Last night my buddy Aaron Aradillas convened a little group to debate the merits of Synecdoche New York, a film that apparently you just can't run out of arguments about.…
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From The Comfort Of Strangers, Paul Schrader, 1990Natasha Richardson is, and always has been, an actress of uncommon beauty, intelligence and grace. I have ever loved her work, and I…
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...your presence at The Auteurs' Notebook, where Herr Kenny considers a very great Douglas Sirk film, A Time To Love And A Time To Die, and its utterly indispensable DVD…
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I'm a little under half of the way through Warner's wonderful Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume Three, which assembles six films by the great, but underrated-by-Andrew-Sarris-in-The American Cinema director William "Wild…
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Amy Seimetz and Jess Weixler in Alexander the LastThis picture represents a huge leap forward for its director, Joe Swanberg. I've complained in the past that the "reality" of Swanberg's…
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I think this post should earn Jeff Wells the Nobel Prize for Literature. Seriously.
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