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Peter Sarsgaard Sound of Silence Review

The Sound of Silence (2019) Review

The Sound of Silence (2019) Director: Michael Tyburski Screenwriter: Ben Nabors, Michael Tyburski Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori, Austin Pendleton, Bruce Altman Making his feature directorial debut with a sophisticated adaptation of his own short film of the same name, Michael Tyburski (in conjunction with co-writer Ben Nabors) offers a composed piece centring […]

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Jasmin Mozaffari Firecrackers Review

Firecrackers (2019) Review

Firecrackers (2019) Director: Jasmin Mozaffari Screenwriter: Jasmin Mozaffari Starring: Michaela Kurimsky, Karena Evans, Callum Thompson, David Kingston, Tamara LeClair, Scott Cleland, Dylan Mask Jasmin Mozaffari’s strongly authored feature-length debut Firecrackers is filled with boundless energy and packs a hefty emotional punch, the result being one of the most personal coming-of-age dramas of the year, a

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L'Empereur de Paris Movie Review

The Emperor of Paris (2019) Review

L’Empereur de Paris (2019) Director: Jean-François Richet Screenwriters: Éric Besnard, Jean-François Richet Starring: Olga Kurylenko, Vincent Cassell, Freya Mavor, August Diehl, Denis Ménochet, Fabrice Luchini, Denis Lavant, William Sciortino, Patrick Chesnais French historical epic The Emperor of Paris, from Mesrine and Assault on Precinct 13 director Jean-François Richet, is an action-based chronicle of famed Napoleonic-era figure François Vidocq (Vicncent

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Venezia 2019 Film Review

Venezia (2019) Review

Venezia (2019) Director: Rodrigo Guerrero Screenwriter: Rodrigo Guerrero Starring: Paula Lussi, Margherita Mannino, Alessandro Bressanello Venezia, the latest film from The Third One (2014) and The Winter of the Odd One Out (2010) screenwriter-director Rodrigo Guerrero, which follows the exploration of the city of Venice by a newly-wed turned unexpected widow, is a thoughtful cinematic piece; cinematic being the

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