Harmony Korine’s Baby Invasion Is Available Now, Baby
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Harmony Korine’s Baby Invasion Is Available Now, Baby

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Korine, best known for Gummo and Spring Breakers, has always played the part of cinematic provocateur, and at 52, he’s still going strong. His latest venture with EDGLRD, his vaguely defined creative company, has already delivered Aggro Dr1ft, a neon-soaked crime flick shot entirely in infrared. But with Baby Invasion, he pushes even further into the realm of hyper-stylized digital chaos.

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Can Someone Explain Why I Need To Care About Thunderbolts?
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Can Someone Explain Why I Need To Care About Thunderbolts?

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Why are we marketing Thunderbolts to cinephiles? The whole reason superhero films are so widely loved is their mass appeal, and for them to suddenly be rebranded as something “smart” feels like a bit of a misstep. Is anyone actually clamoring for a superhero movie that's indie in its tone? Or is this just a marketing angle designed to appeal to a demographic that doesn't even want to see another superhero movie to begin with?

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In Defense of Bad Movies: Sometimes, You Just Need a Good Trainwreck
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In Defense of Bad Movies: Sometimes, You Just Need a Good Trainwreck

In a world where film critics and audiences alike are constantly chasing the next cinematic masterpiece, it's easy to overlook the charm and allure of a truly bad movie. You know the kind: plot holes big enough to drive a truck through, acting that makes high school drama club performances look Oscar-worthy, and special effects that are anything but special.

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Longlegs And The Erosion of The Nuclear Family
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Longlegs And The Erosion of The Nuclear Family

Osgood Perkins' Longlegs is more than just a horror thriller; it's a chilling exploration of how 1960s and 1970s counterculture infiltrated middle America and contributed to the dissolution of the nuclear family. Starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe, the film weaves a narrative that transcends its genre, offering a subtext that reflects the cultural upheaval of its setting.

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