Fairy tale, retold

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An Ang Lee masterpiece

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reel to reel | Week of Feb 2, 2012

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Addiction Inc In the 1980s, Victor DeNoble was a research scientist at a major tobacco company, where he was given the task of finding a substitute for nicotine that would not cause heart attacks. He succeeded, but in the process he proved something that the ...

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Run Free – The True Story of Caballo Blanco...

Reel to reel | Week of October 11

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3,2,1…FRANKIE GO BOOM...

‘The Messenger’ digs into a different side of the Army

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America is an interesting country. Full of contradictions, hopes, failures and, every now and then, surprises. The nation is complex, to say the very least. Perhaps one of the clearest representations of these complexities is the war in Iraq...

Let Chris Hemsworth rap, you cowards!

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FYI: There’s no such thing as sequelitis, your movie just sucks.  Men in Black: International has all the joy and spontaneity of a sentient Excel...

Origins of evil, zombies and a film festival on the rise

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It’s a cool spring evening with a bit of a breeze coming in off the mountains — just enough to slam a few doors and lift a few curtains. Old iron gates swing on their hinges in the courtyard. Though it’s too dark to clearly see the surrounding peaks, there’s a ...

The Cave

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Before the Syrian Civil War in 2011, an estimated 2 million souls called Ghouta home. Less than 20% now reside in the suburb of Damascus. The...

Nolan delivers again

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Inception is one of the most complicated stories I’ve ever seen on the big screen, but if you can figure out what’s going on, it’s an amazing movie filled with mind-boggling visuals and an intriguing exploration of the subconscious. It might also be the best movie ...

‘What year is this?’

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If the whole of 2017 could be summed up in one cinematic moment, then that moment would not be found in the cinema but...

Her show

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For some, equality is a game of mathematics: Clinical, sterile and dull. But, high up in the Rocky Mountains at the Telluride Film Festival,...

My kingdom for some Shakespeare

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Whether it has robots, high school politics or rival gangs dance fighting — film adaptations of William Shakespeare’s beloved plays vary across all genres. And this week, the International Film Series is bringing you a taste of the variety with a week of Shakespeare ...

Review: ‘World War Z’ better than awful

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For the seemingly infinite production companies behind World War Z, the must-see movie of next summer is Ninja Squirrel Poets* (*note: does not actually feature ninjas, squirrels or poetry). As has been well-publicized, Brad Pitt’s company, Plan B, snapped up the ...