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Review of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 05 May 2018

In the end, those three signs outside town are…

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Review of Don't Look Now (1936)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 28 Apr 2018

Like some manic slasher on the loose, Nic Roeg cuts compulsively, severing the natural arteries between cause and effect to expose a more irrational…

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Review of Beast (2018)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 27 Apr 2018

As Moll, after finding the one person who truly understands what makes her tick, finally flies the coop and makes her own nest, Beast is simultaneously…

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Review of The Infiltrator (2016)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 11 Apr 2018

The Infiltrator introduces a dizzying ensemble of characters into its overstretched duration to weave a tale we already know too well…

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Review of Revenge (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 23 Mar 2018

Jen shifts violently from the film's object to its subject, messily deconstructing the 'look' (of which she was initially a part) of the film,…

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Review of Revenge (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 23 Mar 2018

Jen shifts violently from the film's object to its subject, messily deconstructing the 'look' (of which she was initially a part) of the film,…

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Review of Paprika (2006)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 17 Mar 2018

Its Inception-inspiring premise of a young woman who can expertly dive into other people's dreams fully exploits the fluid, plastic capacities…

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Review of Paprika (1991)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 17 Mar 2018

Its Inception-inspiring premise of a young woman who can expertly dive into other people's dreams fully exploits the fluid, plastic capacities…

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Review of Paprika (1959)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 17 Mar 2018

Its Inception-inspiring premise of a young woman who can expertly dive into other people's dreams fully exploits the fluid, plastic capacities…

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Review of You Were Never Really Here (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 10 Mar 2018

A disorienting, dreamy take on the revenge thriller, with suicide an ever-present possibility and recovery (in every sense) the near unattainable…

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Review of Pin Cushion (2018)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 28 Feb 2018

Pin Cushion may deconstruct its two heroines' delusions, even their madness, but in doing so, it also exposes the ills of the society beyond,…

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Review of The Misguided (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 04 Feb 2018

Unfolding confidently to its bitter end, this is a study in stasis, catching its players out in endless deceit and delusion…

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Review of Winchester (2018)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 02 Feb 2018

[the house's] structure reflects that of the film - a creaky accumulation of tropes from all manner of haunted house movies, stitched together…

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Review of Nekromantik 2 (1991)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 16 Jan 2018

as Nekromantik 2 follows Monika's obsessive pursuit of her love for a corpse, it also catches us viewers out in our own perverse one-way…

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Review of Detroit (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 13 Jan 2018

It is both The Battle of Algiers for America, & an incendiary chapter in a history still unfinished in our own era of Trayvon Martin, Michael…

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Review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 13 Jan 2018

In this cinematic space woven of pure genre, Reeves' Nietszchean hero is all at once entrapped victim, avenging angel and ruggedly individualistic…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 13 Jan 2018

The title might suggest fun - an idea reinforced by the use of an amusement park as a key location - but Good Time concerns a man's frantic…

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Review of Sleepaway Camp (1983)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 16 Dec 2017

Even as the final sequence leaves first-time viewers reeling, those who rewind and rewatch the film can unzip all the hints and tells which…

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Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 12 Dec 2017

No matter how many exotic creatures & internecine struggles that galaxy far away may accommodate, it is a remarkably closed system, reechoing…

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Review of The Handmaiden (2016)

By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 26 Nov 2017

A sumptuous, sensual world of illusion and treachery designed by Park and his characters to seduce and entrap - and here eros most certainly…

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