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Sunday, January 31, 2021

Wasted Potential: PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN

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The more I think about Promising Young Woman , the less I think of it. The picture is a clever, even vital, concept driven straight off a cl...
Monday, January 18, 2021

The Voracious Filmgoer's Top Ten Films of 2020

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1. Da 5 Bloods 2. Never Rarely Sometimes Always 3. American Utopia 4. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets 5. Soul 6. The King of Staten Island 7. Nom...

Other 2020 Bests

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Other 2020 Bests Cinematography (Film): The Forty-Year-Old Version The King of Staten Island Never Rarely Sometimes Always The Painted Bird ...
Sunday, January 10, 2021

Busy Town, Busy People: CITY HALL, CITY SO REAL, PRETEND IT'S A CITY, and HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON

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 “…to those who sneer at this my city…I give them back the sneer and say to them: Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so ...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

30 Favorite New-to-Me Movies of 2020

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  30. Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959, Ed Wood) 29. Dial Code Santa Claus (1989, René Manzor) 28. Convoy (1978, Sam Peckinpah) 27. A Cry in th...
Friday, December 25, 2020

Out of Body: SOUL

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Pixar’s Soul is an unusually perceptive family movie about finding meaning in life. It dares to say life’s purpose is not to cultivate a gr...
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Spotlights: TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL and COLLECTIVE

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I didn’t think I’d want to see Totally Under Control . Why, I thought, do I want to relive how COVID-19 spread through the United States as ...