Film show: Ungodly horror in 'Heretic', toxic masculinity and a quirky 'Grand Tour'
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Film critic Emma Jones tells us why Hugh Grant's creepy character is the star attraction in his latest film, "Heretic". We also discuss timely French feature "Animale", as Oulaya Amamra plays a woman trying to navigate the macho world of bull-running in the Camargue region, while grappling with personal trauma. Plus, Portuguese auteur Miguel Gomes returns with an international voyage that combines humour, romance and musings on a post-colonial world in "Grand Tour" and we check out Disney's big release for the holidays, "Moana 2".
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Published 11/29/24
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Published 11/28/24