Showing posts with label auteur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label auteur. Show all posts
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Review: The Handmaiden (2016)

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The Handmaiden , the latest thriller from Korean director Park Chan-wook, is a remarkable film that may not be for everyone, but is well...
Saturday, July 30, 2016

Review: Chimes at Midnight (1966)

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Jeanne Moreau and Orson Welles in Chimes at Midnight (aka Falstaff ).  I was very fortunate to get to see Orson Welles' late-caree...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Review: Escape from New York (1981)

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John Carpenter's Escape From New York is one of the most tonally sophisticated, visually iconic, and outright enjoyable dystopian a...
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Friday, March 25, 2016

EW #88: The Dark Knight (2008)

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Eighty-eight is my very favorite number. I love the number eight to begin with, then eighty-eight doubles down on the lovely symmetry and ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Alternate Top 100: 12 Angry Men (1957)

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A few years ago, in 2011, the Criterion Collection  released a new DVD edition of Sidney Lumet's classic 12 Angry Men . During a recen...
Saturday, January 23, 2016

Double Review: Carol (2015) and Room (2015)

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In the past several days, I have seen two of the films mentioned at the end of my 2015 roundup as the ones I most wanted to see next. I ...
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Monday, January 18, 2016

Review: The Revenant (2015)

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I saw Alejandro G. Inarritu's The Revenant last Thursday -- that and Carol are the two Oscar-contender films I most want to see in ...