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Martin Eden: London, Italy
This past February, I would have bet money that The Call of the Wild would be the best Jack London adaptation of the year....
Ice and Lightning
God of War (2018) stood as maybe the highest peak in the mountain range of Best Games of the Eighth Console Generation. With intricate, brutal...
Warr at Home
Clive Owen seems to be out to prove that he can be more than just Mr. Rugged British Action Star. He lightened up successfully...
Considering Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried probably has the least flashy of the four major roles in While We’re Young, but she does well with it anyway as...
Rat Traps
A lot of big names are connected with The Departed, so let’s start with two of the not-so-bigs: Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. They’re...
David Copperfield‘s Tricks
I had all these complex theories about why there are so few good film versions of Charles Dickens’ novels. Then I saw The Personal...
Prisoners’ Dilemmas
Steven Spielberg directed Bridge of Spies from a script that was co-written by the Coen brothers. Not so long ago, these filmmakers seemed to...
Film Shorts
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The Forgiven (R) Forest Whitaker stars in this historical drama as Archbishop Desmond Tutu, meeting a white South African killer (Eric Bana) in prison...
Film Shorts
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Compliance (R) This film by Craig Zobel (Great World of Sound) is about a mysterious prank caller who induces a fast-food outlet manager (Ann...
Stone Monument
I feel like I’m having a flashback to the early 1990s, because I’m pissed off at Oliver Stone. Again. I didn’t think he could...
