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Your Sister’s Sister regards a bereaved
bloke (Mark Duplass) ferried to the Puget Sound cabin of his longtime
best friend (Emily Blunt), where he immediately and drunkenly tumbles
into bed wit
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Richard Linklater’s new movie contains all the
“outrageous” elements obligatory to deadpan, small-town true crime.
Nice-guy killer? Meet Bernie Tiede, hymn-singing assistant mortician
with
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Snow White and the Huntsman
is beautifully, blessedly graphic. It goes far beyond threats of
dismemberment and filicide. There’s the dark forest, which provides Snow
White (Kristen Stewart) wi
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It’s well acknowledged that the best part of Grindhouse—the
2007 Quentin Tarantino-Robert Rodriguez experiment in throwback
exploitation—were the fake trailers that buffered the actual films
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Amélie was
once a charming little foreign film that had you longing for a simple
life among long-faced Frogs who just wanted a little goddamn magic in
their lives. You were transfixed by the ro
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Horny teenagers deserve to die. It’s the basic premise of the entire slasher genre, which arguably reached its apex with 1982’s Friday the 13th Part 3.
Mind you, that’s not because it’s any
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Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation was a relatively small and quiet character study released between the twin behemoths of The Godfather parts I and II.
As a result, the film was overshadowed
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The greatest joy of Logan’s Run isn’t found
in the campy ’70s special effects or the trippy, Moog-driven soundtrack.
It’s not even in the whitewashed, lava-lamped sets or in the film’s
oft-referenced...
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Halfway through the Spike Jonze/Charlie Kaufman peculiarity Being John Malkovich,
the actor is expelled from within his own head and onto the New Jersey
Turnpike, where he’s promptly beaned in t
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It’s a testament to Prince’s musical genius that no one remembers Purple Rain
for the horrendous acting and blatant misogyny. If he hadn’t written
the greatest movie soundtrack of all time t
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