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This Week on MUBI: “No Home Movie”
This week, Jake Cole looks at the final film from the late filmmaker Chantal Akerman in our MUBI column.
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The Subversive Machismo of “Aliens”
On its 30th anniversary, Kenji Fujishima writes about James Cameron's "Aliens," and its subversive approach to machismo in film.
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The Multiplicity of Kristen Stewart
Justine Smith writes about the indie-focused career of Kristen Stewart, on the eve of two new releases in which she co-stars.
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How to Save the World: On “Mr. Robot” and David Fincher
Valerie Ettenhofer compares the work of David Fincher with the USA Network show "Mr. Robot," whose second season begins tonight.
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The Legacy of “Point Break”
On its 25th anniversary, Angelica Jade Bastién writes about Kathryn Bigelow's action film/exploration of masculinity "Point Break."
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How “The Purge” Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Violence
Andrew Johnson explores the trajectory of the "Purge" trilogy and its relationship to real and fictional violence.
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This Week on MUBI: “Ten”
In this week's spotlight on MUBI, Jake Cole looks at "Ten," from the recently deceased Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.
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An Open Letter to Sharks
Ryan Gimarc pens this open letter to the sharks of the world regarding the past and future of their depiction on film.
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The Long Take: Spielberg’s 21st-Century Experiment
Josh Spiegel analyzes Steven Spielberg's penchant for long takes in his 21st-century films, including his latest, "The BFG."
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Abbas Kiarostami: In Memoriam
Amir Soltani writes a brief remembrance of Abbas Kiarostami, the iconic Iranian filmmaker who passed away on July 4.
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