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‘The Velvet Underground’ brings Ed Lachman full circle

2021 is shaping up to be a superlative year for documentaries. Perhaps not unusually, ...

Will James Bond Return?

The last line that appears after the credit roll of “No Time To Die” ...

Genre films release the kraken

Copshop This better than average action flick involves a hit man, a fixer and ...

Fear and Loathing finds new muse

No matter how many times you tell the Hunter S. Thompson story the vehicle ...

Kilmer will be your huckleberry

The more “Val” unwinds the more the viewer identifies with his travails in life. ...

‘Black Widow’ continues box office revival

Actors who are normally dependable speak with bad Russian accents for two hours. Remember ...

‘The French’ Brings its A-Game

A world class documentary gets a second life. Most movie fans are unfamiliar with ...

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Make a documentary about yourself before you slip this mortal coil. That way you ...

Shape shifting on all screens at once

Every culture nourishes the myth of undersea creatures that take human shape – the ...

Still aging after all these years

A restored film by a celebrated filmmaker about ageism arrives a day late and ...

Blu-ray slight return: Voices in the night

In the 1940s certain British films used a score that constantly repeated a piano ...

The ‘Sedition Caucus’ is Now the ‘Cover-up Caucus’

A country in which an investigation into a violent attack on that country’s capitol ...