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Subject to the Requirements of the Service: Peter Weir’s ‘Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World’
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‘Walk the Line’: How James Mangold Uncovered the Emotional History of Johnny Cash
By Koraljka Suton He had to find the range of his own creativity, and...
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Leigh Brackett: A Terrific Writer Ahead of Her Time just as She Was Ahead of Her Colleagues
By Sven Mikulec The name Leigh Brackett, already surely familiar to every true fan...
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‘Out of the Past’: The Quintessential Film Noir that Launched Robert Mitchum and Kirk Douglas’ Careers
By Sven Mikulec Seventy years since its release, Out of the Past has long...
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‘Sunset Boulevard’: Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett’s Sobering Exposure of the Dark Side of Hollywood
By Sven Mikulec You will not find in my pictures any phony camera moves...
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The immortal ‘Casablanca’: Why the Old Hollywood’s Everlasting Masterpiece Is Still Beloved
By Sven Mikulec There is only a spoonful of movies that enjoy such a...
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The Future is Now: Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Children of Men’ Paints a Bleak Picture of a World Devoid of Humanity
Cinematographer: Emmanuel Lubezki. Production stills by Jaap Buitendijk © Universal Pictures By Koraljka Suton...
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‘Mise-en-Scène’ and Fritz Lang: The Invaluable, Short-Lived Magazine’s Article on the Master of Darkness
By Sven Mikulec In 1979, Case Western Reserve University Film Society started publishing a...
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‘A Woman Under the Influence’: Cassavetes’ Intense and Emotionally Exhausting Slice of Life
By Sven Mikulec When Gena Rowlands, his wife, expressed her interest in appearing in...
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How ‘Once Upon a Time in America’ Became Sergio Leone’s Butchered Swan Song
By Koraljka Suton I am not fascinated, as you say, by the myth of...
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‘Big John’: A 75-Minute Precious Exploration of John Carpenter’s Life, Work and Ways
By Sven Mikulec “In France, I’m an auteur; in Germany, a filmmaker; in Britain,...
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‘Point Blank’: John Boorman’s Amalgamation of American, British and French Filmmaking Styles
Point Blank poster art by Tony Stella https://www.tony-stella.com/ By Koraljka Suton British filmmaker John...
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‘The Verdict’: Sidney Lumet and David Mamet’s Masterpiece as a Blend of a Courtroom Drama and a Personal Redemption Story
By Sven Mikulec Frank Galvin is an empty, whisky-drenched shell of a man. Once...
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‘The Seventh Seal’: An Enthralling Philosophical Work of Art Made By One of the Truly Greatest
By Sven Mikulec Ingmar Bergman decided to make something completely different upon witnessing the...
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How Robert Altman’s Anti-Western Classic ‘McCabe & Mrs. Miller’ Aged Like Fine Wine
By Koraljka Suton The legendary director Robert Altman was given an Academy Honorary Award in...
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‘The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel’: The Perfect Window into the Mind of a Groundbreaking Artist
By Sven Mikulec Luis Buñuel was born exactly 121 years ago today. A prolific...
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Universal Soldier? The Emersonian Combat Experience of Terrence Malick’s ‘The Thin Red Line’
Cinematographer: John Toll. Production stills by Merie Weismiller Wallace © Fox 2000 Pictures By...
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It Was Only the Wind, My Dear: The Undisputed Greatness of Jack Clayton’s ‘The Innocents’
July 4, 2022 This Jack Clayton adaptation of ‘The Turn of the Screw’...
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Nick Delgado’s ‘Sangre’: An Upcoming Vampire Coming-of-Age Story from a Promising Young Filmmaker
September 9, 2022 I like to call Sangre, “E.T. with fangs” as it...
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Filming the Unfilmable and Achieving the Unimaginable: How Kubrick’s ‘Lolita’ Eventually Won Critics Over and Established Itself as an Acclaimed Sardonic Black Comedy
October 3, 2022 The reason I am making ‘Lolita’ is because I consider...
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