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Stefanie Estes starring in thriller Soft & Quiet (2022)
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Soft & Quiet (2022) Review – SXSW Film Festival

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Choose or Die (2022) Review

2022 horror movies list
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Horror movies in 2022: The Ultimate Guide (Updated Monthly)

Deadstream (2022) - Shawn Ruddy knocked unconscious
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Deadstream (2022) Review – SXSW Film Festival

Cosmo Jarvis starring in It Is In Us All (2022) - SXSW Film Festival
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It Is In Us All (2022) Review – SXSW Film Festival

Jim Gaffigan and Rhea Seehorn in a still from Linoleum (2022)
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Linoleum (2022) Review – SXSW Film Festival

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Red Rocket (2021) Review – An Electrifying American Tale

December 11, 2021December 14, 2021 Cultural Hater

Red Rocket (2021) vivisects a piece of America – it’s a bittersweet portrayal that marks Sean Baker’s best film to date. Looking through a magnifying glass, the director unearths beauty, and raw emotions and authenticity, all channeled by some of … Continue reading Red Rocket (2021) Review – An Electrifying American Tale

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Kristen Stewart and Sally Hawkins in Spencer (2021)

Spencer (2021) Review

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Cultural Hater

Pablo Larrain’s biopic drama Spencer (2021) escapes categorization, as it constantly finds new ways to surprise. Sumptuous beauty and elegance are in abundance here, alas this is a demanding movie to watch and it won’t won’t tickle everyone’s fancy. Ever … Continue reading Spencer (2021) Review

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Lady Gaga in House of Gucci (2021)

House of Gucci (2021) Review

December 6, 2021December 11, 2021 Cultural Hater

English dictionary includes one word to describe House of Gucci (2021) – jejune. One can only imagine what this unbelievable true story could have been – and then, there’s this film. After watching the trailer of Ridley Scott’s rich man’s … Continue reading House of Gucci (2021) Review

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Spiral: From The Book of Saw (2021) Review – Gruesome, Yes, But Missing Its Chance Too

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Cultural Hater

As a new beginning for an overweary franchise, Spiral: From The Book of Saw (2021) might satisfy only the ardent fans of Saw. Everyone else, who hoped that bringing Chris Rock to the mix changes things for good, can abandon … Continue reading Spiral: From The Book of Saw (2021) Review – Gruesome, Yes, But Missing Its Chance Too

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20 Best Movies of 2021

November 14, 2021January 19, 2022 Cultural Hater

What were the best movies of 2021? Which titles, actors and filmmakers will enter the Awards season in full swing? Here’s an overview of the top movies of the last several months. The end of the year is closing in, … Continue reading 20 Best Movies of 2021

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Tribeca Festival Announces 2022 Dates

November 13, 2021November 13, 2021 Cultural Hater

Let’s buckle up for the announced edition of Tribeca Festival 2022, which will take place June 8-19, 2022 in New York City. Also, the call for film submissions is now open. Read on to find out more. The Tribeca Festival … Continue reading Tribeca Festival Announces 2022 Dates

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Anya Taylor-Joy as Sandie in Last Night In Soho (2021)

Last Night in Soho (2021) Review

November 7, 2021November 11, 2021 Cultural Hater

Beaming with frivolous, enticing energy and directed with unparalleled style and flair, Edgar Wright’s Last Night In Soho (2021) is the ultimate fun you can buy at a price of a movie ticket. I’ll admit right away that any previous … Continue reading Last Night in Soho (2021) Review

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Keri Russell in Antlers (2021)

Antlers (2021) Review

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Cultural Hater

Scott Cooper’s first romance with horror bears resemblance to his gritty mob films, with disturbing supernatural elements that will appeal to genre fans. Antlers (2021) is also busy with many topics on its plate, some of which feel largely underdeveloped. … Continue reading Antlers (2021) Review

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Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in Dune (2021)

Dune (2021) Review

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Cultural Hater

After months of a pandemic-rooted delay, Dune (2021) has finally graced screens around the world. Despite the unimaginable hype to carry, Denis Villeneuve crafted a monumental piece of blockbusterish art – an at-times-flawed ode to Herbert’s novel, and a proof of … Continue reading Dune (2021) Review

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A Quiet Place II (2020) Review

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Cultural Hater

The sequel to John Krasinski’s wildly successful horror about an alien invasion keeps up with the thrills, however, it fails to broaden the picture of the universe it operates in. If anything, the second installment revisits the same issues of … Continue reading A Quiet Place II (2020) Review

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Anastasia Davidson as Ariadna in Bebia, à mon seul désir

Bebia, à mon seul désir (2021) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

August 31, 2021September 7, 2021 Cultural Hater

Bebia, à mon seul désir (2021) establishes itself as an elegant and stylish film, and reveals a major talent – Juja Dobrachkous – who directs with patience and respect for the art of film itself. While the debuting filmmaker didn’t … Continue reading Bebia, à mon seul désir (2021) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

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Brighton 4th (2021) – Tribeca Festival 2021

August 30, 2021September 7, 2021 Cultural Hater

Levan Koguashvili tells a generations-spanning tale and finds beautiful fragility in the all-men’s-world he paints. Brighton 4th (2021) might not be up everyone’s alley due to the slowburn character of its narrative, however, those patient enough will be served a … Continue reading Brighton 4th (2021) – Tribeca Festival 2021

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Mariana di Girólamo in La Verónica (2020)

La Verónica (2020) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

August 30, 2021September 4, 2021 Cultural Hater

The arresting performance of Mariana di Girólamo in La Verónica (2020) cannot save this cinematic experiment from the consequences of having a shallow plot and a visual framework that doesn’t stand the test of a full-feature film. Let’s meet Veronica. … Continue reading La Verónica (2020) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

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Fisherman Jesmark Scicluna in Luzzu 2021 - an Alex Camillieri film

Luzzu (2021) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

August 30, 2021August 31, 2021 Cultural Hater

Luzzu (2021) – a true revelation of a film directed in Maltese language by Alex Camillieri – takes a look at an individual who fights the corrupt system. It’s a fine piece of independent filmmaking, and a story that evokes … Continue reading Luzzu (2021) Review – New Horizons Film Festival 2021

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Karan Soni and Geraldine Viswanathan in 7 Days

7 Days (2021) Review – Bentonville Film Festival 2021

August 23, 2021August 31, 2021 Cultural Hater

7 Days (2021) seemed to be a cute, naive love story, with its timely setting and pandemic undertones to gently stir the pot. When the credits roll, it becomes clear that it’s not only a soul-stirring comedy, but thanks to … Continue reading 7 Days (2021) Review – Bentonville Film Festival 2021

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