8 years ago
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Robert Drew and the Legacy of Authenticity Politics
Justine Smith explores the filmography of documentarian Robert Drew as his Kennedy box set is released on Criterion Blu-ray.
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Screen Writing: “The Third Man”
In this column, Asher Gelzer-Govatos analyzes "The Third Man" from the perspective of its literary-tinged lead character, Holly Martins.
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This Week on MUBI: “The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas”
In this week's column, Jake Cole looks at a recent Greek satire.
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Now Playing: “Holidays” and “Tale of Tales”
Mallory Andrews reviews two new indie anthology films.
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A Modest Proposal Regarding Blockbusters
Ryan Gimarc proposes a new way forward for entries in various blockbuster franchises like "Star Wars."
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“I Trust My Intuition”: Jeremy Saulnier on “Green Room”
Andy Crump interviews Jeremy Saulnier, director of the new indie film "Green Room."
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What It Means To Be A Good Person: On Whit Stillman’s “Barcelona”
Tina Hassannia writes about Whit Stillman's 1994 film, now available on Criterion Collection Blu-ray.
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This Week on MUBI: “Happy-Go-Lucky”
In this week's column, Jake Cole takes a look at the 2008 Mike Leigh film "Happy-Go-Lucky."
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No More Half Measures: On Disney Live-Action Remakes
Josh Spiegel writes about the recent proliferation of Disney live-action remakes of animated films, and how they need to stop taking half-measures.
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Why Long-Take Cinema Should Do More Than Experiment
Kenji Fujishima writes about the recent trend of long-takes in movies such as "Too Late" and "The Revenant."
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