Alex Saveliev

Halston

By Alex Saveliev | May 2019

Documentary filmmaker Frédéric Tcheng knows a thing or two about fashion. He began his career by working on Matt Tyrnauer’s probing portrait…

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Documentary filmmaker Frédéric Tcheng knows a thing or two about fashion. He began his career by working on Matt Tyrnauer’s probing portrait Valentino:...

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Massively influential Mexican architect Luis Barragán believed that “any work of architecture which does not express serenity is a mistake.” Yet...

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“You’re a dangerous woman,” a drugged character mumbles to Joyce, Lin Shaye’s tragic widow in Tommy Stoval’s psychological thriller, Room for...

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Most folks have heard of Studio Ghibli, the reigning king of Japanese animation. Not quite as many, however, are familiar with the wildly impressive...

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What are the limits of a brotherly bond? If you knew that your sibling did something terribly wrong, would you go against everything you stood for to...

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When I think of films that sensitively approach the subject of abortion and women’s rights, Mike Leigh’s Vera Drake and Cristian Mungiu’s 4 Months, 3...

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From the Woody Harrelson-narrated Grass to Doug Benson’s take on Morgan Spurlock’s “social experiment” Super Size Me, titled Super High Me, and the...

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An indie, French version of Pierre Morel’s Taken (which in itself was a mostly-French production), Christian Carion’s latest film, My Son, suffers from...

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Olivia Wilde’s uneven career as a film actress and producer spans over a decade, featuring more duds that undervalue her talent (Year One, Cowboys &...

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It’s still unknown why male seahorses are the ones carrying and birthing offspring, as their female counterparts would exude significantly less energy...

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