May 15, 2021
Overlooked by Overstreet: Get Shorty (1995)
This week, I found myself enjoying — to some extent — an unexpected reunion…
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May 3, 2021
Do we respect these Truffle Hunters? Or are we laughing at them?
This documentary glimpse of a disappearing world — where fortune hunters…
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May 1, 2021
Watching Together Together with Woody Allen on my mind
Behold — the invention of the "non-rom-com": a genre for stories about…
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April 3, 2021
Go MacBook or Go Home: Why I finally watched (and enjoyed) Christopher Nolan’s Tenet
Christopher Nolan's movie was meant to restore our enthusiasm for…
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March 30, 2021
Zhao, Varda, Sayles, and Malick: Why Nomadland is my favorite film of 2020
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February 27, 2021
Lee Isaac Chung Week, Day Five: a review of Abigail Harm
Lee Isaac Chung's strangest film isn't easy to watch. Nor is it easy to…
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February 25, 2021
Lee Isaac Chung Week, Day Four: two epic conversations with the director of Minari
In June of 2009, I met Lee Isaac Chung for the first time. We talked about…
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