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From Faith Akin to Craig Zobel: Our Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2014
Before we unleash the beast that is our annual Top 100 Most Anticipated Films List for 2013, we thought we’d give our readers an eyeful on the projects we’re keeping tabs on for… the
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Jordan M. Smith’s Top Ten Films of 2012: (Picks 5 to 1) Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master is #1
5. Jeff, Who Lives At Home Another film that took me a while to see, this is the Duplass brothers’ going a little lighter this time around, allowing an almost kooky, spirituality to take
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Oslo, August 31st | DVD Review
Norwegian director Joachim Trier is known to some as the other Trier, the one making equally inquisitively bold films as his distant relative Lars, but with much less animosity for the human race and
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Interview: Joachim Trier (Oslo, 31. august)
A stylistic departure from his breakout, international debut Reprise, Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st is a mature, sophomore effort that is knee deep in the search for the meaning and purpose of life in
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Top 3 Critic’s Picks In Theaters this May: Zvyagintsev’s Elena, Trier’s Oslo, August 31st and Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom
U.S. indie, foreign and documentary films typically take a back seat in the month of May, as major studios offer a weekly flurry of tentpole items that clog up the space, but May is
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Inside the 2011 Cannes Film Festival Day 7: Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st
August 31st took place on May 18th. After soaking it up on the international circuit with 2006′s Reprise, Joachim Trier moves from what you could call the ideal calling card to a sophisticated sophomore
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"Ron and I wanted to make a film that looked at what it means to be an outsider and we wanted to explore what it takes to reach out to someone whose life is very removed from your own."
