The Year So Far
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Call Of The Wild: Inside 'Wolfwalkers', The Game-Changing Irish Animation
When Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart were carrying out research for their animated environmental op...
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Angel Of Death: Reframing Montgomery Clift At 100
“After Clift came Brando, and after Brando, James Dean. Clift was the purest, the least mannere...
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Always In Light: Notes On Spike Lee And David Byrne's American Utopia
Irrespective of the year and its circumstances, unprecedented or otherwise, there is magic in t...
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Never Come Back: Reclaiming Roots In 'Monsoon' And 'Residue'
I was born in the diaspora, bearing the guilt of parents who left. When we went back to Kolkata...
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Peep Show: Why Bette Gordon's Variety Is More Than A Feminist Vertigo
Now a boutique condo offering sky-high flats at sky-high prices, 110 3rd Avenue was once a shad...
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All Hell Broke Loose: David Fincher's Se7en And The Medieval Morality Play
The gruesome, grim and gut-wrenching ending of Se7en is unparalleled. The “What’s in the box?” ...
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Southern Journey, Revisited: An Interview With Rob Curry And Tim Plester
It may seem incongruous that one of the most insightful and vital films about culture, place an...
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Lights Off: How La Haine Destroyed The Picture Of Postcard Paris
From the cobbled streets of the Montmartre to the cafe culture of the Marais – Paris, city of g...
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Film Reviews
Zack and Miri And The Sex Industry On The Silver Screen
Relocating from his New Jersey comfort zone to the not-entirely-dissimilar locale of snowy Pitt...
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Christmas On Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring The Flaming Lips
This is exactly what you would imagine a Flaming Lips feature film to be like. It is prepostero...
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Crap Horror Enters The 3rd Dimension: Scar 3D Reviewed
Long story short… some years ago, precocious teenager Joan and her friend accept hospitality fr...
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Did Oliver Stone Go Easy on George Bush? W. Reviewed
W., while intermittently amusing, is not what it could or should have been. Since Oliver Stone ...
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The Passion of Bobby Sands: Hunger Reviewed
Many films are made about brave individuals taking a stand against an unshakeable authority and...
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The Short Films of David Lynch: A Film by Film Review
davidlynch.com can be a scary place late at night. Shuffling aimlessly through its dark pages a...
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Quantum Of Solace Reviewed - Is It The Worst Bond Yet?
Pierce Brosnan once described the enduring appeal of the James Bond movies thus: “It’s the wo...
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Remembering Eraserhead, and 20 More of the Best Movie Posters Ever
I sometimes wish I hadn’t done a runner from my last house. Granted, I owed the obese landlord ...
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