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Ironweed

by Matt Mazur

[26.Mar.09] :. Besting Robert De Niro, Gene Hackman, Paul Newman, Jason Robards and Sam Shepard, Jack Nicholson gives one of his most complicated, consuming performances.

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Kiss of the Spider Woman

by Matthew Sorrento

[18.Nov.08] :. The novel was ideal for independent filmmaking; the resulting film, even more than 20 years later, is still superb.

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Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

by Bill Gibron

[26.Oct.08] :. Politics are not only social. They can be personal, or professional. They can encompass our entire life, or play a very tiny, very unimportant part in same. The inherent meaning of the term indicates...

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Carandiru (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Sep.04] :. Carandiru is about how stories are told, what they mean to different listeners, how they create identities and communities.

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Carandiru (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Jun.04] :. The camera deposits you inside the notoriously overcrowded and treacherous São Paulo prison, where two inmates argue over one's right to slit the other's throat.

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