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  Will-o’-the-Wisp 2022

  

  Sam B.

  wish it felt at all new, but this is lovely - funny, sexy, and the choreography rather deftly conspires with the mise en scene. nothing to write home about (it’s…

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  The Outside Man 1972

  

  Filipe Furtado ★★★★

  This remains very high on the "frenchman dreams about United States as this dirty fantasyland" canon. Melville drained of the poetry in face of workman like genre function. Wonderful location…

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  Delphine and Carole 2019

  

  Madeleine Jane ★★★½

  Baby Akerman 😭

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  The Pirate 1948

  

  Cate ★★★½

  It took me about 25 minutes to watch the 6 minute Gene Kelly Niña/poledance number because I kept having to rewind, it was too impressive, I needed to look at…

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  The Pirate 1948

  

  Jord ★★★★★

  "You should try underplaying some time, very effective."

  Ironically, no film has ever underplayed less, and been so effective; Minnelli shoots every inch of these set-pieces with colourful extravagance; no…

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  Neptune Frost 2021

  

  chrisstrege ★★

  So much style but so little substance. The film gets two stars strictly due to the sound design, costumes and makeup.

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  Neptune Frost 2021

  

  Allie ★½

  Milwaukee Film Festival 2022 #33

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  Neptune Frost 2021

  

  Chris Cassingham ★★

  LFF #23

  This has a lot of enticing ingredients, and a few standout musical moments, but its perplexing blend of incomprehension, elusiveness, bald obviousness, and heavily metaphorical dialogue made this…