Psycho.
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Real art.
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Ari Aster
With just four feature films, American filmmaker Ari Aster has established himself as one of the foremost voices of our phone-addicted, psychically damaged, paranoid generation. As his 2020-set neo-western Eddington comes out in cinemas this summer, Elena and Manuela—recording together in the rich soundscape of Elena’
Psycho.
Psycho. #56
Normies have feelings, too.
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‘F1’ and ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’
Two massive stars fight for relevance in two of this summer’s blockbusters: Brad Pitt in Joseph Kosinski’s F1, and Tom Cruise in Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Both have things to hide, and things to prove. In this episode of Hard Truths, Elena and Manuela
Psycho.
Psycho. #55
True story.
Psycho.
Psycho. #54
An individual voice.
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Il Cinema Ritrovato
Recording together in the same room for the first time in Hard Truths history, Elena and Manuela discuss the wonders of Il Cinema Ritrovato directly from Bologna, Italy, where the annual repertory cinema festival organised by Cineteca di Bologna takes place. Talking about some of the prints and restorations playing
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Psycho. #53
Tom's fans.
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Psycho. #52
Caspar has seen things you people wouldn't believe.
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Love Hurts: Four by Max Ophüls
In Letter From an Unknown Woman (1949), a young woman spends the better part of her life fantasising about a man who barely knows of her existence. It is difficult to imagine the pleasure-seeking characters from La Ronde (1950) or Le Plaisir (1952) ever adopting such an impractical view
Psycho.
Psycho. #51
Cage-i-ness.
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Bleak Week: London
The sun of June can be oppressive in its own way. For the fourth year in a row, the American Cinematheque in Los Angeles has given local cinephiles a refuge from the mirth of spring-summer months with Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair — a week-long season of soul-crushing