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Film Review: Civil War
Civil War is intentionally unemotional, apolitical and apathetic toward the American identity. … read more
![Sundance Film Review: I Saw The TV Glow](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/I_Saw_the_TV_Glow-Still1-1024x576.webp)
Sundance Film Review: I Saw The TV Glow
I Saw the TV Glow is funnier and warmer than Scheonbrun’s debut We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, but it’s also more genuinely frightening and disturbing. … read more
![Film Review: Aftersun](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/aftersun-charlotte-wells-2022-1024x576.jpg)
Film Review: Aftersun
Behind the soft cinematography and melancholic pace of Aftersun—director Charlotte Wells’ feature debut—is a heart wrenching tale of a father-daughter vacation. … read more
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Film Review: Pearl
Pearl hones the idea that the human mind is far more horrifying than anything supernatural, proving Ti West to be one of the more brilliant working directors. … read more
![Film Review: The Lighthouse](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Lighthouse-Still-e1571935061262.jpg)
Film Review: The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse pivots further away from the genre of horror and dives deep into the worlds of psychological thrillers, high noir and survival drama. … read more
![Film Review: The Farewell](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/The-Farewell.jpg)
Film Review: The Farewell
The Farewell is embedded in a melancholic push-pull of mourning, nostalgia and outsiderness, but of course, it’s readily and incisively funny, too. … read more
![Film Review: Midsommar](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/M_06430.jpg)
Film Review: Midsommar
Midsommar, in comparison to Ari Aster’s last project, Hereditary, takes on a completely different tone while still following through with extreme visuals. … read more
![Film Review: Eighth Grade](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/eighth-grade_edited.jpg)
Film Review: Eighth Grade
Like eighth grade, Bo Burnham’s feature-film debut will have you wincing in secondhand (and firsthand) embarrassment and laughing through heart-pangs. … read more
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Film Review: Lean on Pete
Lean on Pete’s initial imagery, that of a boy and his horse trekking across the desert, plays into the romanticized conception of an America that doesn’t exist now and probably never did. … read more
![Film Review: Lady Bird](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Lady-Bird.jpg)
Film Review: Lady Bird
Lady Bird careens and dives into heartbreak and disappointment. She also picks herself up, sometimes with grace, sometimes without, and forges on. … read more