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Filmmaker Al Maysles moves offices; you win
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February 27, 2007
What did cinema verité pioneer Al Maysles let fall between the cracks? Maysles recently moved his office and all manner of outtakes,... More>>
Man on Man Action It's Spartan hotties versus Persian trannies in Zack Snyder's far-too-faithful Frank Miller adaptation
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February 27, 2007
Long ago there reigned a clan of Speedo-wearing militaristic psychopaths called the Spartans. They lived beneath a copper-colored sky, on a... More>>
Getting Off Rap-beating auteur puts his money where his hand is
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February 27, 2007
Anyone who doubts that moviemaking is an essentially masturbatory endeavor would do well to come—
preferably alone—to Jean-Claude... More>>
Interest-Free! James Scurlock's debt doc not worth price of admission
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February 27, 2007
Goddamn if we didn't have the bejesus freaked out of us after 9/11, but, hey, hallelujah! President Bush knew just what to say to reassure the... More>>
Culture Clash The immigrant experience meets generation gap in Mira Nair's The Namesake
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February 27, 2007
Packed with female book club members, a screening of Mira Nair's The Namesake left no doubt about the film's target audience—yet it seems a... More>>
Cine-mex
South of the border film fest proves Peter Bart wrong
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February 27, 2007
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO—less than 24 hours after the Oscars capped the remarkable year of the so-called "three amigos," I boarded a plane bound... More>>
'Beyond the Gates'
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February 27, 2007
It's easy to sneer at the current vogue for movies bemoaning the agony of Africa, a continent whose troubles show up on our radar in large... More>>
'The Ultimate Gift'
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February 27, 2007
In the latest release from the faith-based division of 20th Century Fox, an oil-rich billionaire (James Garner) kicks the bucket and leaves a... More>>
'Full of It'
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February 27, 2007
New Line Cinema hones in on the youth market with Christian Charles's strenuously edgy take on a hoary old teen-comedy standby: High school dweeb... More>>
To Catch a Predator In his hunt for the Zodiac killer, David Fincher forgoes the personal for the process, and in the process Nathan Lee geeks out.
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February 20, 2007
In the unforgettable Zodiac, three shots stand out. The first comes early, climaxing a brisk introduction to one of the film's primary settings,... More>>
A Very (Very) Long Engagement 12-plus-hour Out 1 returns to MOMI. Bring snacks.
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February 20, 2007
The fantasy of a parallel movie world—most often expressed in the idea of extraordinary cine- duration—has been around nearly as long... More>>
Hussy 'N' Flow God-fearing black man tames slutty white girl as Craig Brewer's South rises again
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February 20, 2007
It may be hard out there for a pimp, but it ain't too hard for a writer-director to make a movie whose marketing hinges on the lurid spectacle of... More>>
Quiet Riot
Silence is an act of opposition in long, hushed monk doc
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February 20, 2007
Silence has always functioned as a form of resistance, but perhaps never more so than it does today, when being "unreachable" is a cardinal sin... More>>
MOMA's Best Week Ever Innovator meets Image Maker in dueling retrospectives
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February 20, 2007
This week, the Museum of Modern Art hosts retrospectives of two visionaries whose sensibilities couldn't be further removed: Austrian guerrilla... More>>
From France, with Self-Love The latest (though not all greatest) in French cinema hits town
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February 20, 2007
Less politically engaged and geographically far-flung than usual, Lincoln Center's spotty Rendez-Vous With French Cinema insinuates that a nation... More>>
Girl Power
Before flying daggers and golden flowers, there was Zhang's mistress number four
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February 20, 2007
Released in the U.S. less than three years after the Tiananmen Square massacre, the most esteemed movie by the best-known filmmaker that mainland... More>>
Imamura's Controlled Chaos Japan's grimy, dark underbelly, through the clear eyes of its great rebel auteur
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February 20, 2007
It's a dog-eat-dog world out there—and, more often than not a bird-eat-bird and a snake-eat-mouse one too, according to the late Shohei... More>>
'Wild Hogs'
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February 20, 2007
This shallow comedy imagines itself as an amalgam of St. Elmo's Fire, The Wild Bunch, and Deliverance—or so says smarmy Woody (John... More>>
'The Abandoned'
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February 20, 2007
A punishing dose of zombie Chekhov for lifetime Fangoria subscribers, the first feature by Spanish splatter maven Nacho Cerdà traps an... More>>
'Urchin'
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February 20, 2007
Your fetish for slumming it is really getting to me," declares one character to another at the beginning of Urchin. That's pretty much how the... More>>
'Rock Bottom'
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February 20, 2007
Everyone knows what happens if you're a gay man and you do crystal meth. It's all nonstop bareback gangbangs with random Internet crackheads, and... More>>
'Two Weeks'
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February 20, 2007
Despite its sappy digressions and occasional tonal inconsistency, 2005's underrated The Family Stone displayed an unpredictable energy that... More>>
'Wild Tigers I Have Known'
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February 20, 2007
Shot like those old Bruce Weber homoerotic prepubescent ads for Calvin Klein and scored with wind chimes, raindrops, and grunts, Cam... More>>
17 + 6 - 5 + 1 - 3 + 7 = 23! This and other shocking numerical revelations await in Jim Carrey's totally freaking random thriller
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February 13, 2007
The Number 23 grips hold of one stupid idea and runs so far with it, in so many directions, to such little purpose, that it nearly won me over... More>>
Bloody Royals
Elkavya unites the best of Bollywood past and present
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February 13, 2007
The first good sign is Amitabh Bachchan's real beard. As the eponymous royal bodyguard in writer-director Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Elkavya: The Royal... More>>
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