The Philadelphia Film Critics Circle
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Established 2017.
@piersadam.bsky.social reviews SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY sweetsmellosuccess.tumblr.com/post/8236723...
Sweet Smell of Success
Review: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Dir. Destin Daniel Cretton Arriving at the (not so) local multiplex for the Spider-Man: BND press screening on Monday evening, I was heartened to see the theater’s...
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NEW PODCAST: On the latest Film Scribes, @dantabor.bsky.social talks to @filmbuffrich.bsky.social about @fantasiafestival.com and talks to Nicolas Winding Refn, director of HER PRIVATE HELL filmscribes.libsyn.com/film-scribes...
The Film Scribes Podcast: Film Scribes Podcast Episode 143 - Fantasia Fest And An Interview With Nicolas Winding Refn
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 143! On this episode Film Critics Circle member Dan Tabor (Cinapse.net) stops by to talk about some of the films he saw at Montr...
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In this week’s notes column: A second look at THE ODYSSEY, the KoP IMAX projector, Emily Wilson’s scathing review, an X leak, plus remembering Glen Hansard, a stolen Netflix movie, an off-Broadway boycott, and more stephensilver.substack.com/p/fin-the-od...
Fin: ‘The Odyssey’ controversies roundup: A second look, Emily Wilson, that projector in King of Prussia, and an X leak
Plus, a stolen Netflix movie, the ‘Birthright’ boycott, remembering Glen Hansard, and more in this week’s notes column.
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Subscribe to @weinbergs.bsky.social's Patreon for the OVERHATED podcast, with the latest episode on OMEN III: THE FINAL CONFLICT www.patreon.com/scottEweinbe...
Overhated #319: Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981) | weinberg+
Damien's trilogy comes to a close with this rarely-discussed third chapter, but I and returning guest Jim Tatro dug it up anyway, partially
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social talks to Christopher Nolan about THE ODYSSEY, for @whyy.org's Flicks whyy.org/episodes/the...
The Odyssey, Part 2 - WHYY
Christopher Nolan talks with Patrick Stoner about the most difficult part to film in his sprawling critical & box office hit.
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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews the @fantasiafestival.com film HIGH-RISE HELL, for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: ATTACK ON PARADISE Review – High-Rise Hell - Cinapse
Saïd Boumazoughe delivers a compelling action debut in a brutal high-rise actioner that blends bone-crunching fights with timely commentary on identity,
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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY for Pop Entertainment www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/spider-...
Spider-Man – Brand New Day (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPIDER-MAN – BRAND NEW DAY (2026)Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando, Mark Ruffalo, Marvin Jones III, Billy Clements, Eman Esfandi, L...
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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews YOU ARE THE FILM for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: YOU ARE THE FILM Review – When Life Becomes Cinema - Cinapse
Following the inventive footsteps of BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES and RIVER, Makoto Ueda delivers another shot of cinematic serotonin It seems director
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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY Review: Becky Declares Open Season on Fascists - Cinapse
Lulu Wilson returns for the franchise's biggest, bloodiest, and most politically charged chapter yet, delivering a gleefully cathartic anti-fascist
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@garymkramer.bsky.social reviews JIMMY for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/jimmy-film-j...
‘Jimmy’ recalls James Baldwin’s time in Europe
“Jimmy,” written, directed, produced, edited, and photographed (on Kodak film) by Yashaddai Owens, is an inventive, imagined portrait of James Baldwin in
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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews HER PRIVATE HELL for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: HER PRIVATE HELL Is a Neon-Soaked Meditation on Fatherhood [Review and Screening Intro/Q&A] - Cinapse
Probably my most anticipated film heading into Fantasia this year was Nicolas Winding Refn's return to the big screen after nearly a decade with Her
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@dantabor.bsky.social talks to HER PRIVATE HELL director Nicolas Winding Refn at @fantasiafestival.com for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: HER PRIVATE HELL Interview: Nicolas Winding Refn on Fantasy, Violence, and Fatherhood - Cinapse
Fresh off the Fantasia International Film Festival, Refn reflects on embracing unreality, challenging masculinity, and crafting what may be his most
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Here's my Broad Street Review repertory roundup for August, including MANHUNTER, THE BIG LEBOWSKI, REPO MAN, and THE DEKALOG www.broadstreetreview.com/previews/the...
The BSR August 2026 repertory movie roundup
Classic films decorate the area, including a ten-part epic and an annual showing of The Big Lebowski. Stephen Silver previews.
