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October 10, 2011

Review: The Skin I Live In (NYFF 2011)

Ever since the release of the film’s trailer, it’s been quite apparent that The Skin I Live In doesn’t play by the industry’s standard rules of story telling. While this is generally a stellar characteristic in terms of innovation, it … Continue reading →

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October 9, 2011

Review: Martha Marcy May Marlene (NYFF 2011)

Sure it’s fun to see fugitives make daring escapes, characters have overemotional breakdowns and others dodge a barrage of bullets, but if you’re looking for something along those lines that’s far more realistic, writer-director Sean Durkin does a notable job … Continue reading →

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October 9, 2011

NYFF Interview: Melancholia’s Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgård And Charlotte Gainsbourg

As someone who’s generally not a Lars von Trier fan, I feel compelled to encourage everyone to toss aside your preconceptions and inhibitions and give Melancholia a shot. No, it’s still not your standard, straightforward Hollywood fare, but that’s what … Continue reading →

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