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Screen Savour: Media Month: March 2011
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Dark of the Matinee. Film for the Soul. Wonders in the Dark. Media Month: March 2011. The Day the Earth Stood Still. Robert Wise, 1951): It hardly seems coincidental that the director of photography, Leo Tover, and the composer, Bernard Herrmann share a title card in the opening credits to The Day the Earth Stood Still. The Age of Innocence. Would also figure into any list of good films adapted from novels). And the cast, from Daniel Day-Lewis to Michelle Pfeiffer and Winona Ryder, bring a simmering ...
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Coleman's Corner in Cinema...: July 2010
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Coleman's Corner in Cinema. Stimulating analysis of "classic" and "contemporary" cinema. Thursday, July 15, 2010. Is the anti-superhero superhero movie with a genuine antihero (not the Dirty Harry-like ruffian typically associated with the term but the Camusian definition of such), a quarter-lazy, quarter-crazy, quarter-bored and quarter-decent guy in Tony Stark played by a nearly sheepish Robert Downey, Jr. The. At its most ambitious strives to be some kind of engaging balancing act between offering hag...
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Coleman's Corner in Cinema...: Sleepless Soliloquy
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Coleman's Corner in Cinema. Stimulating analysis of "classic" and "contemporary" cinema. Wednesday, October 28, 2009. A most disquieting sensation caresses the forehead; cool air, as though it were breathed from a malevolent, hovering demon, funnels downward. Eyes dart about in directionless frenzy. A finger nervously twitches. The heart begins to race. Resolute rejection of the tormentors and unusually brave determination to close the eyes and disregard the angagic onslaught follow. Prayer remains a...
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The Skuriels: The Skuriels: Individual Ballots (A-B)
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Skandies, Muriels: Giant Cinephiles All-Out Attack! Wednesday, August 22, 2012. The Skuriels: Individual Ballots (A-B). Click the voter's name to link to his/her site/blog/other, where applicable). Dawn of the Dead (George Romero, 1978). Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa, 1954). Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994). The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980). Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986). Requiem for a Dream (Darren Aronofsky, 2000). Boogie Nights (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997). Carrie (Brian De Palma, 1976).
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Film Festivals Archives – Living in Cinema
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Cannes 2013: La Vie d’Adele (Blue is the Warmest Color) wins Palme d’Or. Palme d’Or: La Vie d’Adele (Blue is the Warmest Color), Abdellatif Kechiche Grand Prix of the Jury: Inside Llewyn Davis, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Prix de la Mise en Scene (Best Director): Amat Escalanti, Heli Prix du Scenario (Best Screenplay): Jia Zhangke, A Touch of Sin Camera d’Or (Best First Feature): Ilo Ilo, directed by ( read…. May 26, 2013 | 10:43 am | 3 Comments. May 23, 2013 | 11:31 am | 7 Comments. There’s s...
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Miscellaneous: New Home! – Living in Cinema
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By Craig Kennedy - May 12th, 2014; 1:21 pm. On the off chance anyone still checks in here, you can find new Living in Cinema content here. For at least the duration of the Cannes Film Festival. After that, we’ll see how it goes. Filed under: Miscellaneous. Laquo; Shhhhhh…. 5 Responses to “New Home! May 13 14, 6:10 am. May 13 14, 2:41 pm. Any chance we’ll get a Cannes preview with your projected favorites? May 14 14, 7:44 am. May 16 14, 2:54 am. Paul: no. But you probably already figured that out. On Cann...
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Review: Dirty Wars (4 stars of 5)
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By Craig Kennedy - June 6th, 2013; 8:51 pm. Jeremy Scahill (center) in Afghanistan filming. The new documentary Dirty Wars. One could conceivably receive everything Scahill and Rowley uncover and conclude it’s all a necessary if ugly consequence of waging war. Dirty Wars. Filed under: Review. Laquo; Oscar Podcast Episode 31: Post-Cannes Edition. 124; The Magic Flute. One Response to “Dirty Wars (2013)”. Jun 7 13, 5:00 am. Mail (will not be published) (required). Notify me of follow-up comments by email.
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Blu-ray Review: Bruce Lee’s “Enter the Dragon” 40th Anniversary Edition
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Enter the Dragon: 40th Anniversary Edition. By Craig Kennedy - June 19th, 2013; 10:45 am. Marking the 40th Anniversary of the first martial arts film produced by one of the big Hollywood studios, a new Blu-ray of the classic Enter the Dragon. Constantly pits him against larger opponents, emphasizes his technique which turns the disadvantages of a smaller build into advantages. Schifrin’s typically terrific score. The source print is in surprisingly good shape for a 40-year-old film and to my untechnical ...
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Oscar Podcast 31
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Oscar Podcast Episode 31: Post-Cannes Edition. By Craig Kennedy - May 28th, 2013; 8:53 pm. Film cast – Photocall – Inside Llewyn Davis FDC / T. Delange. Of Oscar Podcast with Sasha Stone and Ryan Adams of Awards Daily is in the can. Can you believe we’ve done 31 of these? This week we give a little wrap up on the sights and sounds of Cannes 2013 and we all talk about how much we all liked. La Vie d’Adele (Blue is the Warmest Color). With the portrayals of sex in the film. Filed under: Podcasts. I probabl...