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“The Immigrant” Displays James Gray At His Best
The bronze color filter of The Immigrant stands apart from the romanticized sepias that typically shade period films. Its yellow-brown hue is grimy and dirty, as if shot through industrial pollution instead of an ancient lens. The skies around Ellis Island and...
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Joaquin Phoenix Starring in Woody Allen’s Next Film
Ever the constant worker, Woody Allen is gearing up for his next film to shoot sometime in July. In typical Woody Allen fashion there are no plot details at this time, only that Joaquin Phoenix will be taking on the lead role. Adding to theories surrounding wh...
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First Reaction to “Inherent Vice” Hits the Web
Following the news that Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice will be skipping the Cannes Film Festival, eager fans of Anderson's work are looking for a first shot to catch his latest starring Joaquin Phoenix.
Audiences are still months away from seeing Ande...
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‘Her’ Is As Cold As A Computer Program
Spike Jonze's meditation on loneliness is as ugly and antiseptic as the technology it depicts.
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Marion Cotillard is an Unhappy Flapper in New Photos from ‘The Immigrant’
James Gray's The Immigrant premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, but because of someone whose name rhymes with Schmarvy Schmeinstein, the movie has yet to see a release date. The film centers upon a polish immigrant (Marion Cotillard) who co...
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Birthday Wishes: Joaquin Phoenix (39)
What do you say about a man like Joaquin Phoenix? The actor, who turns 39 today, has over 42 credits to his unusual name, including several highly anticipated films on the way -- like Her -- that critics are already praising before their release.
Though he ...
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‘The Immigrant’ Trailer Finally Lets Us See Some Footage
The Weinstein Company will release James Gray's The Immigrant next year, but we have our first peek at the film thanks to Elle. James Gray's latest film debuted at Cannes Film Festival to good word of mouth due to the performances from stars Marion Cotillard, ...
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Shelf Life: The Yards
Shelf Life is a weekly feature that selects a film currently on DVD/Blu-Ray for review.
Operatically bold in his thematic expression of modern America but intimately timed to improvised characterization and serendipitous sights and sounds, James Gray has em...
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Urges and Desires in P.T. Anderson’s The Master
The Master, Paul Thomas Anderson’s acclaimed film from last year, is “about” a lot of things. The effect of war on the psyche; the displacement of returning veterans; the personal relationship to authority; the bond between males; the existence of cult; the an...
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