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20-10-2025 Vol 19

Day: June 5, 2025

Female Filmmakers in Focus: Marva Nabili on “The Sealed Soil”

Recently restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive, Marva Nabili’s austere drama “The Sealed Soil,” the earliest extant feature…

Owen Wilson Brings Clever, Funny “Stick” in Under Par

As I was enjoying the breezy delights of the unabashedly sentimental and consistently funny Apple TV+ golf comedy/drama series “Stick,”…

Cannes Review: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Find Pain and Pathos in The Young Mother’s Home

The new film from Jean Pierre and Luc Dardenne is much like the others. The actors are mostly non-professional; the…

The Life of Chuck Review: A Childish Take on Universal Experience

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 TIFF coverage. The Life of Chuck opens in theaters…