October 2009
September 2009
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A Revolution on Screen, Pt 2
Chinese cinema's "Seventeen Years": The flowering before the fall
by Kevin B. Lee posted September 28, 2009
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A Revolution on Screen, Pt 1
Movies for the masses—and the smuggling of art
by Kevin B. Lee posted September 24, 2009
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The Farber Mystery
Canonizing the work of American film criticism's most remarkable figure
by Jonathan Rosenbaum posted September 22, 2009
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The Chaplin-itis
The power of mass suggestion and the undying passion for the Tramp
by Saul Austerlitz posted September 18, 2009
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Inconvenient Women
Fanny Brawne, Bright Star, and Jane Campion's conspicuous heroines
by Jessica Winter posted September 14, 2009
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Fleeting Glimpses
The three-film universe of Sadao Yamanaka
by Chris Fujiwara posted September 11, 2009
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The Festival Whirl
The utopian possibilities—and dystopian realities—of the modern film festival
by Richard Porton posted September 8, 2009
August 2009
July 2009
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A Guy Thing
Macho loneliness and masculine insecurity in Eastbound and Down
by R. Emmet Sweeney posted July 29, 2009
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Zen Pulp, Pt 5
Crime Story: Michael Mann's influential pre-Miranda police procedural
by Matt Zoller Seitz posted July 23, 2009
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Project X
Revisiting the season of the Blair Witch
by Michael Atkinson posted July 17, 2009
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Zen Pulp, Pt 4
Do you see?: Michael Mann's reflections, doubles, and doppelgängers
by Aaron Aradillas and Matt Zoller Seitz posted July 15, 2009
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Pure Escapes
Jerzy Skolimowski and the placeless utopia of youth
by Chris Fujiwara posted July 10, 2009
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Zen Pulp, Pt 3
I’m looking at you, Miss: The women of Mann
by Matt Zoller Seitz posted July 9, 2009
Perpetual Outsiders
Falling From Grace
Free Radical
Our Man in London
Devil's Spawn
Television That Tastes Good
The Puppet Alchemist