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Review: Starring a Captivating Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent Offers Political Thrills with a Humanizing (and Sometimes Fantastical) Touch

Though his name might not be familiar to most, my ears always perk up when I hear Wagner Moura is in something new. He’s been acting since the late ’90s, […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • December 19, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: Some of the Year’s Best Performances Anchor Chicago Film Fest’s First Weekend of Screenings

    Across its first weekend (Saturday, October 18, and Sunday, October 19) the Chicago International Film Festival features several highly anticipated films with some of the year’s best performances; here are […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • October 18, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Alex Garland’s Civil War Is at Its Most Tense When It’s Most Closely Tied to Today’s Political Climate

    Filmmaker Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Men, Annihilation) always finds a way to tell futuristic or fantastical stories like no other. But with his latest, Civil War, aspects of the story […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 12, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Animated Sequel Puss In Boots: The Last Wish Offers Great Voice Acting, Vibrant Animation and a Heartfelt Story

    I have a very clear memory of watching 2004’s Shrek 2, seeing (and hearing) the new character of Puss in Boots for the first time, and thinking “Well, that’s my […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 21, 2022
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