MARTY SUPREME : PING PONG AT ITS CRAZIEST

In New York City during the 1950s, Marty Supreme (played by Timothée Chalamet) wants to be the greatest table tennis player of all time and will stop at nothing to see it come true. After suffering a definitive loss at …

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IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT: METAPHOR FOR A NATION

It is capitalist corruption at its most heinous.

It is caliphate corruption at its most hypocritical.

Everyone’s hand is out – from cops to nurses.

It’s no accident that Iran is in trouble and Jafar Panahi’s latest film, IT WAS

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SEND HELP: DESERT ISLAND DICKS

A frightful boar can’t enliven the frightful bore SEND HELP is.

A sort of feral The Admirable Crichton, SEND HELP is another example of an OK ninety minute feature inflated beyond its welcome in a tale that becomes tedious.

Rachel

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NO OTHER CHOICE – WHEN IT ALL GETS JUST TOO MUCH

This is a dark comedy  to its core, with a deliberately hyperbolic  style. Though  the screenplay  is clever, director Park Chan- wook does much of his storytelling  non-verbally, through sight gags, set design, action choreography and visual effects. Everything we …

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