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Thursday, December 10, 2015

House of Cards: THE BIG SHORT

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The world economy collapsed in 2008, brought down by the banking industry’s unchecked power to make gigantic risky bets on the h...
Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Brief Encounter: CAROL

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Early in Todd Haynes’s Carol some young adults are hanging out in a projection booth, watching Billy Wilder’s Sunset Blvd...
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Smart Guy, Dumb Movie: TRUMBO

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Jay Roach’s Trumbo strikes me as a movie with a small target audience of people who care about Hollywood history without ...
Monday, December 7, 2015

Home of the Free; Land of the Dead: CHI-RAQ

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Chi-Raq is a movie only Spike Lee could make. It’s one of his trademark State of the Union pictures overstuffed with the...
Saturday, December 5, 2015

It's a Wonderful Night: A VERY MURRAY CHRISTMAS

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An obvious outlier in Sofia Coppola’s career, A Very Murray Christmas is her shortest (just under an hour) and simplest work. An...
Friday, December 4, 2015

You Better Watch Out: KRAMPUS

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A dreary lump of coal, Krampus is a horror movie with the just-in-time-for-the-holidays message that if you have a bad att...
Thursday, December 3, 2015

Olden Days: YOUTH

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A fairly routine contemplation of aging, Youth spends its opulent and repetitive time circling the contours of an elderly man’s ...
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