The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
Eyes Wide Open: Perception And Reality In 'Memento' At 20
“I have to believe in a world outside my own mind. I have to believe that my actions still have...
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Dangerous Liaisons: The Legacy Of 'Dressed To Kill' At 40
In the 40 years since the stormy release of Brian De Palma’s erotic thriller Dressed To Kill, t...
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Everyday Magic: 'Whisper Of The Heart' And The Experience Of Wonder
A sweeping, panoramic view of the Tokyo cityscape, all blinking neon lights and bustling traffi...
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Lost Souls In A Lost Decade: Maborosi And Koreeda’s Ozu Problem
The Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda, perhaps understandably, is a little tired of the compa...
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The Killing Joke: War Comedy In 'Da 5 Bloods' And 'Apocalypse Now'
In MAS*H, Robert Altman’s 1970 goofy Vietnam war satire, Major Margaret ‘Hot Lips’ Houlihan pro...
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They Do Things Differently There: The Rio Cinema And A History Of Activism In East London
Around 11 A.M. on the morning of Thursday 22 November 1990, one of the dinner ladies at a certa...
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Nowhere Man: 'Slacker' At 30 And The Evolution Of The Conspiracy Theorist
There is something about Slacker’s appeal which is hard to pin down. The IMDb page describes Ri...
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A New Hope: How 'X-Men' Sparked The Superhero Genre
The Marvel Cinematic Universe, comprising 23 films and eight TV series and counting, has raked ...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
"Magnificent, Fascinating & Appalling": The Birth Of A Nation Revisited
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Ghibli's Are Good: Grave Of The Fireflies And Kiki's Delivery Service Reviewed
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Bread, Circuses & Brazilian Protest: Tropicalia Reviewed
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Repetition And Retreat: The Naked Island Reviewed
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Yawn Of The Dead: World War Z Reviewed
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For Yod's Sake: The Source Family Reviewed
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Is It A Turd? Man Of Steel Reviewed
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Plastic Surgery Disasters: Behind The Candelabra Reviewed
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