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Blu-ray Highlights: Week of June 5th, 2016 – Animal Magnetism

Josh Zyber — Mon, 06 Jun 2016 12:00:06 +0000

A couple of exceptions aside, this May wasn’t the most exciting month for Blu-ray releases. June attempts to make up for that right away with a huge slate of new discs that should have at least a few really good ones in there. New Releases (Blu-ray) ‘Zootopia‘ – Disney Animation continues its resurgence with another...

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‘Kill Your Friends’ Review: British Psycho

Philip Brown — Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:00:39 +0000

‘Kill Your Friends’ has a decent enough premise that must have been fairly easy to pitch: “Imagine if American Psycho took place in the 1990s Britpop record industry.” The resulting film is exactly that – a tale of a soulless executive whose total contempt for the world and icky business ethics quickly turn bloody, backed...

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TIFF Journal: ‘Kill Your Friends’

Philip Brown — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:00:27 +0000

Dark comedy is a difficult beast to tame. It’s a fine line between shock laughs and pandering tedium. It’s all too easy to numb your audience with outrageousness if you’re unable to top yourself or at least stumble onto something resembling a point. ‘Kill Your Friends’ is unfortunately an example of pushing a dark comedy...

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