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@garymkramer.bsky.social talks to WHAM! singer Andrew Ridgeley for Gay City News gaycitynews.com/andrew-ridge...
Q&A: Andrew Ridgeley recalls historic 1985 tour in ‘WHAM! 10 Days in China’
In 1985, the pop duo WHAM! made history by performing two concerts in China. The purpose of the 10-day tour was to help George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley
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@dantabor.bsky.social reviews the Fantasia Fest film I LOVE PARIS cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: I LOVE PARIS Review: Clout Is Thicker Than Blood - Cinapse
A delightfully twisted mockumentary that blends vampire mythology with influencer satire to wickedly funny effect. Screenshot I Love Paris is a morbidly
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Rosalie previews @tcmtv.bsky.social's Summer Under the Stars for August for @moviejawn.com www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/07...
TCM Summer Under The Stars: Week One — Moviejawn
by Rosalie Kicks Old Sport and Editor in Chief It is the most wonderful time of the year: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) Summer Under The Stars returns!
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@jaysj1.bsky.social talks to WESTHAMPTON star Finn Wittrock for Pop Entertainment www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/finn-wi...
Finn Wittrock – Going Back Home
Finn WittrockGoing Back HomeBy Jay S. JacobsFinn Wittrock has played so many complicated characters that it’s a little surprising, once you actually speak with him, how down‑to‑earth the guy really is...
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Rob DiCristino reviews SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY for @fthismovie.bsky.social www.fthismovie.com/2026/07/revi...
Review: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY
by Rob DiCristino With waning franchise power comes unreasonable franchise responsibility.
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@jaysj1.bsky.social reviews DUE WEST for Pop Entertainment www.popentertainmentarchives.com/post/due-wes...
Due West (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DUE WEST (2025)Starring Adrianne Palicki, Henry Thomas, Ciara Bravo, Matt Lauria, Odette Annable, Joey Oglesby, Austin Nichols, Kevin Anderson, Eric Cepeda, Grover Coulson, David DeLao, Ashley Fink, B...
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@dantabor.bsky.social talks to Jenn Wexler and Lulu Wilson of the Fantasia Fest film THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY, for @cinapse.bsky.social cinapse.net/2026/07/fant...
Fantasia 2026: "As long as Nazis are around, we need Becky fighting them." – Jenn Wexler and Lulu Wilson on THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY - Cinapse
Lulu Wilson and Jenn Wexler discuss evolving Becky from a traumatized survivor into horror's ultimate Nazi-killing antihero, and where the franchise could
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@garymkramer.bsky.social talks to Gregg Araki, director of the new I WANT YOUR SEX, for Bay Times sfbaytimes.com/gregg-araki-...
Gregg Araki Talks About His New Film I Want Your Sex - San Francisco Bay Times
By Gary M. Kramer— In out gay writer/director Gregg Araki’s amusing new comedy, I Want Your Sex, twentysomething Elliot (Cooper Hoffman) gets a job working for the controversial artist Erika Tracy (Ol...
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Really happy I crossed paths with Aaron - Check out my amazing chat with him below and @moviejawn.com's YouTube channel (link below). Shout out to Shayna Davis for helping me with the edit. #NonDē
Aaron Strand talks WITHDRAWAL and the NonDe Movement
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MovieJawn@moviejawn.com · last wk.MJ's @rosaliekicks.com says, "The days of independent filmmaking are dead. We are now entering the era of NonDē." Old Sport chats with filmmaker, Aaron Strand about his feature debut and living as a NonDē filmmaker. #NonDē
Also for Broad Street Review, I wrote about YOU ARE HERE, a BACKROOMS-like short film, shot in Neshaminy Mall, by a local high school senior www.broadstreetreview.com/profiles/ted...
Ted Linden and Chromatic Films present You Are Here
A local teenager made the Backrooms of Bucks County at the mostly abandoned Neshaminy Mall. Stephen Silver profiles.
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NEW PODCAST: On the latest Film Scribes, @filmbuffrich.bsky.social fRich @stephensilver.bsky.social @tinseltine.bsky.social and @jaysj1.bsky.social talk THE ODYSSEY, while welcoming Jay to PFCC and remembering Sam Neill filmscribes.libsyn.com/film-scribes...
The Film Scribes Podcast: Film Scribes Podcast Episode 142 - THE ODYSSEY
Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) in welcoming the Film Critics Circle's newest mem...
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