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Art Creates You As You Create It: Stellan Skarsgård and Elle Fanning on Sentimental Value – Exclusive Interview

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Robert Kojder chats with Sentimental Value stars Stellan Skarsgård and Elle Fanning… In Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value, a beautifully moving portrait of strained family connections and therapeutic art, Stellan Skarsgård and Elle Fanning respectively portray a once-great filmmaker and Hollywood star whom the former has coaxed into leading a deeply personal project about a family […]

Movie Review – Peter Hujar’s Day (2025)

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Peter Hujar’s Day, 2025. Written and Directed by Ira Sachs. Starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall. SYNOPSIS: A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz in 1974 reveals a glimpse into New York City’s downtown art scene and the personal struggles and epiphanies that define an artist’s life. In 1974, journalist […]

Movie Review – Die My Love (2025)

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Die My Love, 2025. Directed by Lynne Ramsay. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, Gabrielle Rose, Sarah Lind and Debs Howard. SYNOPSIS: Grace, a writer and young mother, is slowly slipping into madness. Locked away in an old house in and around Montana, we see her acting increasingly agitated and […]

Movie Review – The Threesome (2025)

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The Threesome, 2025. Directed by Chad Hartigan. Starring Zoey Deutch, Jonah Hauer-King, Ruby Cruz, Jaboukie Young-White, Josh Segarra, Robert Longstreet, Arden Myrin, Kristin Slaysman, Allan McLeod, Julia Sweeney and Tommy Do. SYNOPSIS: A young man’s perennial crush leads him into an unexpected threesome, he thinks it’s his ultimate fantasy come true. When the fantasy ends, […]

Movie Review – Christy (2025)

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Christy, 2025. Directed by David Michôd. Starring Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O’Brian, Ethan Embry, Jess Gabor, Chad L. Coleman, Tony Cavalero, Miles Mussenden, Jay Croft, Coleman Pedigo, Bryan Hibbard, Buddy Carter, Bill Kelly, Marvin LaViolette, Emma Jackson, Gilbert Cruz, Naomi Graham, Valyn Hall, Stephanie Benkovich, Adrian Lockett, and Stephanie Baur. SYNOPSIS: Tells […]

Movie Review – Sentimental Value (2025)

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Sentimental Value, 2025. Directed by Joachim Trier. Starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Elle Fanning, Cory Michael Smith, Catherine Cohen, Pia Borgli, Jonas Jacobsen, Anders Danielsen Lie, Jesper Christensen, Lena Endre, Andreas Stoltenberg Granerud, Øyvind Hesjedal Loven, Lars Väringer, Ida Marianne Vassbotn Klasson, Vilde Søyland, Mari Strand Ferstad, Julia Küster, Haakon Norum Albech, […]

Movie Review – Relay (2025)

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Relay, 2025. Directed by David Mackenzie. Starring Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington, Willa Fitzgerald, Jared Abrahamson, Pun Bandhu, Eisa Davis, Matthew Maher, Seth Barrish, Victor Garber, Reed Northrup, Aaron Roman Weiner and Jessica Garza. SYNOPSIS: A broker of lucrative payoffs between corrupt corporations and the individuals who threaten them breaks his own rules when […]

Movie Review – Bugonia (2025)

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Bugonia, 2025. Written and Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Alicia Silverstone, Stavros Halkias, J. Carmen Galindez Barrera, Marc T. Lewis, Vanessa Eng, Cedric Dumornay, Charita Momma, Cherri Jones, Fredricka Whitfield, Rafael Lopez Bravo, Yaisa, Teneise Mitchell Ellis, and Roger Carvalho. SYNOPSIS: Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered […]

Movie Review – Hedda (2025)

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Hedda, 2025. Written and Directed by Nia DaCosta. Starring Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Nicholas Pinnock, Tom Bateman, Finbar Lynch, Mirren Mack, Jamael Westman, Saffron Hocking, Kathryn Hunter, Michelle Crane, Sam Hoare, Stacey Gough and Mark Oosterveen. SYNOPSIS: Hedda Gabler finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet […]

Movie Review – Ballad of a Small Player (2025)

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Ballad of a Small Player, 2025. Directed by Edward Berger. Starring Colin Farrell, Fala Chen, Tilda Swinton, Deanie Yip Tak-Han, Alex Jennings, Jason Tobin, Adrienne Lau, and Anthony Wong. SYNOPSIS: When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might […]