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2012 Sundance Predictions: Eddie Alcazar’s 0000
November 7, 2011The probability of Eddie Alcazar's debut film NOT being accepted into Sundance, NOT winning the Alfred...
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Review: The Color Wheel
November 4, 2011"Exploring the consequences of doing anything to achieve your dreams versus letting your dreams die unceremoniously...
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Interview: Tristen Patterson (Dragonslayer)
November 4, 2011We had no money, no resources, nothing. We were totally off the reservation but we persevered,...
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Review: Dragonslayer
November 4, 2011Dragonslayer artfully captures Sandoval's tale of skating abandoned pools, a romantic interlude, and eventual submission to...
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Review: Charlotte Rampling: The Look
November 4, 2011"There’s a lot of empty pontificating in this movie, so it’s unsurprising that writer Paul Auster...
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Dragonslayer | Review
November 4, 2011Screeching Halt: Patterson's Portrait of Youth is Quintessential Debut Doc of 2011
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Charlotte Rampling: The Look | Review
November 4, 2011There’s not much to see in this tiring Charlotte Rampling vanity project
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The Color Wheel | Review
November 4, 2011A roadtrip through the black and white heart of America
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Fox Searchlight Knows Talent; Borderline Crew Sign Two-Year First-Look Deal
November 3, 2011They're a creative filmmaking model to emulate. Borderline Film's Antonio Campos, Sean Durkin and Josh Mond...
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Victor Quinaz Makes ‘Imperial Palace’ his HQ; Killer Films and Before the Door Back Katrina Pic
November 2, 2011Hurricane Katrina's path of destruction has inevitably become a source of inspiration and the backdrop for...
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Review: Going Places [Blu-ray]
November 1, 2011The film details their impulsive misadventures throughout France, including purse snatching, kidnapping, attempted rape and innumerable...
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Going Places [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
November 1, 2011The film details their impulsive misadventures throughout France, including purse snatching, kidnapping, attempted rape and innumerable...
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No Bundle of Joy; Watts And Dillon Sign Up for Collyer’s ‘Sunlight Jr.’
October 31, 2011A full five years since showing up at Sundance with her stripped down addiction drama Sherrybaby,...
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Adopt Films Goes for One Night Stand; Anne Emond’s Nuit #1 Receives July Playdate
October 28, 2011Akin to his 2006 relationship drama (Flannel Pajamas) in terms of sheer brutal honesty, it comes...
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Review: The Rum Diary
October 28, 2011‘Withnail’ is an oeuvre in itself; its reach spans the 30 subsequent years during which Robinson...
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The Rum Diary | Review
October 28, 2011Johnny Depp is miscast & uninspired in uneven Hunter S. Thompson adaptation
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Review: Hipsters
October 27, 2011"A sugary, bebop confection with ambling historical aspirations, the film feels like a time capsule picture...
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2012 Cinema Eye Honors: Patterson, Dennis, Guzman, Kapadia, James and Clio Bernard Lead Noms
October 27, 2011A foursome of Sundance titles (Position Among the Stars, The Interrupters, Hell and Back Again and...
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Review: The Double
October 27, 2011Character motivations, sequences of events, and that thing called plausibility are all a bit offensively slapdash,...
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DVD Review: Dust
October 25, 2011"In his newly released docu from the 2007 selected Venice Film Festival, Dust, Bitomsky examines the...
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Review: Criterion Collection: Kuroneko [Blu-ray]
October 25, 2011"Within its delicate folds, Kuroneko presents a romantic ghost story of bloodlust, revenge and karmic justice,...
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Criterion Collection: Kuroneko [Blu-ray] | DVD Review
October 25, 2011"Within its delicate folds, Kuroneko presents a romantic ghost story of bloodlust, revenge and karmic justice,...
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Dust | DVD Review
October 25, 2011"In his newly released docu from the 2007 selected Venice Film Festival, Dust, Bitomsky examines the...
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Review: Sleeping Sickness
October 24, 2011"Lived-in performances impress all around; Kohler & DP Patrick Orth use a doc-like HD shooting style...
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Sleeping Sickness | Review
October 24, 2011A German aid doctor in Africa considers going native in Kohler’s unpredictable drama
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Interview: Borderline Films’ Josh Mond, Antonio Campos and Sean Durkin
October 21, 2011If the names aren't familiar, their films are...and will be. After film festival accolades for Afterschool...
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Review: Glitch in the Grid
October 21, 2011"Flimsy, preachy, and blind to its own offensive propaganda, Leiser doesn’t seem to realize that the...
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Interview: Sean Durkin (Martha Marcy May Marlene)
October 21, 2011Not surprisingly, Durkin won Best Director in Park City, Fox Searchlight picked up the rights during...
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Interview: Brady Corbet (Martha Marcy May Marlene)
October 21, 2011Playing a supporting character in Sean Durkin's brilliant film debut Martha Marcy May Marlene, actor Brady...
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Interview: Louisa Krause (Martha Marcy May Marlene)
October 21, 2011Krause somehow combines middle-American blonde hair, blue eyes girl-next-door with a partly Asian background, giving her...
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Interview: Julia Garner (Martha Marcy May Marlene)
October 21, 2011Garner is 17-years-old with a powerful presence that she seems to not even be aware of....
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Review: 4:44 Last Day On Earth
October 21, 2011"The countdown to the apocalypse becomes a celebratory wake in Abel Ferrara’s transcendent 4:44: Last Day...
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Review: Klitschko
October 21, 2011"Like Tyson, this boxing doc chronicles the life of its stars assuming most of its viewers...
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Review: Norman
October 21, 2011"Though at the lower level on the podium of recent teen dramas with weight that bares...
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Review: Revenge of the Electric Car
October 21, 2011"All four subjects are charismatic, highly confident businessmen; perfect candidates for this style of doc, but...
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Revenge of the Electric Car | Review
October 21, 2011"Rebirth" Or "Integration" Seem More Fitting Than "Revenge"
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4:44 Last Day On Earth | Review
October 21, 2011Forget the hype: Ferrara’s end-of-the-world reverie puts other apocalypse movies to shame
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Review: Margin Call
October 20, 2011"Surely, in 2011, we’re all aware that those in government and on Wall Street are indeed...
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The Wages of Fear: The Films of Henri-Georges Clouzot
October 20, 2011Filmmakers -- especially French ones, and especially those working before the 50s -- are often overly...
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Review: Oranges and Sunshine
October 20, 2011"While Loach doesn’t overdramatize the proceedings as one might predict a topic concerning children in an...