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‘Freaky Tales’ review: You need not love 1980s Oakland to find film fun
It’s infectious, the love “Freaky Tales” has for the Oakland, California, of the mid-1980s. You need not have grown up then ...
Movie Review: 'Freaky Tales' is a nostalgic, loving, exhausting and very gory ode to '80s Oakland
Ryan Fleck sure does, and vividly. The writer-director, together with partner Anna Boden, has produced a self-described “very ...
'Freaky Tales' starring Pedro Pascal is an amusing cinematic tribute to '80s Oakland
Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's tip of the hat to a specific place and time will even entertain those who know little of the city ...
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'Freaky Tales' directors Anna Bolden and Ryan Fleck // ODC/Dance presents 'Dance Downtown' // 'Fat Ham' puts a spin on Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'
On today's show, we hear from the directors of the new movie "Freaky Tales," then ODC/Dance talks about one of their upcoming ...
Review: ‘Freaky Tales’ a worthy salute to Oakland’s creative energy
Anyone who longs for the ‘80s will gobble up Anna Boden and East Bay-born Ryan Fleck’s “Freaky Tales,” a berserk quartet of ...
‘Freaky Tales’ Review: Totally Oakland
Crammed to the margins with peaceable punks, vicious skinheads, ambitious rappers, racist police — oh, and a green ...
A Reagan-era Oakland of punks, basketball and rap battles comes to life in ‘Freaky Tales’
The new indie from co-writer-directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden keenly evokes a Bay Area of the 1980s, a settling that ...
Pedro Pascal’s new movie celebrates the strangest Oakland moments of the 1980s
"Freaky Tales," starring Pedro Pascal, takes inspiration from a real-life nazi showdown outside the punk rock venue 924 ...
Every Film Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden Have Made - Including ‘Captain Marvel' - Led to Their Unpredictable ‘Freaky Tales'
The filmmaking duo tell IndieWire about the many inspirations behind their first film since their venture into the MCU: Wild ...
'Freaky Tales' Directors Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden on Green Glows & Underdogs
Filmmaking duo Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden discuss their new anthology film 'Freaky Tales,' the strange green glow throughout ...
‘Freaky Tales’ Directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Explain How Tom Hanks Lore Led to Casting Tom Hanks
The 'Captain Marvel' filmmakers indirectly referenced Hanks' teenage job a couple times in the script, and finally just asked ...
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Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden’s ‘Freaky Tales’ will hit UK screens later this month
The Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden film Freaky Tales will hit UK screens later this month, as revealed by distributors Lionsgate earlier today. Fleck and Boden wrote and directed the new film which ...