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Under the Silver Lake would be infuriating were its Charlie Kaufman-inspired adventures not so entertaining.
Read MoreThis is a perfect guilty pleasure, an old fashioned B-movie without a franchise, explosions, overly recognizable actors, or exhausting mano a mano violence.
Read MorePeople versed in modern witchcraft or paganism may recognize some of the themes examined in Midsommar, but what I found most fascinating was the pronounced emphasis on female sexuality.
Read MoreOphelia is moving, intoxicating, haunting: the most visually pleasurable film I’ve seen so far this year.
Read MoreFinding independent films that may or may not receive wider distribution, as well as talking to filmmakers anxious to answer questions about their work, are great reasons to travel to the Provincetown Film Festival.
Read MoreEcho in the Canyon is a sublimely moving documentary celebration of a nonpareil moment when, a half century ago, the Southern California scene boasted giants of music.
Read MoreIt’s worth pointing out that Martin Scorsese’s documentaries, especially his music-based ones, can be as powerful as his fictional work.
Read MoreThe P-Town Fest was the site of several first-rate documentaries.
Read MoreDirector Howard Hawks’ signature statement was the depiction of the American (or mostly American) male group with a task to accomplish.
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