Michael Kutter and Robert Lloyd, Parsifal, Hans Jurgen Syberberg, 1982Du sieh'st mein Sohn, zum Raum wird hier die Zeit...Parsifal is one of those corkscrew artifacts of culture in which you get…
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Birth of a Notion, Robert McKimson, 1947In which a cartoon Peter Lorre waxes disconsolate to his dog, Leopold, over his difficulties obtaining a duck wishbone for one of his experiments.…
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I gave this picture an official review at Cannes, for indieWIre, which you can check out via the link. I haven't much to add, except a couple things:1) I don't…
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Where would we cinephiles be without Rialto Pictures? More to the point, where wouldn't we be? It's through this distribution company's work that we're able to see gorgeous new prints…
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Out of context, it's a pleasing, slightly melancholic picture; in context it's one of the most quietly heartbreaking final shots in all of cinema. That's the criminally underrated Dickie Moore…
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