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Movies 2008 #12 Contempt (Le Mépris)

Contempt Le Mépris While not my favorite of Godard’s films, Contempt is still a film worth seeking out- especially in a newly restore print making the rounds. While any of Godard’s films from the period are worth the time on … Continue reading

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Movies 2008 #11 The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters This is a fun, fascinating documentary about the quest for the world Donkey Kong record. Well crafted, creative and thoroughly enjoying, King of Kong is a perfect example of why documentary format … Continue reading

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Movies 2008 #10 The Matrix

Yeah, I watched The Matrix again. Instead of me writing something new about it- and therefore having to dredge up the unpleasant memory of the sequels; why don’t you read this old article I wrote about Yuen Wo-Ping instead?

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Movies 2008 #9 Lady Snowblood – Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood – Love Song of Vengeance The short answer? I liked this film this much (opens hands up really wide). While this isn’t great cinema, it is certainly entertaining cinema. Wildly so. A steely eyed-murderess slashes her way through … Continue reading

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