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MaXXXine Is a Pulpy Hollywood Tale That Feels Too Tame
There was a moment while I was watching Ti West’s latest film, MaXXXine, that I thought I figured it out. Not the plot or any big twists mind you, but merely what the film was trying to say about fame, Hollywood, and these characters. Just as that happened though, things took a turn in a…
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MaXXXine Sees the Devil in a New Trailer for the Totally ’80s Horror Film
Unless you’re a horror fan, there’s a chance you’re missing out on one of the coolest cinematic universes going today. It’s Ti West’s X trilogy, which started with X, continued with Pearl, and on July 5, concludes with MaXXXine. Picking up after the events of the first two films, we see that adult film star…
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Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis Looks Like a Decadent Delight in Its First Trailer
One of the best filmmakers of all time, Francis Ford Coppola, hasn’t had a major theatrical release in almost 30 years. Instead, the man behind The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now has been making weird art films and his very own wine. And you know what? That sounds amazing. Good for you, Mr. Coppola.…
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Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis Might Have Some Sci-Fi Among Its Many, Many Elements
In his vast career, Francis Ford Coppola has made masterpieces (Apocalypse Now, The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, The Conversation), cult classics (Bram Stoker’s Dracula, The Outsiders), and curious whatsits (The Godfather Part III, Peggy Sue Got Married). Which will Megalopolis be? While the world waits to see the movie he’s had on his…