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Filmmaker Interview

Luca Guadagnino on Daniel Craig, Sex Scenes, Stalkers, and More

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‘Queer’

Luca Gudagnino’s long-time passion project finally arrives.

Film Review

‘Queer’ Review: Daniel Craig Is Heartbreaking in Profound Kaleidoscope of Love and Loss

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How Daniel Craig Climbed an Acting Mountain on ‘Queer’

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‘Challengers’ and ‘Queer’ Screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes on Cinema’s Love of Love Triangles

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‘Moana 2’ Review: Disney’s Plucky Polynesian Heroine Returns

Initially announced as a TV series, the latest chapter in Moana’s saga may occasionally feel episodic in form, but the overall package delights.

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‘Beatles ’64’ Review: David Tedeschi’s Disney Doc Sees the British Invasion from the Inside Out

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Angelina Jolie and Pablo Larraín on How Opera Inspired Their Major Contender ‘Maria’

The star and filmmaker behind one of the festival season’s instant hits walks IndieWire through their meticulous process, from real singing to even more real emotion.

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