UNMADE BEDS

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UNMADE BEDS

Nicholas Barker's cinematic journal about four desperate singles prowling the personal ads in New York City is at once witty and deviously contrived. The...

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ONE TOUGH COP

Much in the same vein as Sidney Lumet's "Q&A" and "Serpico," this gritty crime-drama paints a stark portrait of a tough New York City police officer who...

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PECKER

I have longed to see John Waters' "Pecker," and I must say, it's a beautiful and wondrous thing. Techno and rap songs will be sampling this movie for...

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TRANCE

This film is an atmospheric mess. It doesn't know if it wants to be a supernatural thriller, a horror film, or a comedy. It contains elements all of these...

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ANTZ

Z is a dissatisfied worker ant who we meet in the middle of a therapy session which makes a lot of sense because Z's voice is provided by Woody Allen. Z...

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FORTY GUNS (RE-RELEASE)

As part of the Dialogues series, where a director discusses a favourite film that influenced them in some way, Finnish filmmaker Mika Kaurismaki introduced...

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A SIMPLE PLAN

Who would've thought that the same filmmaker who brought us the flying eyeball POV shot could have directed such a mature film as this one? And yet, Sam...

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BATTLES WITHOUT HONOR AND HUMANITY

Cited by some critics as an influential film for many of Japan's contemporary filmmakers, Kinji Fukasaku's 1973 film is a bloody gangster epic a la...

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JERRY AND TOM

Actor Saul Rubinek's impressive directorial debut is an engaging black comedy about two hitmen (Joe Mantegna and Sam Rockwell) who moonlight as used car...

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LIVING OUT LOUD

For some time there has been a real lack of decent female roles in Hollywood films. Screenwriter, now director, Richard LaGravenese is the smart...

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