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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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History of Film: “Once Upon a Time in the West”
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The English have Shakespeare, the French have Molière, the Russians have Chekhov, the Argentines have Borges, but the Western is ours.
- Robert Duvall
The Western may be the only art form entirely specific to a time and p...
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Weekend Box Office: “Transformers” Trounces “Tammy”
It was a fairly slow weekend at the box office, as it sometimes is on a weekend when everyone is off of school and work and there are outdoor barbecues and fireworks to attend to. This weekend was especially slow - indeed, the worst Independence Day weekend si...
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No Retirement for Entertaining Marvel Sequel, “Captain America: The Winter Solider”
"Captain America retires! " Such scandalous news made headlines in the American media a few days ago. Chris Evans, one of the key players in the Marvel-inspired film universe, announced that he's abandoning acting indefinitely in favor of directing. The reason...
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