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Review of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

By Reece L (510) on 04 May 2015

Slow paced but bittersweet and beautiful…

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Review of Dear White People (2014)

By Reece L (510) on 04 May 2015

Inspired and hilarious, Dear White People is a vital piece of filmmaking that skewers the abysmal state of race relations in present-day America…

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Review of Network (1976)

By Reece L (510) on 01 May 2015

Making a powerful statement about both the deterioration of broadcast news programing and the increasingly anodyne and torpid passivity of…

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Review of sex, lies, and videotape (1989)

By Reece L (510) on 30 Apr 2015

This kickstarter of all things indie (and Andie McDowell) hasn't aged a bit…

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Review of Orlando (1992)

By Reece L (510) on 28 Apr 2015

I liked this film more than the book. Beautiful images, Tilda Swinton is convincing as a man as much as a woman (even more, at times)…

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Review of Orlando (2007)

By Reece L (510) on 28 Apr 2015

I liked this film more than the book. Beautiful images, Tilda Swinton is convincing as a man as much as a woman (even more, at times)…

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Review of Tom at the Farm (2014)

By Reece L (510) on 28 Apr 2015

With Tom at the Farm, Dolan balances a variety of conflicting genres and tones to create a deeply unsettling story about a broken, possibly…

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Review of Looper (2012)

By Reece L (510) on 27 Apr 2015

Although the narrative does meander slightly in the second act, Looper is still a mostly great sic-fi thriller with stylish direction, a smart…

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Review of The Sacrifice (1986)

By Reece L (510) on 25 Apr 2015

Man, that Andrei Tarkovsky. He was something else, wasn't he…

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Review of Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

By Reece L (510) on 25 Apr 2015

Wonderful performances. And much to think about…

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Review of Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)

By Reece L (510) on 21 Apr 2015

Impeccably mounted and gorgeously melodramatic, Letter From an Unknown Woman tells a tale of unrequited love that is as emotionally affecting…

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Review of The Skin I Live In (2011)

By Reece L (510) on 20 Apr 2015

The Skin I Live In is a bizarre look at the ways in which human beings inhabit their bodies, and the story its predicated on it fascinating…

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Review of The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

By Reece L (510) on 19 Apr 2015

Although it certainly never gripped me emotionally the way it does so many others, there's no denying that The Double Life of Veronique is…

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Review of Before I Go to Sleep (2014)

By Reece L (510) on 19 Apr 2015

One word, boring. Zzzzz .. Felt like a mediocre tv drama. And a plot I didn't care about. Be careful it doesn't send you to sleep…

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Review of To Die For (1995)

By Reece L (510) on 18 Apr 2015

Stylishly directed and impeccably acted by Kidman, To Die For is a smart satire of media obsession and the sensationalist news cycle that works…

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Review of Miracle Mile (1989)

By Reece L (510) on 18 Apr 2015

Not really the best acting or the best story but great views of the Miracle Mile area of LA in the 80s…

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Review of Nine (2009)

By Reece L (510) on 14 Apr 2015

Too stagey to justify its existence in this medium, Nine is content to simply overwhelm its audience with overstated art direction and bombastic…

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Review of Shame (2011)

By Reece L (510) on 14 Apr 2015

McQueen intelligently keeps most of the film's underlying explanations off-screen, the source of Brandon's depressive nymphomania subtly obvious…

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Review of Elephant (2015)

By Reece L (510) on 10 Apr 2015

Van Sant's vouyeristic gaze rightfully robs the events in the film of their drama, and to approach this kind of material in any other way would…

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Review of Elephant (2003)

By Reece L (510) on 10 Apr 2015

Van Sant's vouyeristic gaze rightfully robs the events in the film of their drama, and to approach this kind of material in any other way would…

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