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Critics Misc. inanity Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Feisty young bolshie has brain fart; internet quakes out of lack of anything better to do

Various and sundry have asked for my reaction to a flailingly querulous I-hate-to-call-it-an-essay at a…

Glenn KennySeptember 9, 2011

Auteurs Bullshit Critics Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

You know nothing of my work

Mahalia Jackson, Imitation of Life, Douglas Sirk, 1959 I've said my piece about The Help,…

Glenn KennyAugust 20, 2011

Critics Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Enough already

A friend and colleague sends an e-mail this morning with the heading "Kiiiiillllllllll Meeeeeeeeeee," and…

Glenn KennyJune 18, 2011

Critics Misc. inanity Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Why "Solaris?"

I don't want to spend a lot of time kicking and screaming over Dan Kois'…

Glenn KennyMay 1, 2011

Critics Media notes Misc. inanity Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny Whack-ass punditry

Department of perhaps-inadvertent excessive self-revelation

"Atlas Shrugged, a mega-fable that is to capitalists roughly what To Kill a Mockingbird is…

Glenn KennyApril 16, 2011

Actors Aesthetics Auteurs Blu-ray Criticism Critics Directors Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Schrader/DeNiro/Scorsese/Farber/Patterson

One of the many nice things about the new Blu-ray disc of the restoration of…

Glenn KennyMarch 25, 2011

Aesthetics Auteurs Criticism Critics Images Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Three images from Jess Franco's "Lorna The Exorcist," 1974

For a moment I thought of titling this post "I Got Yer 'Expressive' RIGHT HERE,…

Glenn KennyFebruary 22, 2011

Critics Festivals Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

"The product of a culture with nothing whatsoever to say"

Those are not the words of Mr. Shane Danielsen himself, but of a documentary filmmaker…

Glenn KennyFebruary 16, 2011

Critics Misc. inanity Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Hallucinogens are making a comeback, apparently

"When I saw the film a half-decade ago, I recoiled from its restaged transaction beejs…

Glenn KennyFebruary 7, 2011

Criticism Critics Housekeeping Movies Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Double-barrelled current cinema

At MSN Movies, I review the two big new releases, Michel Gondry's The Green Hornet…

Glenn KennyJanuary 13, 2011

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Feisty young bolshie has brain fart; internet quakes out of lack of anything better to do

You know nothing of my work

Enough already

Why "Solaris?"

Department of perhaps-inadvertent excessive self-revelation

Schrader/DeNiro/Scorsese/Farber/Patterson

Three images from Jess Franco's "Lorna The Exorcist," 1974

"The product of a culture with nothing whatsoever to say"

Hallucinogens are making a comeback, apparently

Double-barrelled current cinema

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