Into The Wild — 10 Years Later (Penn, 2017)
Into the Wild is one of the few films I’ve reviewed for this series that has risen significantly in my estimation upon revisiting it a decade after its initial release.
Category: Reviews
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The Beguiled (Coppola, 2017)
In between when Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled premiered at Cannes and when it opens in domestic theaters Patty Jenkins's Wonder Woman managed to become all the rage.
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Favorite Film Series: In Cold Blood (Brooks, 1967)
Some films go down easy. They become personal favorites based on fond memories of entertaining first viewings shared with friends and family. One revisits them with nostalgia or pauses from… Continue reading "Favorite Film Series: In Cold Blood (Brooks, 1967)"
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Favorite Film Series: A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann, 1966)
Editor’s Note: In 2017, a popular meme on Facebook asked respondents to list their favorite films for each year of their lives. While I didn’t make a list at that… Continue reading "Favorite Film Series: A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann, 1966)"
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Alien: Covenant (Scott, 2017)
Prometheus and Alien: Covenant are like a Star Trek universe composed of nothing but red shirts.
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A Quiet Passion
Terence Davies' new film, A Quiet Passion , has the potential to garner the interest of many, though it may not be accessible to those who are not familiar with his other works, or indie films in general.
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The Queer Beauty of Vision Quest
It's not gay, exactly, but it's sure not an orthodox teen sex comedy.
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No Country for Old Men — 10 Years Later
Everything about this movie screams "quality!" So why don't I love it?
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Is Genesis History? (Purifoy, 2017)
Spoiler Alert: The answer is "yes."
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3 Screenshots: A Monster Calls
A Monster Calls was my favorite film of 2016, but if failed to earn an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.