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Deadpool & Wolverine | About Dry Grasses | I Saw The TV Glow

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the latest MCU movie Deadpool & Wolverine, the return of Nuri Bilge Ceylan with About Dry Grasses and the mind bending horror of youth and nostalgia in I Saw The TV Glow.

Review

I Saw the TV Glow review – an instant queer classic

by Esther Rosenfield

Jane Schoenbrun’s sophomore feature is an unnerving take on loneliness, isolation, and the enduring mysteries of children’s media.

About Dry Grasses review – consistently mind-expanding

by David Jenkins

Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s magnificent latest follows the daily life of a cantankerous English teacher in a small Anatollian village.

Deadpool & Wolverine review – a mixed (ball) bag

by David Jenkins

The MCU serves up a two-hour dick joke slam in the guise of a metatextual superhero threequel. Results may vary.

Cruise Control: The Hollywood star in stasis

by Jadie Stillwell

As Risky Business enters the Criterion Collection, we plot the trajectory of a star seemingly incapable of burning out.

Podcast

Thelma + June Squibb & Josh Margolis | Crossing + Levan Akin | Nebraska (2013)

On Truth & Movies this week, June Squibb takes on her first starring role in Thelma and we spoke to the legend herself and the film’s director Josh Margolin. Istanbul becomes a battleground for trans rights in Crossing. And on Film club its more June Squibb in Alexander Payne’s road movie Nebraska.

Review

Shayda review – a moving, necessary picture

by Madeleine Wilson

Noora Niasari’s tender drama follows a mother and her six-year-old daughter who take shelter at a women’s refuge after fleeing an abusive marriage.

Everybody Wants Him: The persuasive star power of Glen Powell

by Gayle Sequeira

From an average anatomy baseball player to a sarcastic personal assistant, Hollywood’s newly anointed man of the moment appears to have figured out the formula for success.