Joshua
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I Feel Pretty
There’s no dynamism, no commitment and, crucially, a weak grasp of tone.
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A Gentle Creature
A complex allegory for life in modern Russia that confounds narrative sense at every turn.
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Truth Or Dare
A Frankenstein’s Monster of ideas cribbed from better, smarter movies.
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The Third Murder
Opening with a sudden and brutal act of violence, The Third Murder introduces its murderer with the same matter-of-factness with which he is viewed by the legal system. Walking along a river bed with a man we soon discover is his boss, Misumi suddenly snaps and clobbers his companion over the head. He continues to… View Article
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Last Flag Flying
Thoughtful, heartfelt and well worth spending time with.
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Frances McDormand steals the show in this deceptively complex, brilliantly dark crime drama from Martin McDonagh
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Dario van Vree
Tabook director Dario van Dree talks female sexuality and Fifty Shades Of Grey.
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Alexander Bedria
The director of The Zim talks racial dynamics in Zimbabwe and adapting his short to a feature.
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School Life
a paean to a form of education that feels perpetually out of reach
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The Road to Mandalay
If it makes you angry, then that means the film has worked.
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ABOUT Joshua Glenn
Northerner who abandoned homeland to study film in strange new lands. Ended up in London, because of course. Aims to one day reconcile capacity for critical thinking with unabashed, all-consuming, blinding adoration for Back to the Future. Fears that day is still a long, long way off.