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Now Playing: “Jackie”
In this week's critic-at-large column, Mallory Andrews looks at the new biopic about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, "Jackie."
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Guillermo del Toro to Shoot Small Black & White Film Before “Pacific Rim 2”
It's been a real great couple of weeks if you're a Guillermo del Toro fan like myself. Not only did he confirm that Pacific Rim 2 will be coming out on April 7, 2017 - he's just confirmed for Collider that he will shoot a smaller project next spring in black &...
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LAFF Review: “Snowpiercer” is Spectacularly Off the Rails
Once upon a time, Bong Joon-Ho's ambitious sci-fi action film Snowpiercer was threatened with an Americanized edit by controversial industry magnate Harvey Weinstein. Fans of the Korean auteur (as well as fans of good sci-fi in general) were understandably ver...
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The Rock Roars in New “Hercules” Trailer
Today on his Facebook page, The Rock (Not Dwayne Johnson, he'll always be The Rock to me) released the new trailer for his upcoming film Hercules. I'm sure many of you will watch this and cry that it's just another bloated Hollywood cash grab. I don't care tho...
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Vampire 3.0: How Jim Jarmusch Evolves The Bloodsuckers
Only Lovers Left Alive is Jim Jarmusch' antidote to the declining prestige of the vampire image.
In Jarmusch' latest film a whole army of stars decides to test-ride immortality. However, even though Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, and John Hu...
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SXSW Review: Jim Jarmusch Plays By His Own Rules in “Only Lovers Left Alive”
Jim Jarmusch is a filmmaker who has long been concerned with human behavior, forgoing traditional narratives in favor of observing people interacting with one another, without anything ever really “happening”. When things do happen, it is without much fanfare,...
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New ‘Snowpiercer’ Stills Make Wait for US Release Date So Much Worse
The road to getting a solid US release date for Bong Joon-Ho's Snowpiercer has been a ragged one, with the disgruntled director reportedly battling Harvey Weinstein over what he felt were unnecessary cuts made to the film. But it appears that the saga may fin...
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The David Lynch Retrospective: ‘The Elephant Man’
The Movie Mezzanine Filmmaker Retrospective series takes on an entire body of work–be it director’s, screenwriter’s, or otherwise–and analyzes each portion of the filmography. By the final post of a retrospective, there will be a better understanding of the fi...
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