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Arco Review

Arco is an animated film from France that explores themes of family and the environment and serves as Ugo Bienvenu’s feature debut film. Arco Dorell (Juliano Krue Valdi) is a 10-year-old boy in the distant future where time travel is possible. He wants to travel back in time and see dinosaurs, but only children older […]

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Backrooms Review

How do you adapt a no-budget, avant-garde, YouTube-based anthology series like Backrooms into a mainstream feature film? You could point to Skinamarink as an experimental horror that received a theatrical release. But it was acquired out of a festival, and never reached one thousand screens. Conversely, A24 approached Kane Parsons about adapting his own series into […]

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Tuner Review

Tuner is a crime drama directed by documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher, serving as his narrative film debut. Niki White (Leo Woodall) is a piano tuner who suffers from hyperacusis. When he takes a job to tune a piano at a wealthy client’s house, Niki meets Uri (Lior Raz), the owner of a security company who is […]

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Obsession Review

Obsession is Curry Barker’s first theatrical film and uses the opportunity to explore toxic relationships through a cursed-wish story. Bear (Michael Johnston) has been in love with his friend, Nikki (Inde Navarrette), ever since they were kids. He never had the courage to tell her his feelings. Instead of saying anything to Nikki, Bear makes […]