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- Licorice Pizza. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Youth might be wasted on the young, but it is not lost on filmmakers. In a year that saw. various auteurs getting back to their roots via 1960s Ireland (Kenneth Branagh's Belfast), '80s Italy (Paolo Sorrentino's The Hand of God), and '90s London (Joanna Hogg's The Souvenir: Part II), Anderson's vision stood apart: a sunny, skewering Nixon-era dream of latchkey kids on the loose in the San Fernando Valley, starring Cooper Hoffman (son of late PTA regular Philip Seymour Hoffman) as Gary Valentine, a teen actor with an enduring crush on an older woman (Alana Haim).
- The Power of the Dog. Directed by Jane Campion. Twelve years after her last film, Campion (The Piano) returns with a vengeance in Power, a Western noir so fraught it should come with its own Xanax.
- Flee. Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. Could an animated documentary ever win Best Picture? It might be a pipe dream, but Flee is the kind of movie that makes you think it should.
- The Lost Daughter. Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Come on in, the water's fine: Olivia Colman stars as a fortysomething academic whose solo Greek-isle getaway becomes a reckoning with a fellow traveler (Dakota Johnson) and her own memories of young motherhood in Gyllenhaal's coolly unsettling debut — a sublime acting showcase that never shorts on substance or subtext.
Dec 27, 2021 · As we look back at all the movies that came out in 2021, here is a round-up of the films with the best and worst IGN review ratings - from the highest accolades of 9s and 10s, to the lowest of 2s ...
Ma Belle, My Beauty76%. #226. Critics Consensus: Flawed but ultimately compelling, Ma Belle, My Beauty uses the aftermath of a polyamorous relationship to explore the intersections of love and ambition. Synopsis: Lane, Bertie and Fred once shared a polyamorous relationship in New Orleans. Lane loved Bertie, Fred loved Bertie, they had...
Dec 11, 2021 · 10 of the best and 10 of the worst movies of the year. Meghan Cook. Dec 11, 2021, 6:22 AM PST. "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and "Dear Evan Hansen" both came out in 2021. Marvel ...
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- Dishonourable Mention
- Best Films of The Year
- Streamers Choice
Dear Evan Hansen
What it's about:Loosely based on a true story, Dear Evan Hansen is about an anxious and lonely high school student – Evan Hansen – who begins writing letters to himself. When one of those letters falls into the hands of a grieving couple whose son took his own life, Evan embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Who it's starring:Ben Platt (Pitch Perfect), Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg. Zak Hepburn's verdict:"It is based on the very, very, very popular Broadway musi...
Number 3: Coda
What it's about:Ruby is the only hearing member of a deaf family in Massachusetts. In joining her high school's choir club, Ruby finds herself drawn to both her duet partner and her latent passion for singing. Who it's starring:Emilia Jones, Eugenio Derbez, Marlee Matlin Zak Hepburn's verdict:"Incredible cast," he said. "Emilia Jones was in the central role. "I'm actually tipping this is going to be a dark horse in the Oscars race, that you'll see a lot of nominations for this film." "It's al...
Number 2: Dune
What it's about: Paul Atreides is a brilliant and gifted young man who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people, where only those who can conquer their own fear will survive. Who is it starring:Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Jason Momoa Zak Hepburn's verdict:Not everyone liked this film, but Hepburn has given it a solid thumbs up. He's referred to it as epic. "I absolutely adored this experience," he...
Number 1: Pig
What it's about:A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness returns to Portland to find the person who stole his beloved pig. Who is starring in it:Nicholas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin Zak Hepburn's verdict:"What on paper looks like a John Wickian revenge film is tender about grief and healing and about how we connect with each other through food. "This surprised me and that's always what I'm looking for when I look at films. Something to surprise me and something that's differ...
The Beatles: Get Back
Zak Hepburn's verdict: "I absolutely adored this. "A fantastic look at the creative process and an incredible moment in the first episode where Paul McCartney is tingling away on the guitar while George and Ringo watch him and at 25 seconds he has the chord structure of Get Back. "The archival footage is great as well and Peter Jackson did a great job." Where to see it: Disney+
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Dec 27, 2021 · Gintama: The Very Final. Grade: 9. Read the Review: “Gintama: The Very Final is exemplary of what a series swan song should look like. It gives all of its personalities a chance to shine, serves ...
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Feb 20, 2022 · The 50 Best Movies of 2021, According to 187 Film Critics. "The Power of the Dog," "Drive My Car," and "Licorice Pizza" top IndieWire's annual critics poll of the best movies of the year. By Ryan ...
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