The Brutalist' nailed it at the indie film box office in limited expansion as distributor A24 hit the event cinema playbook ...
He comes to postwar America with blueprints for a new kind of beauty in director Brady Corbet’s ambitious, if imperfect, epic ...
As the Allies and Axis Powers were bombing each other during World War II, filmmakers were busy telling stories about the ...
Chaplin makes no bones about his utter contempt for dictators like Hitler and Mussolini in his production of The Great Dictator ... speaks throughout the film, but wherever convenient depends ...
The 'great man' is never seen in person. Like the novel by Al (NBC) Morgan, the film is a series of flash episodes adding into a character study as a probing reporter researches the background of ...
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has been defeated in Ukraine and has failed to achieve his goals. His attempts to weaken NATO have failed, says German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Points of attention ...
Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invisibility to exact revenge on her ex-boss.
In Slate’s annual Movie Club, film critic Dana Stevens emails with fellow critics—for 2024, Bilge Ebiri, K. Austin Collins, Alison Willmore, and Odie Henderson—about the year in cinema.
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Rather, it appears that Trump voters prefer a would-be dictator who will allow them to show their true colors, and they love him for that.
Dictators loom large in the cultural imagination of the 20th and 21st centuries. It’s easy to see why this would be the case, as these periods saw the rise and dominance of despots around the ...