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“Music” Gives the Tragedy of Oedipus an Elusive but Hypnotic Retelling
In the opening moments of “Music,” the tenth feature film from the German writer and director Angela Schanelec, thunder claps,…
“Green Border” Confronts the Horror and Heroism of the Refugee Crisis
October, 2021, a plane bound for Belarus. Among the passengers are a Syrian couple, Bashir (Jalal Altawil) and Amina (Dalia…
“Inside Out 2”: Once More, with Feelings
The best-loved Pixar movies are often spoken of in terms of their tried-and-true emotional impact, how reliably they reduce us…
All the Films in Competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Ranked from Best to Worst
The seventy-seventh annual Cannes Film Festival came to a startling and joyous conclusion on Saturday night, when the competition jury,…
The Beautifully Unnerving Gaze of “Evil Does Not Exist”
The Japanese writer and director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi operates in a key of seductively textured realism: present-day stories, crystalline images, unadorned…