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Danish director Camilla Nielsson’s documentary President (2021) is an up-close, intimate tale. It follows the election travails of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance and its leader, Nelson Chamisa.



The award-winning documentary - now on in South Africa - follows opposition leader Nelson Chamisa. But it spends too much time in meetings instead of giving insight into the bigger picture.

Metacritic Says There Are Only 24 Near-Perfect Animated Movies Metacritic Says There Are Only 24 Near-Perfect Animated Movies Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures By Zoë Z. Dean/June 1, 2021 2:01 am EDT Animation has such an incredibly wide range of possibilities. Over the decades, it has taken some time for folks to appreciate that it isnt just childish drawings. Once, graphic novels had the same problem, but eventually got the wider culture to take them seriously. But that do...

Robert De Niro gave his fans a health update after he injured his legs. Last week, De Niro left everyone worried after he hurt his leg while waiting for the filming of Martin Scorseses new movie "Killers of the Flower Moon." A few days after the tragic event happened, the actor pledged that the show must go on despite feeling the excruciating pain. Is Robert De Niro Feeling Okay Despite Injury? De Niro appeared in a recent interview with IndieWires Eric Kohn and Tribeca Film Festival co-founde...

Since 1974, DFT director Elliot Wilhelm has curated the films shown in this historic theater inside the Detroit Institute of Arts. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the DFT has continued to bring contemporary and classic world cinema from around the globe to patrons virtually via their website. Now Showing: “There Is No Evil” Shot in secret and smuggled out of Iran,  There is No Evil is an anthology film comprising four moral tales about individuals being faced with a simple yet unthink...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Its safe to say that Zack Snyder is having a pretty good year so far. His directors cut of Justice League was finally released in March, and now were getting his zombie heist action thriller Army of the Dead, which he directed and co-wrote with Joby Harold and Shay Hatten. The cast features Dave Bautista (who turned down a role in James Gunns upcoming The Suicide Squad for this part), Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Matthias Schweighöfer, Nora Arnezeder, and ...

‘Army of the Dead’ First Reviews Call It ‘Gory and Glorious’ The Hollywood Reporter as a “deliriously enjoyable return to zombie mayhem.” The Dave Bautista-led action flick opens in theaters in just a few short days, and then on Netflix a week later. Based on the first reviews, Snyder pulls the best elements from  Dawn of the Dead, combining them with a modern zeitgeist to create a movie that has something for everyone. Army of the Dead is Snyder’s first non-DCEU film since 201...

At 2½ hours, this is a lot of furious flesh-eating for one meal. But the screenplay by Snyder, Shay Hatten and Joby Harold strikes a satisfying balance between accelerated action — fountains of blood, splatter, gore and punishing fight sequences — and quieter character-driven interludes that succeed in making us care about the motley crew tackling the zombie menace. Pete Hammond, Deadline: Snyder proves here that with the right material and attitude he is an artist in control and hitting ...

Review Roundup For Army Of The Dead Zack Snyders zombie heist movie releases this week, and the first reviews are in. Zack Snyders Justice League might have only hit streaming in March, but the directors next film is about to arrive. Army of the Dead is Snyders long-in-development zombie heist movie, and it hits theaters in the US on Friday, May 14, with a Netflix release following on May 21. The movie focuses on a team of tough mercenaries who are hired to steal millions of dollars from a vaul...

"Rotten Tomatoes Is Wrong" About... The Oscars Best Picture Winners Is our Tomatometer ranking of the greatest Best Picture winners of all time right? Were breaking down the top 10 and beyond in the latest episode of Rotten Tomatoes Is Wrong. (Photo by courtesy Everett Collection) This Sunday, a new Best Picture Oscar winner will join the club of 93 movies that have taken out the Academy’s highest honor since the awards were first held in 1929. Will it be frontrunner Nomadland? Will finall...