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Amid the recent kerfuffle over the Motion Picture Association of America’s curious decision to slap Derek Cianfrance’s sensitive marital drama (and Oscar hopeful) “Blue Valentine” with a commercially inhibiting NC-17 certificate, I failed to note that the MPAA’s most drastic rating celebrated rather a significant anniversary last week. October 5 made it 20 years since [...]
THE LISTS: Top 10 NC-17 rated films
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:10 pm · October 12th, 2010
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‘A rollicking struggle, a joy to watch’
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:08 pm · March 18th, 2009
Breathe, my fellow Almodovar devotees — the first reviews for “Broken Embraces” are in. While they’re not unqualified raves, it would appear that the master has pushed himself into new and challenging tonal and thematic territory, and the critics are duly appreciative. Screen International’s Barry Byrne suggests that it will delight fans and befuddle others, [...]
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