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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

All Around the World: The Best International/Indie Films of 2007

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Jan.08] :. Beginning and ending with the superlative filmmaking of Jia Zhang-ke, traversing the nooks and crannies of the globe, PopMatters presents the 20 best international and indie films of 2007.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007

 

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The Good German (2006)

by Brian Holcomb

[27.Jul.07] :. Instead of a deeply involving present-tense drama, we get an essay on how such dramas used to look and work.

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Red Road (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Apr.07] :. In Red Road, Jackie's story extends beyond her control, no matter what she sees, thinks she sees, or tries to see.

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The Good German (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Dec.06] :. The Good German's visual evocations of 1940s movies only underscore its many deconstructions, of nostalgia, heroism, and political coherence.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Dec.03] :. Allan Quartermain is complex, to be sure, resenting imperialism even as he embodies it.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[10.Jul.03] :. 'You're probably too young to remember,' Allan Quartermain (Sean Connery) tells the messenger, 'but the Empire is always in some kind of peril.'"

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