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Arguably the strongest category at this years Golden Globes was
Arguably the strongest category at this years Golden Globes was for Best Foreign Language Film. Our reviews for four of the five nominees, including w...

He’s a spectre of death, black suit, suitcase, going from church
He’s a spectre of death, black suit, suitcase, going from church to church, the only attendee at funerals...Where the problem of Still Life lies, th...

It is a perfectly realised, distilled-to-its-purest-essence poetic
It is a perfectly realised, distilled-to-its-purest-essence poetic work of tremendous emotional power. Although it is Tsai’s first feature-length fi...

Nostalgia cannot carry a film on its own. Ping Pong Summer lacks
Nostalgia cannot carry a film on its own. Ping Pong Summer lacks any kind of edge to make things more interesting, its characters largely bland cut-ou...

One of the problems Kates surely wrestled with throughout her
One of the problems Kates surely wrestled with throughout her documentary’s long production was how to look at a writer such as Sontag—so well-kno...

Gelsomina (or Gelso as her family calls her) acts as the central
Gelsomina (or Gelso as her family calls her) acts as the central figure, at a crucial stage in her own identity-formation, where she is torn between h...

I appreciate Michel Gondry’s attempts to bring the linguistics
I appreciate Michel Gondry’s attempts to bring the linguistics of Chomsky to a broader audience who are probably already familiar with his politics,...