nick johnston
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film editor at vanyaland - BSFC/BOFCA www.authory.com/nick_johnston
books i have read in 2026 and liked enough to recommend - the continuing mission:
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The point ladies and gentlemen, is that cringe, for lack of a better word, is good. Cringe is right. Cringe works.
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5 months ago
Film Preview: IFFBoston's Fall Focus returns for another installment at Brattle Theatre, so here are 5 films to check out this weekend and beyond. š
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6 months ago
Film Review: 'Good Boy' is a loving tribute to the bond between dog and human, and it's also an engrossing horror movie. That's a win-win in our book. š
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'Good Boy' Review: A doggone great horror picture
'Good Boy' is a loving tribute to the bond between dog and human, and it's also an engrossing horror movie. That's a win-win in our book.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/10/03/good-boy-review-a-doggone-great-horror-picture/
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itās awesome that channing tatum is an animotion fan.
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6 months ago
Film Review: Ronan Day-Lewis's 'Anemone' is a swell mess: Uneven, frequently gorgeous, and slowly paced, featuring a dynamic performance by his father. š
vanyaland.com/2025/10/02/a...
@enh-jay.bsky.social
#Anemone
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'Anemone' Review: Daniel Day-Lewis still has it
Ronan Day-Lewis's 'Anemone' is a swell mess: Uneven, frequently gorgeous, and slowly paced, featuring a dynamic performance by his father.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/10/02/anemone-review-daniel-day-lewis-still-has-it/
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6 months ago
Film Review: Kathryn Bigelow's 'A House of Dynamite' is let down by an aggressively inert narrative and the unintended effects of the director's style. š
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'A House of Dynamite' Review: Bigelow's latest never goes critical
Kathryn Bigelow's 'A House of Dynamite' is let down by an aggressively inert narrative and the unintended effects of the director's style.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/10/01/a-house-of-dynamite-review-bigelows-latest-never-goes-critical/
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6 months ago
Film Review: In light of recent box office drubbings, itās somewhat poetic thatĀ The Smashing MachineĀ is Dwayne Johnson's big return to the multiplex. š
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'The Smashing Machine' Review: The Rock dominates
In light of recent box office drubbings, itās somewhat poetic thatĀ 'The Smashing Machine'Ā is Dwayne Johnson's big return to the multiplex.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/10/01/the-smashing-machine-review-the-rock-dominates/
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I looooooooooved this movie.
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7 months ago
New from TIFF: Bob Odenkirk's upper lip isn't the only thing strange in Ben Wheatley's 'Normal.' There's also the Yakuza and Henry Winkler. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/16/t...
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#TIFF50
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TIFF50 Review: Bob Odenkirk kicks ass with a 'stache in 'Normal'
Bob Odenkirk's upper lip isn't the only thing strange in Ben Wheatley's 'Normal.' There's also the Yakuza and Henry Winkler.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/16/tiff50-review-bob-odenkirk-kicks-ass-with-a-stache-in-normal/
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gotta say iāll be really disappointed in modern hip-hop if some rapper doesnāt use āone bad ho after anotherā as a mixtape title
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Vanyaland
7 months ago
Just in from TIFF: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal give two of the most accomplished and moving performances of the decade. Grab the tissues. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/15/t...
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#TIFF50
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TIFF50 Review: Chloe Zhao astounds with the spectacular 'Hamnet'
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal give two of the most accomplished and moving performances of the decade. Grab the tissues.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/15/tiff50-review-chloe-zhao-astounds-with-the-spectacular-hamnet/
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7 months ago
The latest from TIFF: Go seeĀ 'No Other Choice'. Seriously, just f*cking go to it when it comes out on Christmas Day. You wonāt be sorry, writes Nick Johnston. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/15/t...
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#TIFF50
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TIFF50 Review: āNo Other Choiceā is probably the best movie of 2025
Go seeĀ 'No Other Choice'. Seriously, just fucking go to it when it comes out on Christmas Day. You wonāt be sorry.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/15/tiff50-review-no-other-choice-is-probably-the-best-movie-of-2025/
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7 months ago
New from TIFF: In light of recent drubbings, itās somewhat poetic thatĀ 'The Smashing Machine'Ā is Dwayne Johnson's big return to the multiplex. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/10/t...
@enh-jay.bsky.social
#TIFF50
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TIFF50 Review: The Rock dominates 'The Smashing Machine'
In light of recent drubbings, itās somewhat poetic thatĀ 'The Smashing Machine'Ā is Dwayne Johnson's big return to the multiplex.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/10/tiff50-review-the-rock-dominates-the-smashing-machine/
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Vanyaland
7 months ago
The latest from TIFF: 'Roofman'Ā is a rare pleasure: A big-hearted true crime picture with legitimate depth and soul. Oh, and humor. What a hoot. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/09/t...
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#TIFF50
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TIFF50 Review: Channing Tatum steals hearts in 'Roofman'
'Roofman'Ā is a rare pleasure: A big-hearted true crime picture with legitimate depth and soul. Oh, and humor. What a hoot.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/09/tiff50-review-channing-tatum-steals-hearts-in-roofman/
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Vanyaland
7 months ago
New from TIFF: 'The Christophers'Ā is a lovely tribute to the process of creative evolution via how, rightly or wrongly, an audience engages with an artistās work. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/09/t...
