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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

Sunday, October 20, 2019

October Sunday Corner With Lee Liberman: Andrew Davies' adaptation of LES MISERABLES (we are all miserable)

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"It took many years of vomiting up all the filth I have been taught about myself and half-way believed before I could walk around thi...
Friday, October 18, 2019

Home video debut for Billy Senese's pretty-good hospital horror flick, THE DEAD CENTER

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Opening theatrically only last week, for a very limited release and soon to be available via home video, THE DEAD CENTER , a relatively...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Pedro Almodóvar's PAIN AND GLORY is, yes, painful and glorious (and funny and moving, and subtle and smart)

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Anyone who has followed the more-than-40-year career of Spanish filmmaker  Pedro Almodóvar can hardly help but have noticed the tonal c...
Monday, October 14, 2019

A standard-issue, no-tricks, yet perfectly calibrated movie from François Ozon? You'll see, as BY THE GRACE OF GOD opens

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What's this? A movie from  François Ozon that breaks no new ground in any direction yet tells a very important story so well that i...
Friday, October 11, 2019

DVDebut for Jessica Gorter's doc, 900 DAYS: Myth & Reality of the Siege of Leningrad

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Says the old man to the old woman, after turning off their TV set: "It's better to watch an empty screen than to watch this co...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

TOYS ARE NOT FOR CHILDREN: Blu-ray debut for Stanley H. Brasloff's would-be cult classic

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Whew! It's been awhile since TrustMovies  has seen a movie -- even one from the early 1970s -- quite as bad as the please-mommy-let-...
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