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Movie criticism (mostly foreign films, documentaries and independents: big Hollywood product hardly needs more marketing), very occasional interviews from James van Maanen, now 80 years old, who began his late-career movie reviewing for GreenCine, then took the big blog step over a decade ago. He covers new movies, video releases, and occasional streaming choices. You can reach him at JamesvanMaanen@gmail.com

Showing posts with label true crime stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label true crime stories. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

ROLL RED ROLL: Nancy Schwartzman's expansive documentary about rape culture at that Steubenville, Ohio, high school

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The rape, back in 2012, of a teenage girl by a couple of guys from the Steubenville, Ohio, football team did not go unnoticed by our nat...
Wednesday, December 2, 2015

"Rob the Mob" again, as Nick Sandow's grittier and uglier version, THE WANNABE, opens

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One of TrustMovies favorite films of last year was Raymond DeFelitta 's enchanting true-life crime tale, Rob the Mob (my review is ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

The rich are different in FOXCATCHER, Bennett Miller's look at class, depression & psychosis

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How glum is FOXCATCHER , the new movie directed by Bennett Miller  (shown below), who earlier gave us Moneyball and Capote ? One of th...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

On DVD: In APPROPRIATE ADULT Jarrold & McKaye give us two ugly British serial killers

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Can you create a spellbinding, two-and-a-quarter-hour program about a pair of British husband-wife serial killers without ever showing a...
Friday, July 13, 2012

A queasy-making documentary for all kinds of reasons: Bart Layton's THE IMPOSTER

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It seems to TrustMovies that he read an  article in The New Yorker  several years ago that detailed the exact story told in the new f...
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