Sunday, December 16, 2007
Homo-Vampiric Kitsch and The Hunger (1983)
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As, I was forewarned, The Hunger (1983) is not a great horror film, or vampire flick. Where it exceeds is in Bowiefying a world to such an ...
Scottish Noir-Grime and The Red Road Experience
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Red Road (2006) continues in the tradition of Trainspotting (1996) and Shallow Grave (1994), as showing Scotland as a very dark and grimy, ...
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A Nuance Packed Trip Behind The Iron Curtain
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12:08: East of Bucharest (2006), the latest to hail hail from a growing Romanian film economy, is simply shot, dry as a bone, but so packed...
The Darkness of The Human Spirit and The Page Turner (2006)
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Denis Decourt's, Page Turner is a vivid study in the darkness or vileness of the human spirit. As I was watching the film, I was contin...
Renaissance (2006) An Exercise in Unfulfilled Anticipation
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I was thrilled, as I always am, when I saw a feature length, animated Sci-Fi piece, and from France on top of it all. But this film falls in...
Friday, December 14, 2007
Experienced-Documentarian Defines Contemporary Role of the American Star
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I must admit I was apprehensive about going into a documentary about the Dixie Chicks, despite highly revered Kopple's authorship. I was...
Sunday, November 25, 2007
Elements Of The Novel in Little Children
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Todd Field's latest film feels like reading a good novel. It's the kind of movie that makes you want to find a comfy chair and batte...
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