andrew Kevin Walker’s script

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    Ben Croll
    September 3, 2023 @ 10:30 AM
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    ‘The Killer’ Review: David Fincher Crafts a Witty Assassin Thriller for the Gig Economy
  • ‘The Palace’ Review: Roman Polanski’s Latest Feels Like a Middle Finger to the World

    Venice 2023: Little is resolved in the end but the audiences’ resolve to check out of this hotel and never return

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    Ben Croll
    September 2, 2023 @ 12:45 PM
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    ‘The Palace’ Review: Roman Polanski’s Latest Feels Like a Middle Finger to the World
  • ‘Maestro’ Review: Bradley Cooper Conducts a Masterful Symphony With Leonard Bernstein Drama

    Venice 2023: The “Star is Born” filmmaker shows he’s no one-hit wonder, with Carey Mulligan meeting him beat-for-beat as Felicia Montealegre

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    Ben Croll
    September 2, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
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    ‘Maestro’ Review: Bradley Cooper Conducts a Masterful Symphony With Leonard Bernstein Drama
  • ‘Poor Things’ Review: Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Craft a Burlesque of Guts, Gore and Delight

    Venice 2023: The film marks a change in tone change in tone from “The Favourite” filmmaker’s bleak outlook

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    Ben Croll
    September 1, 2023 @ 11:14 AM
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    ‘Poor Things’ Review: Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Craft a Burlesque of Guts, Gore and Delight
  • ‘The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar’ Review: Wes Anderson’s Dahl Adaptation Breaks Fresh Ground

    Venice 2023: The lauded filmmaker takes a “real time” approach to his style in the refreshingly earnest Netflix short film

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    Ben Croll
    September 1, 2023 @ 6:18 AM
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    ‘The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar’ Review: Wes Anderson’s Dahl Adaptation Breaks Fresh Ground
  • ‘Dogman’ Review: Controversial Director Luc Besson Lets His Freak Flag Fly

    Venice 2023: It coasts on style amiably enough, showcasing another gonzo turn from Caleb Landry Jones

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    Ben Croll
    August 31, 2023 @ 4:52 PM
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    ‘Dogman’ Review: Controversial Director Luc Besson Lets His Freak Flag Fly
  • ‘Ferrari’ Review: Michael Mann’s Racing Movie Astounds but Sputters

    Venice 2023: Mann’s first film in eight years is overwhelming at times, but it’s hard to ignore the creakiness of the script

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    Ben Croll
    August 31, 2023 @ 10:28 AM
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    ‘Ferrari’ Review:  Michael Mann’s Racing Movie Astounds but Sputters
  • ‘Comandante’ Review: An Improbable If Pleasant War Drama That Calls for Tolerance

    Venice 2023: The Edoardo De Angelis film is well-intentioned despite all its dopiness and national mythologizing

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    Ben Croll
    August 30, 2023 @ 12:06 PM
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    ‘Comandante’ Review: An Improbable If Pleasant War Drama That Calls for Tolerance
  • ‘Elemental’ Review: A Rich and Vibrant Showcase of Studio Animation

    Pixar’s latest takes the conventional antagonists duo of fire and water from foils to friends to frustrated soul mates

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    Ben Croll
    May 27, 2023 @ 2:31 PM
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    ‘Elemental’ Review: A Rich and Vibrant Showcase of Studio Animation
  • ‘Cobweb’ Review: Song Kang-ho Is a Director at Play in Stylish Potboiler

    Cannes 2023: South Korean actor marks his fourth consecutive trip to the festival with an exercise in flair but not much more

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    Ben Croll
    May 27, 2023 @ 12:50 PM
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    ‘Cobweb’ Review: Song Kang-ho Is a Director at Play in Stylish Potboiler
  • ‘Club Zero’ Review: Jessica Hausner’s Eating Disorder Satire Is a Tough Nut to Crack

    Cannes 2023: The hard look at modern anxieties has mixed effect

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    Ben Croll
    May 26, 2023 @ 7:35 PM
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    ‘Club Zero’ Review: Jessica Hausner’s Eating Disorder Satire Is a Tough Nut to Crack
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