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Venice 2024

  1. movie review
    Joker: Folie à Deux Commits the Mortal Sin of Wasting Lady GagaI mean, what are we even doing here?
  2. gold rush
    How to Bet on Oscar SeasonTwo movie columnists explain how they are making sense of this year’s Academy Awards contenders.
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    Controversial Point: George Clooney and Brad Pitt Are Good TogetherWolfs is fine as a comedy but great as a star vehicle that makes you wonder why it took so long for its leads to reunite.
  4. a long talk
    This Might Be the Most Ambitious and Delirious Thing Joe Wright Has Ever DoneBefore he made M. Son of the Century, he was “watching the rise of the far right across the world” and growing “very concerned.”
  5. venice 2024
    The New Brad and AngelinaAt the Venice Film Festival, we could see who the two stars really are.
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    What Is the New Standard for American Cinema?The movies in competition at the 2024 Venice Film Festival told a story of a porous U.S. film world, a washed up scene, or something in between.
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    Closing Ceremony - The 81st Venice International Film Festival
    Pedro Almodóvar Wins Golden Lion for The Room Next Door at Venice Film FestivalThe Room Next Door earns Almodóvar his first Golden Lion for a specific film.
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    A Minute-By-Minute Breakdown of The BrutalistA mostly spoiler-free summary of how Adrien Brody’s new movie spends its 215 minutes. (Yes, that’s three and a half hours.)
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    The Brutalist Is Half Of A Great MovieA terrific Adrien Brody anchors this three-and-a-half-hour American saga whose ambitions end up exceeding its grasp.
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    Babygirl Might Just Be The Year’s Hottest MovieThough what’s great about this sexy Nicole Kidman-Harris Dickinson drama is how surprising it can be.
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    Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton Are Perfectly Imperfect TogetherWho could blame Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door for being more interested in its leading ladies than in contemplating death?
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    Familiar Touch Is an Infinitely Tender Movie About DementiaKathleen Chalfant is astonishing as a woman who moves to a care facility after she is no longer able to live alone.
  13. venice 2024
    So Is Joker: Folie à Deux a Musical or Not?Why did Lady Gaga say the movie isn’t a musical? I can think of a few possible answers.
  14. venice 2024
    Todd Phillips ‘Can’t Say Yes or No’ About Joker 3But he can explain how he “scared” Joaquin Phoenix into doing a sequel in the first place.
  15. venice 2024
    All Your Questions About Alex Ross Perry’s Pavement Movie, AnsweredPerhaps no movie playing at Venice this year was as shrouded in mystery as Alex Ross Perry’s Pavements.
  16. o-town
    "Babygirl" Red Carpet - The 81st Venice International Film Festival
    The 2024 Venice International Film Festival Standing-O-MeterPeople can “be adults in the room” and applaud Queer for 590 seconds.
  17. venice 2024
    How Explicit Are the Sex Scenes in Queer?Ahead of the film’s Venice premiere, Guadagnino called his new film’s sex scenes “numerous and quite scandalous,” and this was not false advertising.
  18. venice 2024
    Luca Guadagnino’s Queer Is More Challenging Than You Might ExpectFor such a hot movie, this Daniel Craig–starring William S. Burroughs adaptation sure feels emotionally sealed off.
  19. venice 2024
    James Bond’s Sexuality Is None of Luca Guadagnino’s Business“The important thing is that he does his missions properly.”
  20. venice 2024
    Tilda Swinton Confirms She Has Never Been Afraid to DieAt a press conference for her new Pedro Almódovar movie, she confirmed what the world has long assumed.
  21. no <3
    81th Mostra del Cinema di Venezia 2024
    George Clooney Says Reports of his Wolfs Salary Have Been Greatly ExaggeratedClooney to NYT: Nuh-uh!
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    George Clooney and Brad Pitt Are Buddy-Buddy at VeniceThey’ve brought their casual movie star act to the international film festival, discussing the future of streaming and Joe Biden.
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    Harmony Korine’s Baby Invasion Made Me SickIn a “let me off the roller coaster before I throw up” way, not a “this is disgusting” way.
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    There’s an A24 Easter Egg in BabygirlThe studio’s upcoming erotic drama has found a new way to signal that it’s an A24 movie: it was shot inside A24’s own New York office.
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    Is This the Year Harris Dickinson Goes From Anonymous Hunk to Onymous Hunk?His performance in Babygirl is a display of rare erotic power, and it may finally turn Dickinson from one of the guys, to The Guy.
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    What Is This TV Show Doing in My Film Festival?No film festival has embraced TV as much as Venice has this year, with Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer premiering as the first of four shows.
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    With Maria, Can Angelina Jolie Sing for Her Oscar?Singing, stars, drugs, death, comebacks — if Maria checked any more boxes, it’d be a tax form.
  28. venice 2024
    This Is Not Angelina Jolie’s Big ComebackHer starring role in Maria is her most ambitious in ages, and yet it feels like a snooze.
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    The High-Low Triumph of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice at VeniceThe crème de la crème of the global cinema community came together to watch Tim Burton spill his guts.
  30. festival season
    The 18 Movies We’re Most Excited to See at Venice and TIFFTwo major film festivals are happening over the next two weeks in Venice and Toronto, setting the film world’s agenda for the rest of the year.
  31. venice 2024
    Tim Burton Is Great AgainBeetlejuice Beetlejuice isn’t just a nostalgic retread — it’s a jolting reminder of what makes the director so seductive.