By Before Marleen Gorris won the Best Foreign Film Oscar for Antonia’s Line, the Dutch director made three films that showed she was a cinematic force. Gorris didn’t go to film school or make short films, TV shows and commercials before making her first feature film. The film looks like she
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We are in the middle of a great time for fans of classic Hong Kong action. After hearing about great action films from the ’70s to ’90s, they are finally arriving in America in high quality Blu-ray releases. 88 Films is giving us three titles right before Christmas that will
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The French New Wave movement changed up the attitude filmmakers had about making movies. This band of former film critics typed up scripts and hired cinematographers to make their own movies. They didn’t work their way up the ladder. They proved you didn’t need the Hollywood Studio system to make
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The post Saltburn: Now Let’s Have Some Fun, by Scott Nye appeared first on Battleship Pretension. I sometimes find it necessary to clarify with people – and, honestly, sometimes with myself – that I don’t engage in the loose avocation of film criticism to employ what might be termed “better
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The post The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Seven: “The One Where Phoebe Runs”/”Canning Randy” appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Natalie and David mess up the apartment with Chandler in “The One Where Phoebe Runs” and mess up Marshall’s office with Randy in “Canning Randy.” Friends
