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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

Saturday, January 19, 2019

A Netflix no-no from Spain: Gonzalo Bendala's nitwit thriller, WHEN ANGELS SLEEP

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That world-famous (and now seeming to exist just about everywhere in the world) streaming site Netflix has gifted us with lots of wort...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

In EGG, Marianna Palka/Risa Mickenberg delve into motherhood, womanhood, career and men

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Marianna Palka is at it again. After gracing us with the fine, thoughtful and very sexual rom-com,  Good Dick , back in 2008, she went ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019

The year's best love story: Jon S. Baird's elegiac and beautiful STAN & OLLIE

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Don't worry: It's nothing sexual. Yet in STAN & OLLIE -- screenwriter Jeff Pope 's and director Jon S. Baird 's lov...
Monday, January 14, 2019

From Paraguay, THE HEIRESSES: Marcelo Martinessi's first full-length film is a rich and moving character/situation study

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It is unusual enough to view a movie from Paraguay, but when that movie is also a first full-length film from an unknown director th...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

CALL ME BY YOUR NAME: Lee Liberman's Sunday Corner takes a second look at the Guadagnino/Acimen/Ivory collaboration

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The pleasure of this lovely film (streaming on STARZ ), in which a peach takes a star turn, lies in the viewer’s willing absorption into...
Friday, January 11, 2019

HIPPOCRATES: DIARY OF A FRENCH DOCTOR -- proves yet another interesting French medicine movie from Thomas Lilti

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Thomas Lilti  seems a filmmaker smitten with the medicine bug. Of the four full-length films and single television series he has directe...
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