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Before They Were Stars
Play "Spot the Filmmaker" in Sirk and Fuller's obscure, early film noir
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January 16, 2007
Old-school genre junk food: A cheap 79-minute time-waster that's all business (as opposed to busy-ness), with a deservedly minor star, written by... More>>
The Music Men Halfway through Sundance, and still whistling a happy tune
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January 16, 2007
On the first Saturday of the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, I rolled out of bed and hustled up Main Street for the 8:30 a.m. screening of Tamara... More>>
Sympathy for the Devil
Even horny horse whisperers get off in Sundance docs
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January 16, 2007
Ten days of terse texting among professional narcissists working on little or no sleep in one of the last cold spots left on Al Gore's... More>>
Kenneth Anger Comes Home Five shorts, one mindblowing DVD, and your couch
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January 16, 2007
Nothing suffers more on home video than avant-garde film, by its nature inclined to explore the outer limits, innate qualities, and subtlest... More>>
Yuppie Scum Seeks Ravishing Refugee Jude Law gets his urban renewal on in Anthony Minghella's dramatic dud
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January 16, 2007
Let us applaud, on principle, Anthony Minghella's return to small-scale storytelling. Breaking and Entering marks his first original screenplay... More>>
The Poetry of Decay
Live accompaniment for Bill Morrison's avant-garde collage
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January 16, 2007
Bill Morrison isn't the first artist to take decomposing film stock as his raw material, but he plunges into this dark nitrate of the soul with... More>>
Before YouTube Plunge into the archives of the Video Data Bank
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January 16, 2007
Earlier this month, the Museum of Modern Art ran a test for Doug Aitken's large-scale outdoor installation Sleepwalkers, a big-budget video art... More>>
When Dad's a Nazi Filmmaker struggles to understand his father's horrific past
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January 16, 2007
Hanns Ludin, as remembered by his children, was a bon vivant and a lover of jokes, good food, and wine. And as Hitler's man in Slovakia during... More>>
Put Down Those Skinny Jeans
Doc goes undercover in Chinese denim sweatshop
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January 16, 2007
Sometime around 1950, blue jeans went from farm wear to iconoclastic statement, becoming a kind of low-rise, boot-cut shorthand for free-market... More>>
'Seraphim Falls'
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January 16, 2007
Really, you have to love the casting of Pierce Brosnan and Liam Neeson—two Irishmen—as Civil War vets sprinting across the Western... More>>
'Becket'
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January 16, 2007
At least as far back as Summer and Smoke, director Peter Glenville demonstrated a unique talent for sucking the life out of good theater. So... More>>
'The Hitcher (2007)'
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January 16, 2007
While the rest of Hollywood exhausts the world's reserves of recyclable 1970s schlock—is that a poster in the megaplex lobby for the... More>>
'From Other Worlds'
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January 16, 2007
There's no beguilement to this toothless caprice by writer- director Barry Strugatz, who may intend a spoof of '50s melodramas and alien... More>>
The Godfather's Godfather A decade before Coppola's hit, Mafioso took on the mob and how
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January 09, 2007
Alberto Lattuada's tricky-to-parse Mafioso dates from 1962 but, with its abrupt tonal shifts and disturbing existential premise, this nearly... More>>
The Best of Youth
Revolution, romance, and rock—what else could you want?
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January 09, 2007
Austere, underlit, uncompromisingly lackadaisical at three hours, and anachronistic in a half dozen ways, Regular Lovers is the first New York... More>>
The Wonder Boys
Spotlight on the Brothers Quay at Film Forum
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January 09, 2007
Born in Philadelphia, based in London, identical twins Stephen and Timothy Quay live in some imaginary early-20th-century Mitteleuropa. Their... More>>
David Lynch Made a Man Out of Me Our critic comes of age as Eraserhead just gets better with time
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January 09, 2007
Like every touchstone of my nascent cinephilia, I first encountered Eraserhead on crap VHS. It was the late 1980s, I was 15, and I didn't know... More>>
The Clan Jacobs Dad premieres a new, video version of an old tribute, while son succumbs to the slacker indie
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January 09, 2007
A shuddering, flickering tribute to two lost compatriots, Ken Jacobs's
Two Wrenching Departures took its original form in 1989 as one of... More>>
'Screamers'
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January 09, 2007
The poster says you will see System of a Down in this movie, and so you will:
Screamers kicks off with a hard-rocking performance from the... More>>
'Global Lens, 2007'
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January 09, 2007
The 10 films included in this year's Global Lens program at MOMA offer views from, uh, around the globe. Most notable, geographically speaking,... More>>
'The Italian'
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January 09, 2007
Somewhere between grim and Grimm, between Dickens and Disney, Russian director Andrei Kravchuk charts the plight of his country's army of... More>>
'Stomp the Yard'
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January 09, 2007
From the eardrum-shattering shout of "Attention!" that echoes over the opening logo through to the strobe-lit krump dancing contest that follows,... More>>
'Primeval'
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January 09, 2007
It's more than a little deceptive to sell a film as a serial killer thriller when the "murderer" in question is in fact a giant crocodile; even... More>>
Trial and Terror In the face of Iran's Holocaust denial conference and contemporary desensitization comes this startling German doc
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January 02, 2007
After 20 months and 300 witnesses, "the horrific has become almost routine." So the narrator notes late in Verdict on Auschwitz, a 1993 German... More>>
I Spy a Corny Thriller
Attempting to say something about our voyeuristic culture, first-person flick can't see past genre clichés
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January 02, 2007
The notion that the movies make voyeurs of us all may be the most venerable of cinema-studies chestnuts—but it's scarcely less true for... More>>
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