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Just when we think we’re out of movies for directors to re-edit this year, they pull us back in (with another movie…
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Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by new releases, premieres, current events, or occasionally just…
Oct 23
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Our culture’s continued inability to hold on to two vaguely conflicting ideas at the same time (for example, “Marvel…
Oct 4
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“I believe in America.” Those are the first words spoken in The Godfather. We hear them before we even see the face…
Oct 18 2018
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Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Dracula gets too much shit. While it’s good and proper to make fun of Keanu…
May 16 2017
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In 1967, Tulsa teenager Susie Hinton published her first novel, The Outsiders. The first-person narrative of Ponyboy…
Apr 3 2017
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“It left me just… speechless. Colorless. Bloodless. I couldn’t possibly believe there was that kind of savagery in…
Apr 2 2017
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The next time someone tells you documentaries are dull, there’s another title you can add to the long, long list of…
Apr 1 2017
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In times of peril, some people feel compelled (or are, in fact, legally compelled) to pick up a weapon. There’s no…
Feb 16 2017
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Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now wouldn’t have made a good video game in the 8-bit era, where stories were…
Jan 26 2017
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Is it irony or just hypocrisy that Harry Caul, the professional snoop Gene Hackman plays in The Conversation, is…
Jan 25 2017
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As reported by Deadline, Francis Ford Coppola’s production company, American Zoetrope, has taken to Kickstarter to…
Dec 5 2016
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A good biography should endeavor to not simply tell the story of its subject’s life, but also to interrogate that…
Oct 7 2016
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What Are You Watching? is a weekly space for The A.V Club’s film critics and readers to share their thoughts,…
Aug 17 2016
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Back before YA was even a recognizable genre of literature, teenager S.E. (Susan Eloise) Hinton rocked the…
Jun 16 2016
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If the New Hollywood of the 1970s was a high school, Steven Spielberg would be the sensitive one, Martin Scorsese…
Apr 12 2016
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Experimental filmmaker Godfrey Reggio blew people’s minds back in 1982 with his 85-minute cinematic tone poem Koyaani…
Feb 26 2016
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Welcome to Random Roles, wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They…
Sep 16 2015
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“All presidents are lonely guys,” humorist Bruce Jay Friedman once wrote, “since they have to go off regularly and…
Sep 11 2015
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This year’s Toronto International Film Festival has just begun, and one horror movie franchise has already been…