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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

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Chuckling at--and with--the bourgeoisie: Danièle Thompson's CHANGE OF PLANS

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When TrustMovies first encountered the latest addition to the exquisitely funny, charming and moving ensemble pieces of bourgeoisie-comedy ...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Peruvian Academy Nominee finally opens: Claudia Llosa's THE MILK OF SORROW

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Claudia Llosa 's  THE MILK OF SORROW ( La teta asustada )  -- a wonderfully rich and meaningful title -- was one of the five nominees fo...

Neil Marshall's CENTURION has it all: action, history, scope, battles, beauty and brawn

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If Neil Marshall isn't one of the best action directors working today (yes, I'm assessing him as the equal of those  Hong Kong bo...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

BAM fetes, for the next three Wednesdays, the increasingly durable Romain Duris; hot star will appear in person for an intro/Q&A

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Last night at a press screening, TrustMovies introduced his 30-something daughter to French actor Romain Duris . On film, that is: She had...

MESRINE, the Richet-Cassel, two-part, two-ticket, César winner opens at last

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When TrustMovies first saw the film under consider here, the month was March of 2009, the event was the FSLC 's annual Rendez-vous With...
Monday, August 23, 2010

HIGHWATER: the Brown family continues its love affair with the cinema of surfing

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They do love surfing, those Browns -- father Bruce and son  Dana -- as they've shown repeatedly in docu- mentaries like The Endless...
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