I've just started the process of migrating the blog (and the other sites I run) to a new host. For that reason I'm going to keep updates to a minimum…
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While the Film Festival continues to deliver untold pleasures to Wellington cinephiles, the commercial distributors dump (shall we say) less-heralded product at our currently very quiet multiplexes and arthouses. My…
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I don't think I've ever gone into my weird Al Jolson thing on this blog, or on my prior one for that matter, even when I was pondering Warner's controversial…
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Old Blue Eyes ruefully contemplates the decline of a once-great American periodical. You know the film this is from.
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Get on down to The Auteurs' for the Topics/Questions/et. alia of the week, all in good fun and featuring a counterintuitive Whiteism and a new feature: my random spate of…
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"They said I was a pussy all my life. They said I was a pussy...because I was a Jew." So homicide detective Bobby Gold (Joe Mantegna) explains to a mysterious…
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