MSPIFF 2026 Review: The Christophers (2026) – Ian McKellen + Michaela Cole form an unlikely bond in Soderbergh’s witty dark comedy

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On April 15, 2026April 15, 2026 By ruthIn FlixChatter Reviews9 Comments

Steven Soderbergh is one of the best and most prolific directors of modern cinema, effortlessly transitioning between genres. Presence and Black Bag are two of my favorites from last year, and this versatile filmmaker moves from crafting a family ghost tale and a spy caper to a dark comedy centered on an aging artist. Ian …

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MSPIFF45 is back April 8-19! FlixChatter picks 25 international & Minnesota-connected films to watch this year.

On April 6, 2026April 21, 2026 By ruthIn Film Festivals/Events, Upcoming Flix4 Comments

One of the things I love most about spring in Minnesota isn't only the warmer weather but also the kickoff of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival! MSPIFF is back this Wednesday, celebrating its 45th anniversary! From April 8-19, over 200 films will be screened at this year's festival, making it the biggest celebration …

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