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PLEASANTVILLE

By | October 1998

Where the hell did this film come from? Flipping the premise for “The Truman Show” around, writer/director Gary Ross has come up with one of the best, most subversive, and definitely one of the most memorable films of the year…

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PLEASANTVILLE

Where the hell did this film come from? Flipping the premise for "The Truman Show" around, writer/director Gary Ross has come up with one of the best,...

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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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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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