Film Search
- Sep 10, 2004
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Sex Is Comedy
This 2002 provocation from director-writer Catherine Breillat is so perversely enjoyable it gives the lie to her image as a serious, politically incorrect purveyor of pornographic instincts. more...
- Apr 23, 2004
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Shaolin Soccer
This wacky Hong Kong comedy (2001) ran 111 minutes in its initial Asian release, but Miramax Films deleted 24 of them and rewrote the subtitles for its domestic rollout. more...
- Dec 13, 1985
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Steamboat Bill, Jr. (NR)
Buster Keaton's beautiful 1928 comedy equates parental rejection with the most violently destructive forces of nature; behind the elegant slapstick is an eloquent fable of survival. more...
- May 11, 2007
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Terror in a Texas Town
This bizarre 1958 western was the last film of one of the great low-budget stylists, Joseph H. Lewis (Gun Crazy, My Name Is Julia Ross). more...
- Nov 18, 2010
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White Material (NR)
In a fictional African country, a helicopter hovers over a French coffee plantation, bringing news to the stubborn white owner (Isabelle Huppert) that France is pulling out and leaving the country to civil war; refusing to evacuate until her crop has been harvested, she takes her chances with the rebel army and its child soldiers. more...
- Sep 22, 2006
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Woman Is the Future of Man
To quote the Argentinean film critic Quintin, the subject of South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo (The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well, Turning Gate) is “the microphysics of relations, the deconstruction of love and sex,” and though Hong lacks the usual fashionable cynicism, his work is infused with a bittersweet melancholy. more...
