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Victim of the Time: October 2012
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Monday, October 15, 2012. Written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg; starring Caleb Landry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Joe Pingue, Douglas Smith, Malcom McDowell. Syd (Caleb Landry Jones) and the allure of the viral. Comparisons to the oeuvre of director Brandon Cronenberg’s father are inevitable; certainly, the cool obsession with the corporeal is reminiscent of almost David’s entire filmography, but Antiviral. Or Todd Haynes’ Safe. But Syd is not a passive patient fading away like Safe. 8217;s Carol White; no...
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Victim of the Time: February 2012
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Friday, February 24, 2012. Motifs in Cinema, '11: Is Old The New Young? Once more into the breach. Andrew Kendall. Recently asked me to participate in his quasi-blog-a-thon, and I'm all about the community. So here's my piece on ageing in the cinema of 2011, preceded by Andrew's elegant introduction to the one-day series. Be sure to check out the other great pieces in the series from the hub. Are filmmakers working from a similar canvas when they assess the issue of the artist or the family dynamic?
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Victim of the Time: January 2012
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Friday, January 27, 2012. The Lady Eve Opening Credits. The delightful things about The Lady Eve. Are too numerous to count - it is one of cinema's most perfect films - and one of them comes at you straight away. Even in the days where credits came at the beginning of the film - yet were still only a couple of minutes long - it was still rare for filmmakers and studios to do much beyond an ornate border. The Lady Eve. Though, employed Leon Schlesinger's studio, the masterminds behind the Looney Tunes.
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Some Came Running
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Enthusiasms and expostulations, by Glenn Kenny. February 21, 2017. I dont usually reck articles in the Daily Beast but for some reason I still get the organs mail updates and this evening one caught my eye. Tucker Carlson Couldnt Debate The Anti-Trump Organizer He Wanted, So This Actor Stepped In, is the rather unwieldy headline, and that, too, is the story in a nutshell, although, what the heck, you might as well read the whole thing. The Passion of the Christ. I gotta tell you people: Neil Cavuto has t...
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Some Came Running: New avenues in De Niro research: Grace Hightower's coffee
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Enthusiasms and expostulations, by Glenn Kenny. Laquo; Daisy, I'm cured! Green blood, Jim ». May 10, 2013. New avenues in De Niro research: Grace Hightower's coffee. So Ive submitted the manuscript of . Anatomy of an Actor: Robert De Niro. 0160;to the editors at the book publishing arm of Cahiers du Cinema. The book is part of a series (Karina Longworths consideration of Al Pacino is out soon, and Longworth has started a Tumblr devoted to the book. You wanna talk pricey? Its pretty fruity, My Lovely Wife...
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Some Came Running: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
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Enthusiasms and expostulations, by Glenn Kenny. Laquo; Images of the day, 11/21/08. An American In Japan ». November 25, 2008. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button". There are two kinds of people in the world. People who believe Barry Lyndon. And people who believe Forrest Gump. I always figured director David Fincher as one of the Lyndon. Believers, but he enters full Gump. Territory with The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. This should come as no surprise, as Button. Remember that one, kids? Consider th...
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Victim of the Time: I've moved
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Sunday, January 20, 2013. I have now decamped to Wordpress, which is prettier and more functional. And I'm now a PROPER .com. See you there. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Just another foolish person trying to make a career out of something that he loves. View my complete profile. And find me at:. Ben Wheatley)²: B. The Men Next Door. Juan Antonio Bayona): B-. Julian Jarrold; TV Movie): C-. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Rise of the Guardians. Lloyd Kramer; TV Movie): F. David O. Russell): C.
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Victim of the Time: April 2011
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Hit Me With Your Best Shot: Beauty's In The Eyes. This post is a contribution to the Hit Me With Your Best Shot. Series at The Film Experience. Before I sat down and watched Beauty and the Beast. Threat to the townspeople and the children he might snatch, whereas the original story is a much more enclosed, personal battle between the lead characters. But, watching the film again, this wasn't the only suggestion that Beauty and the Beast. It also makes for an intriguing visual c...
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Victim of the Time: LFF: Antiviral
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Monday, October 15, 2012. Written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg; starring Caleb Landry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Joe Pingue, Douglas Smith, Malcom McDowell. Syd (Caleb Landry Jones) and the allure of the viral. Comparisons to the oeuvre of director Brandon Cronenberg’s father are inevitable; certainly, the cool obsession with the corporeal is reminiscent of almost David’s entire filmography, but Antiviral. Or Todd Haynes’ Safe. But Syd is not a passive patient fading away like Safe. 8217;s Carol White; no...
