Daily Briefing. Hong Sang-soo, Claude Lanzmann, Josef von Sternberg, Pierre Étaix…
David HudsonFine new issue of the Brooklyn Rail, a sprawling list, news and more.
Michael Rowe
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"Cars 2" + Local and Int'l Scenes
David Hudson"Cars 2, directed (like several great Pixar films of the last two decades) by John Lasseter, finds itself in the unlucky position of the not-so-bright kid in a brilliant family," finds Slate's Dana Stevens
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Notebook Reviews: Michael Rowe’s “Leap Year”
Fernando F. CroceTo Laura (Mónica del Carmen), the desolate protagonist of Michael Rowe’s absorbing debut Leap Year, the sight of a neighboring couple cuddling before the TV is a recurring vision of romance
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Cineaste, Lancaster, "London Boulevard," "King's Speech," More
David HudsonDavid Greven in the new Winter 2010 issue of Cineaste: "Judging by these first three entries of Arsenal Pulp Press's new series Queer Film Classics, the editors — Matthew Hays and Thomas Waugh — have
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TIFF 2010. Contemporary World Cinema
David HudsonTo borrow Henry James's description of the Victorian novel, Toronto is one loose and baggy monster of a film festival. One big final roundup would be useless, but roundups for each program just might