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“SPECIES”
THE STORY – Margot, a young intern at the most competitive ER in the country, has trouble keeping up in this stressful environment. As she’s confronted with multiple patients her age presenting unusual symptoms, her own body starts to show disturbing changes… THE CAST – Mara Taquin, Karin Viard, Kim Higelin, Sami Outalbali, Stefan Crepon, Sonia…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interviews With The “LifeHack” Cast & Director
“LifeHack” is a 2025 British screenlife action thriller film directed by Ronan Corrigan, starring Georgie Farmer, Yasmin Finney, Roman Hayeck-Green, James Scholz, Jessica Reynolds, and Charlie Creed-Miles. It follows a group of friends who hack for fun, pranking online scammers. Seeking a bigger thrill, they target billionaire Don Heard through his daughter Lindsey’s social media,…
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“GABIN”
THE STORY – In northern France, Gabin, the youngest of the Jourdel family, finds himself destined to take over his father’s butcher shop. Тorn between family loyalty and a desire to break free, his dreams lie elsewhere: to train a contest cow, to become a dog breeder, and to save his mother’s farm from financial ruin.…
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“TANGLES”
THE STORY – When Alzheimer’s begins to erase her mother’s vibrant personality, Sarah leaves her exciting life as an activist and artist in 90’s San Francisco to return to her eccentric family in the conservative small town she recently fled. Initially confident she can manage the situation, she soon realizes she must accept the harsh, disorienting…
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“BLAISE”
THE STORY – The Sauvage family just wants to be loved. Carole is trying to improve her poor reputation among her employees, while Jacques is trying to do the same with his friends. As for their son Blaise, politely, he’s about to embark on a revolutionary, violent and completely impromptu crusade for a girl. THE CAST…
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“FATHERLAND”
THE STORY – In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar. THE CAST – Hanns Zischler, Sandra Hüller, August Diehl, Anna Madeley & Devid Striesow THE TEAM – Paweł Pawlikowski (Director/Writer) & Hendrik Handloegten (Writer) THE RUNNING TIME –…
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“FORSAKEN”
THE STORY – A few years after the Charlie Hebdo attack, teacher Samuel Paty leads a classroom discussion on free speech in a suburban Paris school. A lie, carried by outrage and amplified online, sets off a chain reaction no one can control. As tensions escalate and silence spreads, an ordinary lesson turns into a fatal…
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“NAGI NOTES”
THE STORY – Sculptor Yoriko and her former sister-in-law Yuri reunite in the town of Nagi. During their visit, tensions build to the point of confrontation. THE CAST – Takako Matsu, Kenichi Matsuyama, Shizuka Ishibashi, Kawaguchi Waku & Kiyora Fujiwara THE TEAM – Koji Fukada (Director/Writer) THE RUNNING TIME – 110 Minutes Loneliness is an oft-explored concept…
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