April 2010
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Natural Wonders
The technology of Life and the challenge of showing the world as it is
by Chris Wisniewski posted April 16, 2010
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Lost Boys
Bill Forsyth and the problem of growing up
by Bilge Ebiri posted April 15, 2010
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The Middle Word in Life
What we think about when we think about Dennis Hopper (1936–2010)
by Matt Zoller Seitz posted April 6, 2010
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The Obligations of History
Accuracy versus irony in depictions of the Holocaust
by Anne Nelson posted April 1, 2010
March 2010
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That '70s Look
The throwback naturalism of cinematographer Harris Savides
by David Schwartz posted March 26, 2010
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Poetic License
The fictions and realities of Abbas Kiarostami's boundary-breaking Close-Up
by Joshua Land posted March 24, 2010
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Intersecting Paths
How cinema has confronted the tragedy of the 20th century
by Jean-Michel Frodon posted March 22, 2010
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Screwball Drama
Greenberg director Noah Baumbach on his method and his influences
by David Schwartz posted March 15, 2010
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The Exploding Boy
The chameleonic career—and the sad, stormy life—of Montgomery Clift
by Brynn White posted March 12, 2010
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The Honky Tonk Cycle
The forgotten history of country music in the movies
by Leah Churner posted March 5, 2010
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Oscars 2010
Coverage of nominated films, from Avatar to Up
by Various Writers posted March 4, 2010
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Psycho Analyzed
The Hitchcock classic at 50, still inspiring discussion and debate
by David Sterritt posted March 2, 2010
February 2010
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Rearranging the Deckchairs
From newsreels to stereoscopic spectacles: a century of Titanic movies
by Leah Churner posted February 24, 2010
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Mad About Movies
Scorsese, Shutter Island, and the cinematic shadow world of mental illness
by Rob Nelson posted February 19, 2010
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Best of Both Worlds
Production designer Rick Carter on the dream states of Avatar
by David Schwartz posted February 16, 2010
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Fun With Monoliths
Some notes on Kim Jong-il’s film writing and Jim Finn’s The Juche Idea
by Ed Park posted February 1, 2010
January 2010
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Telling Stories to Her Nation
Six commercials by the late Malaysian filmmaker Yasmin Ahmad
by Amir Muhammad posted January 29, 2010
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Her Brilliant Decade
Chantal Akerman on New York, mother-daughter bonds, and her '70s classics
by Melissa Anderson posted January 19, 2010
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More Than Talk
A close look at a scene from Eric Rohmer's Chloe in the Afternoon
by David Schwartz posted January 15, 2010
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A Cinema of Cruelty?
Looking beyond the clichéd portrait of a frivolous, voluble Eric Rohmer
by Charlotte Garson posted January 15, 2010
