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Penny-Pinching Cinephile (10 posts found)
The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (8/14/14–8/27/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1.) The Fisher King
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The world was stunned and saddened to hear of the death of Robin Williams this past Mond...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (7/31/14–8/13/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1) The Deep Blue Sea
Terence Davies' adaptation of the 1952 Terence Rattigan play is the second filmed version...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (7/3/14–7/16/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1) Out of Sight
Steven Soderbergh's breakout commercial success, Out of Sight, caps off a run of Elmore Leonard adaptati...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (5/23/13–6/05/13)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1) Meek's Cutoff
In Jim Jarmusch's 1995 acid Western Dead Man, a Native American named Nobody (Gary Farmer) tends to the...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (4/3/14 — 4/9/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1.) Taxi Driver
It's rare when a legitimate masterpiece that's not already in the public domain comes up to view for free online...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (3/20/14 — 3/26/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1) Akira
Like many an American movie buff raised on a steady diet of Classic Hollywood and Disney animation, I have cert...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (3/10/14 — 3/16/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1) Toute la memoire du monde
This past Sunday, the international film community lost a giant, Alain Resnais. Over an eig...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (2/27/13–3/05/13)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1.) Grosse Pointe Blank
Looking back, it seems the 1990s were a golden age for the quirky assassin-for-hire movie. Take, for ins...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (1/30/14 — 2/5/14)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1.) Attack the Block
Joe Cornish's 2011 "inner city vs. out space" film Attack the Block is kind of like a Goonies in the ghetto...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (1/23/14–1/29/14)
The best films to watch through streaming services this week.
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