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    Vali Hotea: A Rising Star in European Cinema

    JUNE 19, 2012 11:07PM

    By Claudia Moscovici


    Topics: film criticism, claudia moscovici, roxanne, romanian cinema, cinema, zapada fierbinte, marea aventura, vali hotea, valentin hotea

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    • 8 Ratings
    • 1625 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Remembering producer Bernd Eichinger (1949-2011)

    JANUARY 26, 2011 9:32AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: cinema, germany, bernd eichinger, downfall, christiane f., baader-meinhof, film

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    • 52 Ratings
    • 3045 Views
    • 58 Comments
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    Cinema for the Indisposed

    NOVEMBER 29, 2010 8:53PM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: tt, relationships, romance, sex, top hat, gentlemen, film reviews, it's complicated (2010), far from the madding crowd (1967), edge of darkness (2010), last year at marienbad (1961), cinema, invalid, sick, housebound, illness, loneliness, movie reviews, movies, comedy, meryl streep, alec baldwin, steve martin, nancy meyers, alain resnais, alain robbe-grillet, delphine seyrig, giorgio albertazzi, sacha pitoeff, john schelsinger, thomas hardy, julie christie, peter finch, alan bates, terence stamp, mel gibson, ray winstone, danny huston, oksana grigorieva

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 2557 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Turkish filmmaker releasing Gaza Flotilla revenge thriller

    OCTOBER 4, 2010 8:42AM

    By Judy Mandelbaum


    Topics: israel, palestine, gaza, turkey, terrorism, iraq, valley of the wolves, movies, cinema

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    • 44 Ratings
    • 1767 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Historyland! - Better Than the Real Thing

    MARCH 11, 2010 2:39PM

    By Jeff Brawer


    Topics: history, myth, recreation, vesuvius, pompeii, herculaneum, old sturbridge village, plimoth plantation, surgery, dentistry, smallpox, vermin, hygiene, cinema, jean-luc godard

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    • 19 Ratings
    • 17219 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    Horror film of the decade - "The White Ribbon"

    DECEMBER 28, 2009 7:55AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: burghart klaussner, ulrich tukur, nazism, history, the white ribbon, germany, michael haneke, cinema, austria, berlin, hitler, nazis, world war i, horror, film

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 2847 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Before There Was Cameron's Avatar . . .

    DECEMBER 16, 2009 11:11PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: salon, stephanie zacharek, film, movies, cinema, avatar, james cameron, fred pohl, clifford d. simak, man plus, deserter, money, technology

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 4611 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    "Metropolis" lives! The return of a cinematic masterpiece

    OCTOBER 30, 2009 11:26AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: germany, history, premieres, goebbels, cinema, berlin, hitler, leni riefenstahl, thea von harbou, fritz lang, movies, metropolis

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 3237 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Weekly 10: 10 Classic Movies You Must See

    AUGUST 20, 2009 10:43PM

    By J. Robert Godbout


    Topics: list, art, cinema, film, movies

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 940 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Budd Schulberg, the Hollywood scion who betrayed Hollywood

    AUGUST 6, 2009 4:46PM

    By Mark Pritchard


    Topics: movies, fitzgerald, schulberg, cinema, film, hollywood

    • Editor's Pick
    • 67 Ratings
    • 7565 Views
    • 106 Comments
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    Cinema for the Lonely

    JULY 1, 2009 8:33AM

    By Monsieur Chariot


    Topics: tt, relationships, romance, sex, top hat, gentlemen, film reviews, soupçons / the staircase (2004), mimic (1997), ma mère (2004), les revenants / they came back (2004), antonioni's l'avventura (1960), cinema, singlehood, loneliness, movie reviews, movies, comedy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1159 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Another Weekend, Another Shitty Remake

    JUNE 12, 2009 1:39AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: movies, film, entertainment, television, drama, comedy, acting, action, special effects, summer, blockbusters, cinema

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1501 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Vin Diesel, We Hardly Knew You

    MARCH 29, 2009 2:24AM

    By Eric Anam


    Topics: vin diesel, cinema, movies

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