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Jonathan Rosenbaum • Goodbye Cinema, Hello Cinephilia: Film Culture in Transition
rarefilmm | The Cave of Forgotten Films
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One of director Jerzy Skolimowski’s most acclaimed films, MOONLIGHTING (1982)—now playing on the Criterion Channel—is a cunningly observed, darkly funny look at displacement and the everyday effects of political repression told through the eyes of Nowak (a brilliant Jeremy Irons), a Polish electrician brought to London illegally with a crew of... See more
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Jonathan Rosenbaum • Goodbye Cinema, Hello Cinephilia: Film Culture in Transition
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Dave Kehr • When Movies Mattered: Reviews from a Transformative Decade
“Keep your politics out of your reviews,” wrote an irritated reader in 1993 (as if he or I had a choice in the matter). “It’ll destroy your credibility.” But keeping politics out of movie reviews, I’d argue, is precisely what makes it easy to cheer and celebrate such CNN “movies” — or “turkey shoots” — as OPERATION DESERT STORM and WAR IN THE GULF.
Jonathan Rosenbaum • HOW TO LIVE IN AIR CONDITIONING
In interviews, Araki has addressed the connections between his filmmaking style, ongoinginfluences of the punk movement, and thesomewhat limited opportunities for realizingradical/subversive intentions in a highly commercialized society. As he explained in a 1997interview, ". .. my sister became an accountant, my brother became a computer... See more