"That same month, in Union Square..." Even though there still ain't nothing going on but the rent, my bright idea is to start taking advantage of the holiday weekend that…
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"Show business kids making movies of themselves/you know they don't give a fuck about anybody else"—Steely Dan, "Show Biz Kids," 1973 "Not an untalented man, by the way."—Christopher Lee, referring…
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Full of genre commonplaces as it may be, Anton Corbijn's The American eventually does get to the individual and interesting place it wants to be, thanks in no small part…
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In commemoration of the soon-to-commence principal photography of Peter Berg's Battleship (which I know about because a couple of my luckier confreres are going on a junket to Hawaii to…
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My post below, inspired by a happenstance viewing of Michael Curtiz's great 1939 Dodge City, inspired some astute commentary both on and off its thread. Some readers were moved to…
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Clearly, Brent Bozell has a very short memory, and/or really and truly did not misspend his own youth. In any event, what comes around, etc., etc. If I recall correctly,…
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