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A Film Snob's Favorites of 2021
In this long crisis, it sometimes feels as if time has lost its meaning. Making a list, for example, of my favorite films of...
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High Hopes
Mike Leigh’s 1988 breakthrough film already contains what makes him great: working class issues, funny believable characters, and a fine sensitivity for the miseries...
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Holler
A brother and sister, their addict mother in jail, try to get by under the poverty line in a depressed southern Ohio town, and...
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Parallel Mothers
Almodóvar’s latest explores the ambiguities of motherhood, while also spotlighting the issue of memory in the Spanish Civil War. Spanish writer and director Pedro...
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Black Legion
In 1937, Warner Brothers released a film attacking the rise of hate groups in America that were terrorizing immigrants and minorities. Humphrey Bogart stars...
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Azor
A film about an agent of a Swiss bank working to support the military dictatorship in 1980s Argentina reveals how little it takes for...