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COLUMNS
On Gregg Araki's The Living End, Totally Fucked Up, and Mysterious Skin
By BLAKE PETERSON / July 8, 2020
MOVIE of the WEEK
By BLAKE PETERSON
On the occasion of Ingrid Bergman Month on the website.
Revisiting Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious
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CLIP of the WEEK
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2. The Community Values of Rise Up
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4. The Enduring Appeal of the 24-Hour High-School Movie
5. The Uncertain Future of Woodstock 50
DARK VICTORY
Spike Lee's new movie is challenging and immediate.
June 23, 2020
DARKNESS AND COLD
On "The Leopard," "The Train," and "The Swimmer."
June 17, 2020
THE HAUNTING COOL OF "MURDER BY CONTRACT"
This cheaply made film noir is far better than it has to be.
June 11, 2020
THAT MOST IMPORTANT THING
On "Cane River" and "Shirley."
June 9, 2020
"INTERMEZZO" AND "A WOMAN'S FACE," REVIEWED
July 6, 2020
"GASLIGHT": A CLAUSTROPHIC, STARTLINGLY DIRECT MOVIE ABOUT PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
July 3, 2020
"DEATH RACE 2000" IS A FUN, SHARP PARODY OF DYSTOPIAN SCI-FI MOVIES
July 2, 2020
"LOULOU" AND "POLICE," REVIEWED
June 30, 2020
PHOTO of the WEEK
The Eerie Dreaminess of "The Comfort of Strangers"
June 29, 2020
Optimism and Melancholy in "Atlantic City"
June 26, 2020
Humphrey Bogart's Last Movie is a Solid Boxing-World Thriller
June 25, 2020
"Da 5 Bloods" and "The King of Staten Island," Reviewed
June 23, 2020
Cheryl Dunye's Inventive, Personal "The Watermelon Woman"
June 22, 2020
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