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Season 2 of 'Star Wars: The Bad Batch' offers viewers a deeper look into a galaxy under the grip of The Empire and is a must-watch addition to the franchise’s animated corner. Read the full review by @chaksius here. https://t.co/see6TrGhr8

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Our very own @ProjectSeestra is at #TIFF2022! Here’s her review of the #JenniferLawrence-starrer #Causeway (which has among its writers #OttessaMoshfegh, who wrote the novel #MyYearofRestandRelaxation). https://t.co/zX7qK832wb

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Author and screenwriter Jeff Kinney, chats with @reessi97 about adapting his second book, #DiaryofaWimpyKid: Rodrick Rules for Disney. The film premiered on Disney+ Hostar on 2nd December. @wimpykid https://t.co/v1Yz1b6wP0

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#SchoolofLies is more than a solid whodunit; it delves into the social anatomy of lying, writes @ReelReptile. Read his review of the web series here. https://t.co/9YlcnQjJGq

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Everyone behaves like a live-action Looney Tunes character in 'IB71'. Their Urdu is a parody of Urdu, writes @ReelReptile in his review of the Vidyut Jammwal film. https://t.co/lmywN9GUOm

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Author and screenwriter Jeff Kinney, chats with @reessi97 about adapting his second book, #DiaryofaWimpyKid: Rodrick Rules for Disney. The film premiered on Disney+ Hostar on 2nd December. @wimpykid https://t.co/v1Yz1b6wP0

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From how Lord Mountbatten's arrival in India influenced the score, to why Stellan Skarsgard needed eight hours in the makeup chair everyday - here's some #Dune trivia for you. The film is now streaming on #AmazonPrimeVideo. https://www.filmcompanion.in/streaming/amazon-prime/dune-movie-amazon-prime-10-things-you-didnt-know-frank-herbert-denis-villeneuve/

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Rahul V. Chittella's Gulmohar is a film that strives to see a home – and the concept of owning one – as a visual metaphor for belonging, writes @ReelReptile in his review. Read here: https://t.co/5nYb2DYtoY

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Best Director: 🙋Martin McDonagh (“The Banshees of Inisherin”) 🙋Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”) 🙋Steven Spielberg (“The Fabelmans”) 🙋Todd Field (“Tár”) 🙋Ruben Östlund (“Triangle of Sadness”)

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Makoto Shinkai's #Suzume seamlessly weaves together themes of coming-of-age, grief, loss, and a quintessential road trip, writes Shalaka Pai. Read her review of the anime film here. https://t.co/ymVyntMnJv