8 years ago
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The Myth of Modern Royalty
Nathanael Hood writes about the new biopic "Jackie" and its singular connection to Stanley Kwan's 1992 film "Center Stage," starring Maggie Cheung.
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The Fantasy We Need Now
In the wake of last month's presidential election, Jessica Ritchey writes about the experience of watching the 1980 comedy "9 to 5."
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Damien Chazelle’s Aloof Dreamers
Angelo Muredda takes a look at Damian Chazelle's new modern musical "La La Land" and its two, star-crossed lovers.
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Revolutionary Brilliance
Jeremy Carr explores the complexities and nuances of the iconic silent film "Napoléon", now available on BFI Blu-ray.
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Strange Things Happen When You Get Too Rich
Jovana Jankovic writes this piece on Bunuel's "The Exterminating Angel," coming onto The Criterion Collection this week.
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Chaotic and Oversexed
Daniel Walber writes about a pair of early films from director Pedro Almodovar upon being highlighted in a MoMA retrospective.
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David Lynch’s Art and Life
Justine Smith writes about David Lynch's "The Art Life" and the way avant-garde art has informed his career.
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A Tranquil, Cinematic Home
Alex Huls explores the sense of place evident in the new Kenneth Lonergan film "Manchester By The Sea."
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Mad As Hell
Sydney Wegner writes this essay in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Sidney Lumet's satire "Network."
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The Emotional Frontier
Justine Smith writes about "One-Eyed Jacks" and the work of Marlon Brando as the film arrives on the Criterion Collection.
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