Vincente Minnelli’s 1945 romance (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) is a delightful proto-‘Before Sunrise’ centered on two marvelous performers.
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The multifaceted actor revived her career in the summer of 1997 with two very different films: “My Best Friend’s Wedding” and “Conspiracy Theory.”
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Since June is Pride Month, our latest look at the Weinstein legacy revisits the time a promising lesbian filmmaker was brought in to Miramax to helm a very bad bro comedy.
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When it came to bringing Robert Ludlum’s novel to the screen, casting the right actor made all the difference.
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Jean-Luc Godard called it his “second first film,” and while his 1980 drama diverged from his ’70s experiments, it was no ‘Breathless’ either.
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A look at two forgotten films the much-maligned filmmaker – and focus of a fascinating new biography – directed in the wake of ‘Heaven’s Gate.”
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Divorce, Canadian Style.
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With his new ‘Crimes of the Future’ out this Friday, we revisit one of the filmmaker’s most unusual but affecting works.
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Yippie kai-yay, melon farmer.
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On Ralph Bakshi’s blisteringly transgressive animated satire of American race relations, now streaming on The Criterion Channel.
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Roger Corman’s social thriller was released 60 years ago this week, but it feels as vital and urgent as today’s headlines.
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In light of his recent announcement of retirement, we look back at one of the least discussed (but most effective) Bruce Willis performances.
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