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Elle | Blu-ray Review

Isabelle Huppert scored some of the best notices of her prolific career with Paul Verhoeven’s Elle. The Dutch auteur’s French language debut, which premiered...

Elle | Review

Losing Her Religion: Verhoeven Directs a Fearless Huppert in Provocative Psychological Thriller Arriving with a knotty snarl of perverse commentary, Dutch auteur Paul Verhoeven proves...

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 11: Paul Verhoeven Brings Loaded “Elle” to the Table

Elle not only sees Paul Verhoeven's long awaited return to the Croisette (his only ever Cannes showing being 1992's Basic Instinct) but it also counts as...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #3. Paul Verhoeven’s Elle

Elle Director: Paul Verhoeven Writers: David Birke, Harold Manning Words cannot describe how excited we are to see the pairing of Paul Verhoeven and Isabelle Huppert in...

Trumbo | Review

The Brave One: Roach Recapitulates Black List Era Hollywood Examining the past from the safer perspective of our more enlightened period, Jay Roach’s Trumbo is...

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Oliver Hermanus’ ‘The History of Sound’

South African filmmaker Oliver Hermanus might be another newbie...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Carla Simón’s ‘Romería’

In competition film #16 of the twenty-two offerings, and...

The History of Sound | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Romería | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

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