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Nov. 28, 2011
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July 1, 2011
Movies
In the movies, originality is often treated like Original Sin: The sheer expense and trauma of making them seems to paralyze people, dry up their juices.
June 8, 1986
The compassionate filmmaker Goran Stolevski (“You Won’t Be Alone”) returns with a keenly observed queer domestic drama that explores racial and sexual tensions.
April 4, 2024
The horror-comedy “A Beginner’s Guide to Snuff” explores the “lighter” side of guerrilla underground filmmaking, following two bumblers who kidnap and pretend to torture a woman.
June 22, 2017
Oct. 20, 2011
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Jan. 24, 2012
June 6, 2011
Despite delivering few actual thrills, the fact-based “Backstabbing for Beginners” qualifies as an intelligent, well-crafted political thriller based on the memoirs of Michael Soussan, an idealistic American diplomat who pulls the lid off a United Nations corruption scandal.
April 26, 2018