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Courtesy Of Samuel Goldwyn Films I DRINK, THEREFORE I AM Mikkelsen finds an intellectual justification for binge drinking in Vinterberg's dark comedy Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched director-cowriter Thomas Vinterberg's Another Round, Denmark's official submission to the Best International Feature Film category at the 2021 Academy Awards. Along with nine other potential Oscar contenders, it's playi...

The First Great Film of 2021 Attempts to Drink Away the Male Midlife Crisis Charles Bramesco, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail While I try to spend as little time as possible thinking about Kevin Spacey these days, there is one aspect of American Beauty that I often think back on. Suburban sad-sack Lester Burnham feels trapped in his humdrum life, until a crush on his daughter’s hot friend (a different time, 1999!) prompts the reality-shattering realization that he can reenergize himself with the simple resolution to do so. In practice, this mostly means smoking weed and lifting weights i...

Dir. Thomas Vinterberg — 4 Stars Mads Mikkelsen stars as Martin in "Another Round." In its original language, Danish director Thomas Vinterberg’s latest feature is called “Druk” — translated literally, “Binge Drinking.” The official English title is a bit more poetic: “Another Round.” As Denmark’s submission to the 2021 Academy Awards for Best International Feature, this unique “drinking drama” has quickly gathered acclaim and awards buzz. While the film risks glamorizing excessive drinking, “Another Round” is also brillian...

The Martha's Vineyard Times Here’s to a drink in ‘Another Round’ “Another Round,” a comedy on drinking behavior, opens on Friday, Jan. 8, at the M.V. Film Center, and continues online. Considering the distressing state of the world, it’s an entertaining look at how four friends imbibe alcoholic drinks and talk about it. Mads Mikkelsen, whose career was launched with “Casino Royale” in 2006, and who won 2012 Cannes Best Actor for his role in “The Hunt,” plays the head drinking honcho. Thomas Vinterberg directs the film, which is bas...

IFFI, which takes place in Goa from 20-28 November every year, was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic and will now be held from 16 January to 24 January.