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2022 at the movies: A year that’s uplifting and unsettling, all at once

12 months ago, who would have dreamed we’d have a slap at the Oscars, not one but two Margot Robbie flameouts, and awards talk for ‘Top Gun 2’?

Chicago Sun-Times

Richard Roeper’s best movies of 2022

Some of the most enjoyable viewing time this year was spent with a horse rancher, a fledgling director, a symphony conductor and The Grabber.

Chicago Sun-Times

The best movie performances of 2022

My list of the best movies of 2022 is still in the works. In the meantime, I figured a list of my favorite movie performances this year would be easier to compile. I was wrong, of course — not just because there are always more actors than movies to choose…

Los Angeles Times

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New this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, 'Call of Duty'

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand releases of horror films “Pearl” and “Barbarian” and the latest installment of the “Call of Duty” video game franchise

The Independent UK

How "Pearl" compares to "Rocky Horror"

The filmmaker spoke to Salon about crafting his aesthetically ambitious prequel and Mia Goth's killer monologue

Salon

'Pearl' review: Mia Goth extraordinary in prequel to porno-slasher 'X'

Mia Goth is terrific in "Pearl," writer-director Ti West's prequel to this year's "X," in which Goth played a dual role as the old lady killer who takes out a crew of young pornographers making a movie on her Texas ranch, as well as one of the young stars of…

Tribune News Service

‘Pearl’: Disturbed farm girl acts out in fantastically twisted prequel to the horror hit ‘X’

Mia Goth delivers an electrifying and truly scary performance as a dreamer who’s like Dorothy from ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ but homicidal.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Pearl review – Mia Goth and Ti West scare up a storm in extraordinary pandemic horror

Venice film festival: This brilliant prequel to Goth and West’s previous collaboration, X, is a cine-fever dream set in the dying days of Spanish flu

The Guardian - UK

The year's best movies, so far: 'Top Gun,' 'RRR,' 'Jackass' and more

We've nearly reached 2022's halfway point, and at the movies it's shaping up to be a pretty special year, with new and veteran voices chiming in with films worthy of celebration.

Tribune News Service

Ti West is fine if you walk out of "X"

The filmmaker spoke to Salon about crafting his subversive horror film set in Texas, elderly sex, and the prequel

Salon

Critics' guide on what to watch this weekend

'The Flight Attendant'

Tribune News Service

'X' director Ti West teases his "grandiose" prequel plans

Ti West, the horror director behind A24’s surprising new slasher on returning to movies and his secret 'X' prequel, 'Pearl.'

Inverse

Sex, gore and double roles: How A24 slasher ‘X’ mines the horrors of growing old

Mia Goth really wasn’t interested in making another horror film. Then she read the surprising and provocative script for “X,” writer-director Ti West’s blood-soaked return to the genre after nearly a decade, about an amateur porn crew whose film shoot on a rural Texas farm sends their geriatric hosts into…

Los Angeles Times

'X' movie ending explained: How it sets up a prequel [Spoilers]

A24's newest horror movie isn't like anything you've seen before. Here's everything you need to know about 'X,' from a spoiler-filled ending explainer to what's next.

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The Guardian - UK

X review – Bump’n’grindhouse from horror director Ti West

The film-maker’s latest, about a porn shoot gone wrong, is a playful gore-fest

Tribune News Service

'X' review: Crew sets out to make porn film. What could go wrong?

It's not a Texas chainsaw massacre, but the spirit of Tobe Hooper's original scuzz-slasher classic looms large over "X," writer-director Ti West's tribute to '70s cinema, porn, horror and godlessness on the Texas plains.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘X’ marks a smart, inventive take on gory horror and old-school porn

Full of dark humor and surprising twists, the homage explores themes of sexuality, judgment and religion.

Los Angeles Times

Inside Ti West and Mia Goth's already filmed secret prequel to A24 slasher 'X'

LOS ANGELES — Late Sunday night after the SXSW Film Festival world premiere of the gory new A24 slasher "X" — about a 1970s porn crew terrorized by an elderly couple on a rural Texas farm — writer-director Ti West dropped one more juicy plot twist: a follow-up to the…

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