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2017 Fall Film Preview: At Last, the Film Industry Awakens From Its Slumber

2017 Fall Film Preview: At Last, the Film Industry Awakens From Its Slumber

From Gary Oldman in The Darkest Hour to James Franco's meta-experiment Blade Runner: 2049 and Daniel Day-Lewis's final role, here are the movies you'll want to watch ... and a couple you might not.

Great Movies With Terrible Sequels: Laughable Sequels in Action

2014: A Most Mediocre Year

2014: A Most Mediocre Year

The odds of discovering gems like Boyhood felt thinner in 2014 than they have for quite some time.
The Metaphysics of Isolation in Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Gravity’

The Metaphysics of Isolation in Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Gravity’

Gravity is not just a visual feast in the CGI age; it also interrogates humankind's desire to plant feet on the final frontier by confronting it with its metaphysical implications.
The Stultifying Speeches of ‘The Monuments Men’

The Stultifying Speeches of ‘The Monuments Men’

Theoretically an adventure film about saving the culture of the Western World from rampaging Nazi philistines, George Clooney's first serious misstep as a director is somehow both painfully serious and trite.

Toronto International Film Festival 2011: ‘The Ides of March’

‘The American’ Is a Thoughtful, Deceptively Spare Work Rife with Political Intrigues

Solarian Absurdity

ArmsBendBack: ArmsBendBack

Part 3: The Sixth Sense to Fight Club (August – October 1999)

Part 2: The Virgin Suicides to The Blair Witch Project (May – August 1999)

Part 1: The Thin Red Line to Star Wars Episode I (January – May 1999)

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