Contributions from Charles Bramesco | Little White Lies

Contributor Charles Bramesco

A woman in a pale pink dress standing in a dimly lit outdoor setting, with a serious expression on her face.
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Alex Garland pivots into outright horror with the first trailer for Men

by Charles Bramesco

In the upcoming film, Jessie Buckley brings her grief to a solo holiday in the English countryside.
Two Asian individuals, a man and a woman, sitting in the front seats of a car.
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The 2022 Oscar nominations give cinephiles plenty of cause for optimism

by Charles Bramesco

The Academy voters shied away from the sort of film generally considered ​“awards bait” and instead went for critical darlings.
Woman in white sitting on floor, holding mobile phone, surrounded by other people.
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Peter Strickland takes a bite out of the haute cuisine world in the Flux Gourmet trailer

by Charles Bramesco

In the oddball film, Asa Butterfield joins a musical collective using food for unusual, visceral performance art pieces.
Man in a cap and checked jacket, and woman with long blonde hair wearing sunglasses.
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New website Missing Movies is compiling a listing of non-streaming classics

by Charles Bramesco

Digital platforms would have us believe the history of cinema is all at our fingertips – not so.
Curly-haired child sitting on a couch, wearing a pink and white outfit, with a thoughtful expression on their face.
Review

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

by Charles Bramesco

Jessica Chastain transforms into the opulent yet controversial​Tammy Faye Messner in Michael Showalter’s customary biopic.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
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In Retrospect
Two astronauts in silver and orange spacesuits stand in a snowy, icy landscape.
Review

Moonfall

by Charles Bramesco

Disaster artist Roland Emmerich pits a team of astronauts against the moon in his latest schlockbuster offering.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
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In Retrospect
Black and white image of a young woman and a man facing each other, both with serious expressions.
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Jacques Audiard captures the poetry of urban life in the Paris, 13th District trailer

by Charles Bramesco

Céline Sciamma coauthored the script, which reunites her with Portrait of a Lady on Fire star Noémie Merlant.
Shadowy profile of a man looking out of a window in a dimly lit room.
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The first trailer for After Yang welcomes an android into the family

by Charles Bramesco

Kogonada’s well-received second feature brings Colin Farrell and Jodie Turner-Smith a robotic son/​helper.
A person with dreadlocks wearing blue face paint and a dark outfit, silhouetted against a colourful, abstract background.
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Steve Ellison preps his sophomore feature with sci-fi/horror mindbender Ash

by Charles Bramesco

The musical polymath known as Flying Lotus and Captain Murphy is readying his follow-up to body horror extravaganza Kuso.
Two young people in front of colourful paper decorations and balloons.
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Josephine Decker pivots to YA lite in the trailer for The Sky Is Everywhere

by Charles Bramesco

The writer-director puts her experimental bent to one side as she adapts a teen-favorite novel of love and loss.