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‘The Incomer’ Review: Quaint and Heartwarming Scottish Isle Fable Earns Its Heartwarming Finale
When they aren’t serving as a majestic backdrop to searing accounts of personal recovery (like “The Outrun”) or horror-thrillers like a…
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‘Wicker’ Review: Olivia Colman Orders a Man Made of Wood in a Bawdy Fable Perfectly Suited for Anyone Tempted to Marry Their AI Chatbot
In Ursula Wills-Jones’ 2008 short story “The Wicker Husband” (not to be confused with the “The Wicker Man”), an unpleasant fisherwoman in…
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‘Boy With Pink Pants’ Director Sets Next Film ‘Piercing,’ a ‘Feminist and Queer Fable’ About Women With Superpowers (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian director Margherita Ferri, whose “The Boy With Pink Pants” was the country’s top local 2024 hit, is back behind the camera on…
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‘Cielo’ Review: A Self-Orphaned Girl Takes a Pilgrimage in Gorgeous Bolivian Fable
Barcelona-born, England-trained Alberto Sciamma has forged his own path in features over the last three decades, attracted to oddball…
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Amazon Invests in ‘Netflix of AI’ Start-Up Fable, Which Launches Showrunner: A Tool for User-Directed TV Shows
Edward Saatchi isn’t totally sure people will flock to Showrunner, the new AI-generated TV show service his company is launching publicly…
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Francisca Alegría’s ‘Nativity’ Sees Chile’s Madre Content Join Quijote Films on the Magical Realist Fable of a Violent Man’s Rebirth (EXCLUSIVE)
Chile’s Quijote Films, behind Un Certain Regard winner “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” and Madre Content – co-run by much-courted…