The Great Wall (2016) movie review: Matt Damon and Zhang Yimou’s Sino-American monster thriller gives globalization a bad name.
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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) movie review: An excellent Ralph Fiennes shines in Wes Anderson’s visually and thematically expansive feast.
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Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos died at age 76 on Jan. 24 at a hospital near Athens. Angelopoulos had suffered serious head injuries after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing…
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The Passion of the Christ with Jim Caviezel as Jesus Christ and Luca Lionello as Judas. Caviezel followed in the footsteps of, among others, H.B. Warner (The King of Kings,…
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Fetish Festival: Featured movies include Modern Love Is Automatic by Zach Clark. Kiel’s Fetish Film Festival, which runs from Oct. 29-31 at the Traum-Kino in the northern German city, prides…
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Camino with Carmen Elias: Controversial Opus Dei drama. Goya Award winners Written and directed by Javier Fesser, the controversial drama Camino – described by Screen Daily‘s Lee Marshall as a…
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Max Schreck in Nosferatu 1922. Max Schreck: Nosferatu 1922 ‘batman’ biography to come out in Germany The first biography of Max Schreck, best known as the “batman” a.k.a. vampire in…
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Paul Schrader’s well-made and great-looking Affliction movie adaptation is marred by absurd situations and Nick Nolte’s overwrought performance.
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Mel Gibson’s contentious Jesus movie The Passion of the Christ has become a top - but not the actual no. 1 - DVD seller in the United States. Jim Caviezel and Monica Bellucci star.
Charlotte Gainsbourg,, Antichrist Into the Woods (a.k.a, Satan’s Church) It goes without saying that Lars Von Trier’s Antichrist is a disturbing and controversial film. I will not lie; the only…
As the embodiment of boredom, Bill Murray sinks Wes Anderson’s meandering all-star maritime mis-adventure The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.