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1 day ago

The Electric Kiss review belle epoque seance comedy struggles to summon real magic

A fake spiritualist is hired to trick a grieving artist into restarting expensive painting production through staged contact with a dead lover.
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2 months ago

Video Premiere: FARCE - Big Swiss - KALTBLUT Magazine

Drawing inspiration from Jen Beagin's novel 'Big Swiss,' the song encapsulates the humour, transgressions, and blurred boundaries that emerge when desire takes the reins. The sleepless nights of infatuation sharpen our perceptions of the mundane and often reveal more about ourselves than about the object of our fixation.
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7 months ago

What's With Baum? by Woody Allen review the film-maker's late-life first novel

An elderly bespectacled novelist's witty, familiar comic voice yields a fluent, nostalgic New York story that ultimately collapses into unresolved farce without confronting scandal.
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7 months ago

I laugh out loud': why Johnny Stecchino is my feelgood movie

Johnny Stecchino blends farce and sly social commentary to ridicule the mafia, highlight appearance versus reality, and showcase Benigni's comic dual role.
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