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The Night of the Hunter 1955
Laughton's vision here is undeniable and the union of the impeccable mise en scène with the chiaroscuro lighting is breathtaking. But this time around, one modest moment stood out to…
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Singin' in the Rain 1952
Family movie night, my choice this time. Was thrilled that both the 12yo and the 9yo were utterly enraptured and delighted by this musical-- in fact, the 9yo's reaction to…
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004
Back in '04, this struck me as the work of a director who'd bought his own hype and doubled down on his instincts for artifice and irony.
Now? Ho hum,…
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Cléo from 5 to 7 1962
A depiction of the beauty within normalcy that we so often miss, the excitement and the experience of being alive in the world captured in a roaming afternoon. I found…
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The Young Girls of Rochefort 1967
Like if an Altman film were fun.
What Rochefort lacks in emotional weight it makes up for in unrestrained vivacity. In Demy’s homage to the Hollywood musical, pathos takes a…
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