What made George Miller’s fourth Mad Max entry–decades after the third one was released–so impressive is that no one knew what to expect of a director in his 1970s.
Movie Genres: Sports Pictures at the Oscars–Chariots of Fire, British Winner, 1981
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Viewers remember vividly the score of Chariots of Fire, more than anything else. The movie is one of the least talked-about winners, though it is not a bad film, just a mediocre one.
I Saw the TV Glow (2024): Jane Schoenbrun’s Drama of Adolescent Angst (Sundance Film Fest 2024–Best)
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In I Saw the TV Glow, Justice Smith plays an alienated teenager who finds comfort in his friendship with a cool older girl (Brigette Lundy-Paine) and the young adult sci-fi TV show they both love.
Gaucho Gaucho: Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s Documentary, Follow-up to the Superb “The Truffle Hunters”
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Sundance Film Fest 2024: Best Films–Documentary, “Gaucho Gaucho.”
Rust: Two Competing Documentaries as Actor Alec Baldwin Heads to rial (Rory Kennedy
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Unintentionally, both of the Rust docu filmmakers have become characters in the stories they’re trying to tell, Kennedy most dramatically.
