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‘The New Boy’ Review: Finding a Light in the Darkness
Cate Blanchett stars as a nun who encounters an Indigenous Australian boy with special powers in this film about forced ...
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Colombian Magical Realist Drama ‘Alix,' Starring ‘Sound of Freedom' Breakout Cristal Aparicio, Sets U.S. Theatrical, Digital Premiere Dates (EXCLUSIVE)
Upstart production house Catalyst Studios will digitally release its first feature, Colombian auteur Ana Maria Hermida's all-star-laden magical realist drama "Alix," on Dec. 25. A U.S. theatrical ...
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On a Magical Night
Well, reality hits hard, and fantasy even harder, in this magical realist oddity when she finds that the universe may disagree. Exiting their apartment after her husband, Richard (Biolay ...
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Once upon a time there lived a hungry girl and a monstrous mother
Still, anyone expecting the anodyne comforts and familiar magical-realist trappings associated with that genre will be disappointed, if not outright horrified, by the novel. Despite its ...
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‘Like Water for Chocolate’ proves that old recipes still work
No black boxes or twists. A nostalgia piece with a sense of humor, “Chocolate” is refreshingly forthright even as it relishes magical realist excess and commits to its most grotesque ...
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Colombian Magical Realist Drama ‘Alix,’ Starring ‘Sound of Freedom’ Breakout Cristal Aparicio, Sets U.S. Theatrical, Digital Premiere Dates (EXCLUSIVE)
Upstart production house Catalyst Studios will digitally release its first feature, Colombian auteur Ana Maria Hermida’s all-star-laden magical realist drama “Alix,” on Dec. 25. A U.S. theat ...