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Reviews

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  The Wayward Cloud 2005

  

  Jake Cole ★★★★½ 2

  Would make a good double feature with Trouble Every Day, extremity as a means of expressing the longing and alienation at the heart of its maker's work. Musical interludes and…

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  Shuddh Desi Romance 2013

  

  Arsaib Gilbert ★★★★ 2

  Unlike most major mainstream film industries, Bollywood has never quite experienced a phase where neorealism became the primary aesthetic and ideological model. On the other hand, it has normally served…

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  The Wayward Cloud 2005

  

  Arsaib Gilbert ★★★★ 2

  [Tsai Ming-liang: Ranked]

  Tsai Ming-liang's recurring thematic motif of communication (or lack thereof) receives an engrossing workout in The Wayward Cloud (Tianbian yi duo yun), the Taiwanese master's seventh feature…

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  Drive My Car 2021

  

  Logan Kenny ★★★★★ 9

  this, The Leftovers and One More Time With Feeling are the best works about grief I’ve ever seen. a life saving experience in one way, a life affirming one in…

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  Drive My Car 2021

  

  Logan Kenny ★★★★★ 4

  I wrote about my favourite film of 2021, Drive My Car, and the death of my partner. I think Drive My Car acutely understands grief in all its confounding, heartbreaking…

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  Monster 2023

  

  kino; the nonbinary james gunn ★★★★ 3

  kore-eda was always the master of putting sentimental shit into dialogue and he often paints a wonderful picture of exploring the struggles of parents or surrogate parents in complicated situations.…

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  Perfect Days 2023

  

  abdullah ★★★★½

  That final scene!! Will not stop rooting for Koji Yakusho and his breathtaking performance until he gets that Oscar nomination.

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  Perfect Days 2023

  

  Meliksah Altuntas ★★★★½

  Shame on you Wenders! Why didn't you get my permission before filming my life?