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How films are made — the camera, the cut, the score, the design — read closely on the films that show it best.

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R. D. Rajasekhar Spent Two Months Taking the Colour Out of Ghajini

Nine years shooting advertisements, then a debut that made him the house eye of a certain kind of Tamil thriller. The washed-out look people remember from Kaakha Kaakha has a name and a chemical process behind it, and the award-winning one after it took two months of deciding what to remove.

CinePixo·Aug 20, 2026

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Werner Herzog Has Two Sisters Digging Through a Mountain. He Has Done This Before

Bucking Fastard premieres in competition at Venice on September 3, with Rooney and Kate Mara as inseparable twins tunnelling through a mountain range toward a country where love is possible. Forty-four years after Fitzcarraldo, Herzog is still moving earth to measure what a person wants.

CinePixo·Aug 19, 2026

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Jeremy Strong Wrote to Mark Zuckerberg. The Harder Conversation Is With the Audience

Jeremy Strong says he contacted Mark Zuckerberg before playing him in The Social Reckoning. His promise to approach the role with respect raises a sharper question: what does accuracy owe a living, powerful subject?

CinePixo·Aug 13, 2026

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Possession Has a Summer Release Date. That May Be the Remake’s Strangest Choice

Parker Finn’s remake of Andrzej Żuławski’s Possession, starring Margaret Qualley and Callum Turner, is headed to theaters in summer 2027. A release slot built for scale will test whether the film’s ferocious intimacy can survive becoming an event.

CinePixo·Aug 12, 2026

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Lucky’s Car Chase Works Because It Looks Like Trouble, Even to the Police

Anya Taylor-Joy says the crash stunt was fun. Drew Starkey says the beach run ended with a real officer asking where the cameras were.

CinePixo·Aug 6, 2026

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