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Some filmmakers strive to balance their purely artistic impulses with pragmatic commercial considerations via a…
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For someone who started his career basically playing with Barbie dolls, Todd Haynes has never strayed far from what…
Aug 7 2017
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Fresh from the fancy-pants confines of the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland, Carol and Velvet Goldmine director…
Jul 20 2017
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Wonderstruck, a rare all-ages outing for Carol and I’m Not There director Todd Haynes, was a hit at this year’s…
Dec 9 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,…
Jun 23 2016
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Though it was roundly shut-out at this year’s Oscars, Todd Haynes’ Carol feels like the type of film that will stand…
Jan 19 2016
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Thursday morning’s Oscar nominations were more notable for who they left out than the group of names included. The…
Jan 18 2016
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As fans took to social media to mourn David Bowie’s unexpected death, there was one particular sentiment expressed…
Jan 4 2016
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Awards season is well underway, with the Golden Globes less than a week away and Chris Rock champing at the bit—or…
Dec 16 2015
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Todd Haynes’ Carol is a film about love and longing, the latter of which is a feeling Chicago cinephiles know all…
Dec 10 2015
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Not content to merely sell every form of media and rule the skies with its army of drones, Amazon is also committed…
Nov 24 2015
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A.A. Dowd and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky are back at the upstairs bar at Farmhouse Tavern to talk about two movies that…
Nov 20 2015
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After debuting at Cannes way back in May, Carol is finally making its debut in U.S. theaters today and is currently…
Nov 19 2015
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The most telling, period-defining moment in Carol, Todd Haynes’ superb adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s 1952 novel …
Nov 17 2015
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Julianne Moore snagged an Oscar nomination for her role as an emotionally smothered housewife in Todd Haynes’…
Aug 17 2015
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The first official teaser trailer has been released for Carol, writer Phyllis Nagy’s adaptation of Patricia…
Jul 24 2015
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Tough decisions are what A.V. To Z is all about. How do you choose between Sleater-Kinney and Spoon? What’s the…
May 18 2015
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His new movie, the midcentury lesbian romance Carol, just debuted at Cannes, but Todd Haynes is already planning his…
May 17 2015
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7:50 a.m. I hit the snooze button too many times to make it to Cannes by bike. Frederic, my hotel manager in…