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| IoS film review 2: Gambit End of Watch The Independent Sometimes, films just go wrong. Gambit, for example, is a lightweight con-man caper with a star-studded cast and a screenplay by Joel and Ethan Coen, so it sounds as if should be a fun night out. It isn't. From the opening scenes – which have been cut ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IoS film review: Silver Linings Playbook The Independent David O Russell's last film, The Fighter, was an exuberantly no-nonsense piece of work. A drama about a struggling boxer and his family, it proved that Russell was a terrific director of actors and a film-maker of abrasive energy, with the knack of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ben Wheatley: Let England quake The Independent Well, now there is such a film, which more than rivals any US-made roadkill operas in grisliness – and outdoes them in mischief and wit. Directed by up-and-coming British auteur Ben Wheatley, and scripted by its stars, Alice Lowe and Steve Oram ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Ingredients: 'Life of Pi' Recalls Cameron, Hitchcock and Chaplin Films Film School Rejects Even the most visionary and original films can seem derivative, especially to those of us who watch tons of movies on a regular basis. Occasionally it's intended for the audience to spot certain allusions and apply them to our experience with this new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pundits Align Around Certain Films as Season Speeds Towards End Awards Daily (blog) The Artist's buzz started in Cannes and no other film was big enough to beat it. Its box office didn't matter but it helped that it was a low budget production to begin with. The voters often like low budget/high return best and they hate high budget ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| three films that beg for interpretation, but probably don't need ... By fabiorojas 1. The Shining – Bob Ager makes a good case that it's really a commentary on Native American genocide. 2. Mulholland Drive – Lynch is an impressionist, so you don't really need to make it all work, but Alan Shaw's essay seems to make ... orgtheory.net |
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