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May December

May December Written by Michael Clawson "Solidifying what is one of modern cinema’s great director-actor pairings, Julianne Moore plays Gracie, a wispy Georgian woman who became a tabloid sensation years ago when she had an affair with a..."

Directed by: Todd HaynesDistributed by: Netflix Written by Michael Clawson The characters in Todd Haynes movies frequently find themselves strained and alienated by the strictures of social acceptability. Take “Far from Heaven” from 2002, Haynes’s glorious ode to Douglas Sirk, where the idyllic suburban life of Julianne Moore’s ‘50s housewife is destabilized by the effects of sexual and racial…

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Most Anticipated Films of 2025 Our Drink in the Movies team has compiled a comprehensive piece that provides a shared look at each of our top 10 most anticipated films of 2025. All selections are currently scheduled for a 2025 release and/or in post-production.

Most Anticipated Films of 2025

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Pictures of Ghosts

Pictures of Ghosts Written by Michael Clawson "Richly assembled and stirringly personal, “Pictures” is culled from a wide swath of source material, including everything from silent era reels and vintage stills, to Mendonça Filho’s own home videos..."

Directed by: Kleber Mendonça FilhoDistributed by: Grasshopper Film Written by Michael Clawson 80/100 In “Pictures of Ghosts,” Kleber Mendonça Filho does for the Brazilian city of Recife what Terence Davies did for Liverpool in “Of Time and the City.” Like Davies’ film, “Pictures” is a hometown portrait in documentary essay form, threaded with memories from its director’s youth and suffused…

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Jeff Sparks and Michael Clawson's Favorite Arthouse Films of 2023

Jeff Sparks and Michael Clawson's Favorite Arthouse Films of 2023 "At the end of every year a handful of films make it onto nearly every top ten list. While the widespread acclaim for those films is understandable, there are plenty of others that are..."

At the end of every year a handful of films make it onto nearly every top ten list. While the widespread acclaim for those films is understandable, there are plenty of others that are just as good that don’t receive that level of notoriety. For this list, Jeff Sparks and Michael Clawson have selected a few of their favorite underseen films that were under-appreciated by mainstream critics and…

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Drink in the Movies Top 10 Films of 2023

Drink in the Movies Top 10 Films of 2023

Our Drink in the Movies team have compiled a comprehensive year-end piece that provides a shared look at each of our top 10 films of 2023. You can see our selected titles below in the text list or by pressing the arrows on the Poster Carousel Images. 10. Alexander Reams: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ (dir. Steven Soderbergh) Anna Harrison: ‘The Creator’ (dir. Gareth Edwards) I’ll probably get…

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