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Movies · October 4, 2015

Watch this: Spotlight

After a week watching films at TIFF as directed, I am not ashamed to admit that I took some time on my last day to see a few films I wanted to see. That included The Danish Girl (skip it) and He Named Me Malala (catch it). I would've seen more had there been enough hours in the day, but alas I could ...

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Movies, Travel · October 14, 2014

A Golden Weekend

Last week marked the 50th iteration of the Chicago International Film Festival, making it one of the oldest film festivals in the country (NYFF hit 52 this year; San Francisco is already at 57!). For growing up a stone's throw from the city, I only really attended the festival once I'd moved away ...

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Movies · November 15, 2013

On Cartoons for Grown Ups

One of the best perks of living in New York City - besides amazing food options, unparalleled diversity and wonderfully accessible public transit - is the weekly influx of new film. Every Friday, a new crop of titles debuts, so many that it's impossible to keep up (though trust me, I try!). When ...

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Movies · October 28, 2013

The Indie in the Blockbuster

Like Lincoln last year and [insert period drama here] before that, 12 Years A Slave has been an anticipated film for months and is expected to make quite a sweep come awards season. And like anyone keeping track of these things, 12 Years A Slave was on my list of films to see as soon as the ...

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Movies · October 27, 2013

Life in 179 minutes

If you've heard of Blue is the Warmest Color at all, you've heard that it features a fairly explicit sex scene between our protagonist and her first girlfriend. If you've heard a little more about Blue, you've heard that the director and his actresses have been feuding in the awesome way Europeans ...

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