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Rye Lane movie review & film summary (2023)

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Yas is similarly freshly on the outs with her ex-boyfriend, a pretentious killjoy artist. His self-absorption is evident in both his refusal to wave back at tourists and how he spitefully holds his precious copy of The Low End Theory (which he doesn’t even enjoy) post-breakup hostage. Amidst strolls through London, breaking and entering, and … Read more

Tori and Lokita movie review & film summary (2023)

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The lead performances are extraordinary. They’re real-seeming, in the manner of so many gifted but relatively inexperienced performers who haven’t yet had the spontaneity crushed out of them by the cliches of formal training. And, as is often the case with the Dardennes, the handheld, up-close, acting-driven filmmaking puts you in the middle of the … Read more