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TIFF50 Review: Soderbergh goes 3-for-3 in 2025 with 'The Christophers'
'The Christophers'Ā is a lovely tribute to the process of creative evolution via how, rightly or wrongly, an audience engages with an artistās work
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/09/tiff50-review-soderbergh-goes-3-for-3-in-2025-with-the-christophers/
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Vanyaland
7 months ago
New from
#TIFF50
: 'The Testament of Ann Lee'Ā is spiritually inert, its passions reserved for aestheticization and accuracy rather than insight. š
vanyaland.com/2025/09/08/t...
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TIFF50 Review: 'The Testament of Ann Leeā won't shake things up too much
'Ann Lee'Ā is spiritually inert, its passions reserved for aestheticization and accuracy rather than insight.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/08/tiff50-review-the-testament-of-ann-lee-wont-shake-things-up-too-much/
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7 months ago
The latest from
#TIFF50
: There are a fair number of frustrating things about Potsy PonciroliāsĀ new film 'Motor City' -- often by design. š
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TIFF50 Review: Messy yet masterful 'Motor City' has musical muscle
There are a fair number of frustrating things about Potsy PonciroliāsĀ new film 'Motor City' -- often by design.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/09/08/tiff50-review-messy-yet-masterful-motor-city-has-musical-muscle/
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i spoke with sean baker about ANORA, japanese pinku flicks, TURKISH DELIGHT, and his first criterion discs. check it out at
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vanyaland.com/2025/05/06/i...
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Interview: Sean Baker on Criterion, 'Anora', and exploitation
Palme d'Or and Best Picture-winning director Sean Baker chats with us about sexploitation, Letterboxd, and his first Criterion purchases.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/05/06/interview-sean-baker-on-criterion-anora-and-exploitation/
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mood for today (thanks,
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this movie fucking rips. see it ASAP.
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hi friends, I got pull-quoted in the trailer for
@mikeflanaganfilm.com
ās incredible THE LIFE OF CHUCK. honored!
youtu.be/dOyXdwXt8d4?...
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THE LIFE OF CHUCK - Official Trailer - In Theaters June
YouTube video by NEON
https://youtu.be/dOyXdwXt8d4?si=1JdU4g0hdbnCiPhA
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12 months ago
Oh my goodness, Coolidge invited me back for another seminar! Iāll be talking about one of my all-time faves, Vera ChytilovĆ”ās inventive and rebellious feminist comedy Daisies! Local movie fans please come out ā¤ļø
coolidge.org/events/semin...
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Seminar: Daisies
This seminar will cover the film's production history and reception, while also offering a brief overview of Vera Chytilova's and co-writer Ester KrumbachovĆ” careers.Ā We will also explore how Daisies ...
https://coolidge.org/events/seminar-daisies
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gertrude stein, cow enthusiast.
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same, joan
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thereās no way this could backfire. right, sam? right?
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Dude got Daft Punk'd
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Daft Punk'd: Former Kraftwerk Member Tricked Into Collaborating With Thomas Bangalter Imposter
Anonymity has always been a major component of the Daft Punk ethos. Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo kept their faces hidden under robot helmets for years, allowing them to go about th...
https://www.stereogum.com/2302393/daft-punk-imposter-wolfgang-flur-kraftwerk/news/
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about 1 year ago
āDeath of a Unicornā Review: Gallop away from this one š
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'Death of a Unicorn' Review: Gallop away from this one
Alex Scharfman's 'Death of a Unicorn' has a high-concept premise that's brought to the screen in a truly terrible fashion.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/03/28/death-of-a-unicorn-review-gallop-away-from-this-one/
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breaking: evan stoneās the riddler (THIS AINāT BATMAN XXX)will be returning in AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY.
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god help us all.
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so I guess marvelās doing hickmanās ātime runs outā avengers/new avengers arc for DOOMSDAY, just with the fox-verse standing in for the ultimate universe.
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weāll be right back.
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this is specifically an ACC tournament memory for anyone who grew up in the triangle
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when your boy tells you his favorite neil young record is āeverybodyās rockināā and you realize heās serious
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post your favorite doctor who.
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blue sky is supreme because every time you post you get 100 school principals in the replies asking to see you in their office
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about 1 year ago
The Twin Donuts sign should be preserved as a landmark the same way the Citgo sign was in Kenmore Sq.
@boston.gov
RT if you agree.
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now playing āWe Mute Our Friends When They Become Successfulā off of āYour Bluesky Arsenalā
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about 1 year ago
Me eyes're not smiling.
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worst timeline WAKING LIFE sequel
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OPUS is funny. bummer A24 is burying it. my review:
vanyaland.com/2025/03/14/o...
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'Opus' 2025: Ayo Edibiri and John Malkovich rock out
'Opus' is a wonderfully entertaining film, and, as far as the Boston vs. Cambridge angle is concerned, both leads are amazing.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/03/14/opus-2025-ayo-edibiri-and-john-malkovich-rock-out/
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about 1 year ago
Novocaine Movie Review: A mostly painless experience -- š
vanyaland.com/2025/03/13/n...
'Novocaine' follows a bank manager who can't feel pain as he tries to save the woman he loves from a group of criminals. It's fine. šø Paramount
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@paramountpictures.bsky.social
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'Novocaine' Review: A mostly painless experience
'Novocaine' follows a bank manager who can't feel pain as he tries to save the woman he loves from a group of criminals. It's fine.
https://vanyaland.com/2025/03/13/novocaine-review-a-mostly-painless-experience/
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