Film
It’s a simple and formulaic premise: a boy with a single mom and an old widower become soulmates. But Driveways transcends cliché because of its strong direction and performances, especially from the late Brian Dennehy.
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Play The Way You Feel is the best volume around on the uneasy relationship between film and jazz.
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Deerskin is a mordantly funny commentary on the fragility of identity, livelihood, and masculinity.
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Here are five more appealing feature films and their links, handpicked to get you pleasurably through the Covid-19 days. Two need to be rented, three are free.
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To the Stars is a somewhat formulaic Middle America melodrama, enlivened by inspired and well-directed performances that infuse some radiant life into small town struggles.
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How to avoid going stir-crazy: burrow into the thousands of films available to watch on your computer, most of them free or practically free.
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Video essays have been characterized as “the articulation of thought in audiovisual form.”
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A fun and original slasher/romp that lovingly embraces a number of ’80s horror tropes.
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The pace of this superb mini-series is keyed to generating intimacy with the characters and their struggles.
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Vivarium offers such a completely well-thought out narrative that it hardly matters whether we are dealing with magic realism or a satirical fable.
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