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My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
this is, quite simply, herzog's best narrative feature yet. despite several scenes being hastily improvised, the final result feels so focused, and the narrative so compelling, that you'd think the entire thing was the result of years of editing. and yes, it blows his bad lieutenant away. far away. 'my son' is truly driven, and beautifully inspired, filmmaking.Favorite Films
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House of Pleasure
24Nov11
http://www.filmlinc.com/films/on-sale/lamour-fou http://www.filmlinc.com/films/on-sale/the-forest-of-the-hanged http://www.filmlinc.com/films/on-sale/yi-yi
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Princess Mononoke
Growing up in the country was a mixed blessing. Though my world-view was sadly circumscribed by the narrow Christian outlook you might expect to find in the rural Texas countryside, my imagination… read review
Taking Woodstock
“A great comedian does not a good actor make.” — Snooty Film Critic Proverb.
Demetri Martin is my favorite observational comedian. He’s actually quite brilliant. His relaxed yet sincere demeanor… read review
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Somebody slap me. I’ve lost all credibility. I actually enjoyed “G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra.” No, it’s not a great movie. It’s not even a good movie. But I think we need a different set of aesthetic… read review
Lorna's Silence
“Lorna’s Silence,” the newest award-winning film from the Belgian filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, defies review while demanding discussion. Like John Sayles’s “Limbo " and the Coen Brother’s… read review
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What do you think is on Werner Herzog's Ipod?
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polanski arrested again
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Defining films of the deacade
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Is the artistic heritage of vampires being destroyed by recent takes on the subject?
almost 4 years ago
Lorna's Silence: inconsonant form, incongrous ending?
almost 4 years ago
CLASSIC FILM NOIR
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Deeply Uplifting Films
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Which movies would you like to see on The Auteurs?
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