Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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A charming, unpretentious little movie from Mexico that gradually reveals to us hidden depths and a surprising emotional power
The powerful and moving love story of Fanny Brawne and — some poet
The Real Blonde by Tom DiCillo shows as much promise as his first film, Living in Oblivion of 1995. Both are very funny, but both are rather inward looking — obsessed with movie making and acting — and both somehow fail to hold together very well. The Real Blonde, in fact, is like a collection…
If it looks as if the stock of anti-Iraq War movies is drying up, you can always re-release an old anti-Vietnam War movie and no one will know the difference
Trust Merchant-Ivory to find a way to transform the elegant and the sophisticated into the banal