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  Exclaim! Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Film Presents of 2024

  PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2024

  For people with Letterboxd accounts, home theatres and Criterion Channel subscriptions, give them what they really want this holiday season...

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  Exclaim!'s 10 Best TV Series of 2024

  PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2024

  A potentially controversial opinion: the television offerings of 2024 have been stronger than the film offerings. As the line between the...

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  Exclaim!'s 20 Best Films of 2024

  PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2024

  Even with the effects of last year's writer and actor strikes lingering, 2024 managed to churn out some grand blockbusters and thought...

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  'Gladiator II': The Formidable Cast and Where You’ve Seen Them Before

  PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2024

  The highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott's sword-and-sandals epic 'Gladiator' — a five-time Academy Award winner...

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  Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in Noirvember 2024

  PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2024

  No disrespect to Halloween and spooky month, but Noirvember has always been more my jam. Conceived by film writer Marya E. Gates in 2010...

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  Amidst Modern Upheaval, Edward Berger's 'Conclave' Shows That "There's a Way Forward into the Future"

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024

  What goes on behind the Vatican's doors as Catholics around the world await a plume of white smoke to signal the successful selection of a...

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  'Seeds' Director Kaniehtiio Horn Is "Fucking Angry" — and Why Shouldn't She Be?

  PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2024

  "I wanted to make something that I would've loved to see when I was younger," notes actress, writer and director Kaniehtiio Horn when...

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  A Toronto Sex Worker Brought "Truthful" Insight to 'Anora'

  PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024

  "I wouldn't want to be degraded," writer, producer and director Sean Baker remarks. "Just treated like a human with all the flaws that we...