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Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 02 Nov 2014

A well crafted, relentlessly discomforting and disturbing, psychologically dense thriller…

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Review of Two Days, One Night (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 25 Oct 2014

Many films probe the tragic lives scarred by joblessness or underemployment during this economic crisis, but few delve into going about somehow…

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Review of The Homesman (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 19 Sep 2014

Not exactly a feminist western, but powerfully evoking the lives of these scarred and thwarted women - and men - afflicted with Prairie Fever…

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Review of Maps to the Stars (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 17 Sep 2014

A rude and raucous LA cesspool reality check especially for star struck audience obsessives, the film walks an exceedingly fine line between…

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Review of Camp X-Ray (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 13 Sep 2014

Kristen Stewart kicks ass, taking on with raw and real gusto, what's going down in the world today…

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Review of The One I Love (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 16 Aug 2014

The One I Love, or rather The Ones I Love. And the sort of challenging review where saying anything at all, may be already saying too much…

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Review of Alive Inside (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Radio (118) on 05 Aug 2014

Uncovers the power of music to heal mentally and emotionally, while the drug corporations and nursing home industry oppose these efforts…

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Review of A Most Wanted Man (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 01 Aug 2014

Le Carre flips the script and reinvents himself too, from the Cold War to the War on Terror in this coincidentally ripped from the headlines…

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Review of War Story (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 25 Jul 2014

Exemplary actress Keener, through no fault of her own, is stuck in this sulky melodrama as a photographer scarred in war torn Libya…

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Review of Calvary (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Radio (118) on 25 Jul 2014

Satire and surrealism upstage sacrament in this somewhat mixed metaphor screwball religious comedy noir…

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Review of War Story (1989)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 25 Jul 2014

Exemplary actress Keener, through no fault of her own, is stuck in this sulky melodrama as a photographer scarred in war torn Libya…

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Review of The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 12 Jul 2014

Within the colorful layers of humor and heartbreak summoned in equal measure by Jeunet's magical powers of visual storytelling, are stinging…

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Review of Bound by Flesh (2012)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Radio (118) on 10 Jul 2014

Zemeckis explores the tragic lives of the Hilton Sisters, conjoined twins paraded and exploited financially as so-called freaks in the heyday…

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Review of Very Good Girls (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 08 Jul 2014

Though Dakota Fanning and Elizabeth Olsen are just too old to pull off playing graduating high schoolers, they're more than entitled to a pass…

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Review of Drones (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Radio (118) on 24 Jun 2014

When horror movies and history meet…

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Review of Cement Suitcase (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 13 Jun 2014

A bittersweet when not refreshingly ballsy comedy that isn't especially about cement or suitcases, the film seems inevitably yet another spotlight…

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Review of Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 02 Jun 2014

A compact but cautiously reverential film portrait of the late, brutally eloquent social commentator…

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Review of Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 29 May 2014

Medieval mumblecore…

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Review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 29 May 2014

On rare occasions a movie says more about a time and place by just displaying that world rather than dissecting or divulging it, and this lavish…

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Review of Redwood Highway (2013)

By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 25 May 2014

Knight shines in this contemplative, unrushed road movie on foot, with a rare, respectful focus on the existential despair of an older woman…

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