Elle – Obsessions and Revenge
?It?s twisted.? That brief line of dialogue defines Paul Verhoeven?s Elle in more ways than one....
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Year: 2016
AFI Fest 2016 – Stars Outside and Inside
The 30th Edition of AFIFEST Presented by Audi is underway. This festival is a wonderful collection of independent, foreign, and Oscar buzz films playing side by side in the middle of Hollywood.
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Dog Eat Dog – Aiming For Noir
Paul Schrader wrote/co-wrote Raging Bull, Last Temptation of Christ, Taxi Driver, and Bringing Out...
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The Love Witch – Can You Spell Love?
The film should be viewed as a spoof and homage to 1960s sexploitation fare. When Elaine first tells us of her understanding of how to win a man?s love, she sounds like something out of The Stepford Wives or the Playboy Philosophy.
Read MoreBehind Bayonets and Barbed Wire – WWII POW experience
This is a bit of history that will soon be relegated to a time beyond the memory of the living. As such, this film adds perhaps one last time for the story to be heard from some who lived it.
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