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The interesting thing about Telluride is, the moment things begin to heat up, they also feel like they’re beginning to wind down. I still have screenings of “Shame” and “A Dangerous Method” to come today, and may duck into Asghar Farhadi’s “A Separation” tomorrow morning before hopping the shuttle back to Montrose, but for the […]
TELLURIDE: Gearing up yet winding down, ‘Le Havre,’ Herzog, Ballard’s long-lost ‘Rodeo’ restored
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:32 pm · September 4th, 2011
A.O. and ‘Aguirre’
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:42 am · December 2nd, 2009
This installment of New York Times critic A.O. Scott’s Critics’ Picks landed last week sometime, but I just now stumbled across an embed. “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” has a firm place in my top 15 films of all time, so it goes without saying, I was interested. I thought I’d pass along:
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11/24 Oscarweb Round-up
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:09 am · November 24th, 2009
• Pete Hammond, with box office ammunition in hand, keeps banging the gong for Sandra Bullock in a bad movie. And it just might happen. [Notes on a Season] • Speaking of “The Blind Side,” Patrick Goldstein dedicates a great many words to the film’s director, John Lee Hancock. [The Big Picture] • “Nine,” the […]
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THE LISTS: Top 10 biopics
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:20 pm · November 11th, 2008
It’s no real secret that the Academy is partial to the biopic. Big or small, intimate or epic, celebratory or critical, they never seem to tire of the allure of actors channelling real-life figures, past and present. Lately, in the performance categories in particular, biopics have been the surest route to voters’ hearts, with seven […]
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