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IFFBoston Review: Eden

By Max Covill
April 27, 2015
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Félix de Givry and Greta Gerwig star in "Eden"

Mia Hansen Løve’s idea of an epic is two decades in the French club scene and there’s nothing wrong with that. Eden follows the exploits of Paul (Félix de Givry) and his journey into the lights and sounds of French house music. It is at one end of the spectrum the rise of electronic dance music, but also the blindness …

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Review: Little Boy

By Jaskee Hickman
April 24, 2015
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Jakob Salvati stars in Open Road Films' "Little Boy"

There comes a time where we all have to separate from our parents. For most of us,this happens as we get older and move on to our own lives as adults, but for others who are less fortunate, the separation is abrupt and disruptive. The story in Little Boy looks at a kid who’s presented with that issue when his …

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Review: The Water Diviner

By Deirdre Crimmins
April 24, 2015
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Russell Crowe stars in Warner Bros. Pictures' "The Water Diviner"

Russell Crowe chose a doozy of a film for his directorial debut. He has worked on other films previous to The Water Diviner, but this is his first feature length narrative film. Not only does the film span two countries, one war, and two love stories, but Crowe also chose to star in the film. In the end his performance …

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Review: Clouds of Sils Maria

By Allyson Johnson
April 17, 2015
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Juliette Binoche stars in Sundance Selects' "Clouds of Sils Maria"

Aside from a truly enigmatic and compelling performance from Kristen Stewart Clouds of Sils Maria offers very little on a cinematic scale. Maria (Juliette Binoche) is asked to partake in the play revival of the show that made her name twenty years ago. Now however, a younger actress is asked to play her role (Chloë Grace Moretz) while the idea …

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Review: Ex Machina

By Jaskee Hickman
April 17, 2015
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Domhnall Gleeson and Oscar Isaac star in A24 Films' "Ex Machina"

When looking at Ex Machina beforehand, there are at least a couple of things that appeared to be guaranteed. One is the fact that there would be a huge budget behind it, the other is that there’s obvious potential for quite the cinematic experience for anyone who fancies themselves intellectuals. The story in Ex Machina features two intellectuals looking for …

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