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2012 LAFF: The Banishment | Review
Retrieved from Exile: Zvyagintsev’s Dismissed Sophomore Effort a Neglected Masterpiece
Newly minted Russian auteur Andrei Zvyagintsev’s second feature, 2007’s maligned The Banishment, has been resurrected...
2012 LAFF: The Breaking Point (1950) | Review
Point of No Return: A Curtiz Classic Resurrected
While history prizes a 1944 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s story To Have and Have Not, there does...
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | Review
Lars Von Trier Would Weep: Scafaria’s Roadtrip Romance Facelifts Apocalypse
Old Hollywood studios had it good. Between two World Wars and countless other miseries (like...
LAFF 2012: Dead Man’s Burden | Review
Dry-Eyed Narrative: Jared Moshe’s Western Exercise An Intriguing Effort
Producer Jared Moshe’s directorial debut, Dead Man’s Burden, is a mostly winsome procedure as an homage...
People Like Us | Review
Alex Kurtzman’s Debut A Bombastic, Exercise in the Unsubtle
With several successful (quality questionable) screenplays under his belt, Alex Kurtzman, the man who co-wrote the...
