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‘The Stranger’ Turns Existentialism Into Something Dangerous

April 26, 2026 Neal Pollack 3 Comments absurdism, Albert Camus, Algiers 1930s, arthouse cinema, Benjamin Voisin, best films 2026, black and white film, book adaptation, Camus adaptation, classic literature, colonial history, colonialism, culture criticism, existential philosophy, existentialism, film adaptation, film criticism, film reviews, foreign film, François Ozon, French Algeria, French cinema, French New Wave, Italian neorealism, Jean-Paul Sartre, media analysis, Meursault, movie reviews, Orson Welles adaptation, philosophy in film, Pierre Lottin, postcolonial themes, race and identity, Rebecca Marder, The Cure Killing an Arab, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Stranger, violence and morality

François Ozon’s elegant Camus adaptation finds new urgency in colonial Algiers

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‘After the Hunt’ Is Too Smart to Be This Dumb

October 13, 2025October 17, 2025 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments academic drama, After the Hunt, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, Chloe Sevigny, feminism vs patriarchy, Julia Roberts, Luca Guadagnino, MeToo cinema, Michael Stuhlbarg, Nora Garrett, philosophy in film, Yale setting

Luca Guadagnino’s campus melodrama throws Julia Roberts and Ayo Edebiri into a #MeToo morality play with Hegel and Freud references

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Two Disappointments in the New York Film Festival Main Slate

October 15, 2026October 19, 2026 Kenji Fujishima 0

Pre-festival hype and even stars like Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde don’t always satisfy

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With ‘Ultimate Traveler’ Another YouTube Creator Moves Into Streaming

October 13, 2026October 19, 2026 Robert Dean 0

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BFG Podcast #316: Boomer Hollywood Twilight

October 12, 2026 Dan Friedman 0

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‘Colossus’ the Film that Foretold the AI War

October 4, 2026October 7, 2026 Samuel Porteous 0

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