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Movie Reviews
Movie Review: “A Most Violent Year”
With slicked back hair, shadowy dealings, and 1981 New York City (statistically the city’s most…
The Film Canon: Sabotage (1936)
In 1936 Alfred Hitchcock’s name was not yet immortalized as the Master of Suspense, but…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Selma” Resonates With Present Struggles
There are stories that we tell and pass along, not just because they are great,…
Movie Review: The Interview (2014)
Is it worth it to make a movie that will anger one of the more…
Movie Review: Big Eyes
There’s something unsettling about Walter Keane. His limbs are long and gangly, his face bent…
Movie Review: Into the Woods
Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods is one of those great rarities of the stage: an…