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Monday, November 29, 2021

Boyhood: BELFAST and PROCESSION

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In Belfast , Kenneth Branagh returns to the time and place of his younger days for a movie based on some boyhood impressions. And that’s wha...
Saturday, November 27, 2021

Play it Again:
THE BEATLES: GET BACK and
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND

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Tasked with shaping a film out of dozens upon dozens of hours of rehearsal footage, Peter Jackson’s The Beatles: Get Back is a long, shapel...
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Returns and Exchanges:
8-BIT CHRISTMAS and HOME SWEET HOME ALONE

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Nothing like the holidays for joyless repackaging of better times past. Why see something new when you can queue up pale echoes of the glori...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

In the Spotlight: MAINSTREAM, THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE, and TICK, TICK...BOOM!

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A fluke of pandemic scheduling found Andrew Garfield starring this year in a loose accidental trilogy of movies about ambitious people for w...
Friday, November 19, 2021

Busted: GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE

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How peculiar that a decades-later return to the world of a pretty flimsy comedy is now puffed up with artificial reverence. The goofy specia...
Thursday, November 18, 2021

Sex, Lies, and Video: BAD LUCK BANGING

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Here’s a uniquely modern movie, so up to the moment that, if it was rolled on newsprint, we’d say the ink isn’t even dry. Romanian writer-di...
Monday, November 8, 2021

The Tie That Binds: MASS

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In Mass , the heartbreaking American issue of mass shootings is examined from various perspectives in the course of one fraught conversation...
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