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Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’ Review: A Soulful Celebration of the Live-in-Concert Bruce, Past and Present
By Owen Gleiberman According To The variety When Bruce Springsteen stands onstage, staring out at the crowd, or with his head bowed, and cocks his guitar [more…]
China Box Office: Thai Comedy ‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ Climbs to Third, as ‘Alien: Romulus’ Reaches $100 Million Milestone
By Patrick Frater According To The variety A handful of holdover confirmed their resilience on what was otherwise a deathly quiet weekend at the mainland China box office. [more…]
Quisling -The Final Days’ Review: A Superb Historical Drama About the Far-Right’s Threat to Democracy
By Alissa Simon According To The variety Both a bold historical drama and a penetrating psychological study of a delusional authoritarian, “Quisling -The Final Days” is perhaps [more…]
Amy Adams’ ‘Nightbitch’ Weirds Out TIFF With Dog Poop, Cat Killing and Shower Menstruation
By Clayton Davis According To The variety Its a dog-eat-dog world for “Nightbitch” at TIFF. Marielle Heller’s long-awaited dramedy had its world premiere on Saturday at [more…]
Unstoppable’ Review: Jharrel Jerome and Jennifer Lopez in the Rare Sports Crowd-Pleaser You Can Believe In
By Owen Gleiberman According To The variety A middlebrow triumph-against-the-odds sports crowd-pleaser can be a beautiful thing — that is, if it doesn’t pander and lose [more…]
Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Film Heritage Foundation’s Venice-Bowing Indian Classic ‘Ghatashraddha’ Restoration Unpacked (EXCLUSIVE)
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety The restored version of Indian auteur Girish Kasaravalli‘s 1977 Kannada-language debut feature “Ghatashraddha” (“The Ritual”) is set to premiere at [more…]
Venice Contenders ‘Maria,’ ‘Brutalist’ and Blockbuster ‘Dune’ Among Global Productions Fueled by Hungary’s Artisans
By Christopher Vourlias According To The variety At first glance, there doesn’t seem to be much common cause between Pablo Larraín’s anticipated Maria Callas biopic, “Maria,” starring Angelina [more…]
Pharrell Is a Lego and Robbie Williams Is a Monkey in Two Music Biopics Aiming for Oscar Attention
By Clayton Davis According To The variety Legendary musicians Pharrell Williams and Robbie Williams — unrelated despite their shared surname — are each choosing to tell their life [more…]
Winona Ryder Never Thought Lydia Deetz Would Be a Mom in ‘Beetlejuice 2’ and Predicted ‘She’d Be This Spinster by Choice in the Attic’ Instead
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Tim Burton’s long-awaited “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” brings Winona Ryder back to the role of Lydia Deetz after 36 years. Ryder was only [more…]
