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FILM REVIEWS · FEATURES · FESTIVALS · INTERVIEWS Wednesday, April 29, 2026
SILVER SCREEN RIOT
Probably hates your favorite movie. Since 2012.

AUTHOR: <SPAN>MATT OAKES</SPAN>

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Out in Theaters: TRAINWRECK

Out in Theaters: TRAINWRECK

Considered a "work in progress", at two hours, Trainwreck is already more trim than most Apatow films - his last two films clocked in at 134 and 153 minutes -…

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Out in Theaters: THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT

Out in Theaters: THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT

All the authenticity The Stanford Prison Experiment brings to the table establishes an alarming, visceral sense of reality but is also accountable for a skosh of its failures. Because of…

INTERVIEW
Talking with Matthew Heineman of CARTEL LAND

Talking with Matthew Heineman of CARTEL LAND

With unprecedented access to an evolving cartel v. vigilante situation on the US-Mexican border, director Matthew Heineman found himself on the front lines of a war that’s been brewing for decades in Cartel Lands. Told through the lens of two vigilante group leaders, Dr. José Manuel Mireles of the Mexican Autodefensas and Tim “Nailer” Foley...

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Documentary Dossier: THE LOOK OF SILENCE

Documentary Dossier: THE LOOK OF SILENCE

As the agents of genocide repeat "The past is past", the delicacy of Indonesia's current political balance becomes a focal point of fiercely high intensity. At one point, a politician…

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Out in Theaters: MR. HOLMES

Out in Theaters: MR. HOLMES

Condon hit a triumphant low point two years past with The Fifth Estate - a film I named the fifth worst movie of 2013 - but with Mr. Holmes has…

INTERVIEW
Talking with Natalia Tena of 10,000 KM

Talking with Natalia Tena of 10,000 KM

Natalia Tena has crafted a career out of playing odd tertiary characters. From playing Tonks in the Harry Potter films to giving life to Osha in Game of Thrones, she’s known for her involvement with geek culture mainstays. But strip away the fluctuating neon hair and the dirty Wildling face and Tena is a true...

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Talking With Carlos Marques-Marcet of 10,000 KM

Talking With Carlos Marques-Marcet of 10,000 KM

After premiering at SXSW 2014 to rave reviews, Carlos Marques-Marcet‘s 10,000 KM has gone on to win the hearts and minds of festival filmgoers the world over. With a wide-spread limited release platform that sees 10,000 KM opening in 11 cities across the U.S. – a statistic that executive producer Pau Brunet called, “Pretty much...

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Out in Theaters: SELF/LESS

Out in Theaters: SELF/LESS

What should have been a thinker of a science fiction meditation on self and the concept of technology irrevocably altering that sense of sense, Self/Less turns tail on its high…

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Out in Theaters: TERMINATOR: GENISYS

Out in Theaters: TERMINATOR: GENISYS

Further, the entire plot of Terminator: Thanks Jai Courtney is predicated on a twist to the original films' timeline and yet, incredibly, such an important piece of information is never…

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Out in Theaters: MAGIC MIKE XXL

Out in Theaters: MAGIC MIKE XXL

This shortcoming is forgiven in the face of an engulfing wave of laugh-out loud eruptions, eye-boggling dance numbers and a crew of guys you pine to hang just one more…