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Search Results for: gerald peary

Film Interview: Gerald Peary Searches For “Archie’s Betty”

Making Archie’s Betty compelled Gerald Peary to confront his inner Archie: “The more I made this movie, the more personal it got.

By: Tim Jackson Filed Under: Featured, Film, Interview, Preview Tagged: Archie Comics, Archie's Betty, Betty, Bob Montana, documentary, Gerald Peary

Fuse News: “The Rabbi Goes West”

“Our film has community and spirituality,” says Gerald Peary. “It also has conflict.”

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Fuse News, Preview Tagged: Amy Geller, Gerald Peary, Judaism, Montana, The Rabbi Goes West

Book Review: “Second Time Around: From Art House to DVD”

The book’s conceit is that D.A. Miller watches films he’s seen earlier in life with enhanced perception because of the possibilities offered him through the DVD lens.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Books, Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Columbia University Press, D.A. Miller, Second Time Around-From Arthouse to DVD

Film Commentary: What If a Man Insinuates That a Woman Is NOT Attractive? And in Print?

Variety is wrong and cowardly to give in to Cary Mulligan’s misguided, damaging accusations.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Carey Mulligan, Dennis Harvey, Promising Young Woman, variety

Film Review: Movies to Watch While Sheltering in Place, Impeachment Trial Edition — Stir-Crazy 15

As we wait for our vaccine shots, here’s some superior films that will make standing by more pleasurable.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Chronicle of a Disappearance, The Bad News Bears, The Court Jester, White Heat

Film Review: “Epicentro” — An Affectionate View of Cuba

Politics is not the filmmaker’s interest in this lovely, affecting documentation of non-bureaucratic, everyday life in Havana.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Epicentro, Hubert Sauper

Film Review: Movies to Watch While Sheltering in Place, Impeachment Edition — Stir-Crazy 14

Celebrate impeachment in your home with this critic’s fourteenth list of movies guaranteed to entertain.

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: North Dallas Forty, Run Lola Run, The Trip, Why Shoot the Teacher, Wild Style

Shelter in Place Attractions: December 27 through January 12 — What Will Light Your Home Fires

In the age of COVID-19, Arts Fuse critics have come up with a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, and music — mostly available by streaming — for the coming weeks. More offerings will be added as they come in.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Preview Tagged: Bill-Marx, Matt Hanson, Merli V. Guerra, peter-Walsh, Tim Jackson

Arts Feature: Best Movies (With Some Disappointments) of 2020

Our demanding critics choose the best films (along with some disappointments) of the year.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Betsy Sherman, Gerald Peary, Neil Giordano, Peg Aloi, Tim Jackson

Film Review: Movies to Watch While Sheltering in Place, Waiting-for-the-Vaccine Edition — Stir-Crazy 13

Some great old films to watch while you count the days for your anti-COVID injection!

By: Gerald Peary Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Arsenic and Old Lace, Criss Cross, Gerald Peary, The Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Walkabout, Wings of Hope

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