News from the Front - The Movie
NR
10
2021
1 hr 56 min
Drama
, Comedy
, History
, Documentary
Filmed in the supposed-waning hours of the movie theater industry, our fearlessly fearful hero wanders around his own theater, reminiscing on times long gone, amidst a future unsure.
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- Cast:
- Jareeve
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.
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It is interesting even when nothing much happens, which is for most of its 3-hour running time. Read full review
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