In the first hour or so of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1970 Beware of a Holy Whore (original German title: see poster) the characters, youngish (mostly) film crew members, loll about…
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Special guests Darren Bevan, Dominic Corry, Graeme Tuckett and Chris Hormann on the just-launched NZIFF programme, 11-year-old Sebastian Macaulay on Disney's Million Dollar Arm (starring Jon Hamm and written by Thomas McCarthy) and…
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Around this time six years ago, I left a comment on the blog of the writer Emily Gould that, as I’m looking at it now, is pretty grotesque in its…
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This week at RogerEbert.com, I review Transformers: Age Of Extinction and The Pleasures Of Being Out Of Step: Notes On The Life Of Nat Hentoff. Guess which movie the above…
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In Baby Doll, directed by Elia Kazan, 1958 In The Lineup, directed by Don Siegel, 1958
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I've been pretty busy pursuing other projects and thus didn't have the temporal opportunities to see all that many of the movies screening at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Cinemafest,…
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