The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
Life Is Wasted On People: Loneliness, Sincerity And Noah Baumbach
In Mistress America, the newest comedy by Noah Baumbach and his second this year, freshma...
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Listen Up Philistines: Alex Ross Perry Interviewed
One of the best films of 2014, the Coen Brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis, infuriated some au...
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Reels Of Steel: Metalheads In The Movies
Over the years, heavy metal has established itself as a stubbornly enduring facet of popular cu...
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The Stuff Of Legend: Lost Media In Kumiko The Treasure Hunter
The idea of the object is no longer just for artists. Human anxiety about the passing of ...
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Let's Drift: John Maclean's Cinematic Baker's Dozen
That John Maclean's debut feature film, Slow West, features at its heart a long, strange ...
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Poisoned Intoxicant: Two Cinematic Portrayals Of The Female Monster
Now, in 2015, the girl is no longer Moullet's gun, but both monster and victim ― the subj...
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Och Aye The Noo Wave: Big Gold Dream - Scottish Punk 1977-82
Imagine a record label that turned down Joy Division. Imagine if that record label had al...
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Bromance Is Dead: Male Failure In Humpday And Old Joy
The kind of male companionship depicted in the buddy movie genre has been a staple of Ame...
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Film Reviews
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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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