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Capsule reviews of The Mendoza Line, The Widowers, Running Wild, and Bluebird

February 12, 2015

10 Movies about Sex that are Better Choices than 50 Shades of Grey

Sex is a legitimate subject for art, and there have been countless films that have explored human sexuality. Here then are some suggestions for films that might be better uses of your time than would be watching the one that opens this weekend.

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December 25, 2014

The Thin Place #51: Calvary–Good or Great?

Kenneth R. Morefield and Todd C. Truffin discuss the movie Calvary in the latest podcast episode of The Thin Place.

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December 22, 2014

Wild (Jean-Marc Vallee, 2014)

Director Jean-Marc Vallee, screenwriter Nick Hornby, and actors Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern combine superbly in this story of self-transformation by way of a long wilderness trek.

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December 20, 2014

The Appalachian Trail: An American Legacy (Sam Henegar, 2014)

This brief documentary appealingly serves up a history lesson, along with plenty of lovely outdoor imagery.

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October 16, 2014

Every Three Seconds (Karslake, 2014)

According to the film, hunger is one of the world's problems that is immanently solvable: ninety-six billion pounds of food goes to waste every year.

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September 4, 2014

TIFF 2014: The Clouds of Sils Maria

Assayas has provided his three actresses with a script that really allows them to showcase their acting chops -- Stewart in particular is a minor revelation.

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September 3, 2014

The Thin Place #49: Supermensch

Do you believe in karma? Why did Shep Gordon beg John Lennon to have his picture taken with Anne Murray? Who created the celebrity chef? What really happened the night Alice Cooper didn't bite the head off of a chicken? And can *anyone* just drop in at Shep's home in Maui? Ken and Todd discuss Mike Myers's endearing (perhaps too endearing) portrait of the king of all the talent managers.