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When Lambs Become Lions

By Andrew Emerson | January 2020

Documentaries are normally defined as films that concern “real” people and “real” stories. Yet the irony is that documentaries often can’t help…

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Documentaries are normally defined as films that concern “real” people and “real” stories. Yet the irony is that documentaries often can’t help...

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I'm not alone in saying this, as I believe every worthwhile film critic should be a solemn devotee, but Pauline Kael is a personal hero. She elevated film...

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A motorcycle gang taking over a small town sounds like something you’d see in a drive-in theater around 1973. In that respect, you could call Disturbing...

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Liberté: A Call to Spy tells the gripping WWII story of women hurriedly trained as spies by Great Britain and sent to France as it was being occupied by...

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It would be pretty lame for a movie entitled The Last Porno Show to skimp on the porno part of the show. Fortunately, Paputts is smart enough to know this,...

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With films like Halloween, Jaws, Dawn of the Dead, and The Exorcist, the 70s gave us a decade of art-house horror masquerading as genre fodder. The 80s...

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It's still only January and here I am, pretty sure I already have a film that I can put on my best-of list for 2020, and that film is Jack Henry...

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He-Man Woman Haters Club!. No Gurlz Allowed! If the video game world was a treehouse, this might be the sign outside if you were to believe the popular...

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In a time when black and white film appears to be elusive, the directorial debut of Svetlana Cvetko, known for her cinematography for Inside Job, uses this...

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On the surface, Sherry and Larry have a typical existence. They met, they fell in love, they got married, and had a beautiful child. But one day they...

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