‘DreamQuil’ Review: Elizabeth Banks and John C. Reilly in a Visually Adventurous Slice of Dystopia That Feels Like Yesterday’s News
First-time feature director Alex Prager conjures a nightmare future world where a cutting-edge wellness treatment promises women a new lease on life.
Elizabeth Banks Takes on Trippy Body Horror and the Allure of AI in ‘DreamQuil’
Portraying a woman who inadvertently clones herself in a near-future hellscape, Banks sees her new movie as a chilling commentary on our time — one that just happened to pose an acting challenge like she's never experienced before.
‘A Prayer for the Dying’ Review: Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly Face a Test of Moral Fiber in a Dazzling Debut
Set in 1870 Wisconsin, Dara Van Dusen's Berlin-bowing first feature is a revisionist Western based on Stewart O'Nan's novella.
‘A Prayer for the Dying’ Review: Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly Anchor an Impressively Severe End-of-Days Western
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A Prayer for the Dying review – pestilent western feels like a short stretched too long
Johnny Flynn and John C Reilly offer casting heft, but this moody, technically sound tale of an unfolding epidemic in 1870s Wisconsin lacks emotional substance
'A Prayer for the Dying' Review: An Impressive End-of-Days Western
Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly are 19th-century settlers battling a deadly epidemic in Dara van Dusen's tough, taut debut 'A Prayer for the Dying.'
In Johnny Flynn, John C. Reilly Starrer ‘A Prayer for the Dying,’ Dara Van Dusen Takes on Epidemics, Wildfires and Immigrants That ‘Built’ the U.S.
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Dara Van Dusen Talks Berlinale Premiere ‘A Prayer for the Dying'
Debuting director Dara Van Dusen talks the timely relevance of Berlinale premiere ‘A Prayer for the Dying,’ starring Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly
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