Green’s continually, and slyly, confronts us with our mortality.
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The film spares some thought for the big questions of privacy, policing, and A.I.
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Gans’s film does away with all the psychosexual nuance of Silent Hill 2.
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Sachs and Rosenkrantz discuss what attracts them to the everyday lives of artists.
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The action is inventive and heart-pounding, but it’s also the least surprising part of the film.
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The film is more than a reflection on barriers and bridges in the age of screen omnipresence.
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The scrappiness that animates Sweeney as an actor finds natural expression through Martin.
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James Vanderbilt’s film is in direct conversation with the moment in which it was made.
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Jude discusses why cinema being in a state of constant crisis exhilarates him.
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Hedda is more of a fun exercise in inventive adaptation than a fully-realized work.
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