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'Eileen' Believes in Nothing, Lebowski
William Oldroyd's sophomore film is noir at its most nihilistic.
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‘Poor Things’: Come on Bella Let’s Go Party
The art house crowd gets a 'Barbie' of its very own.
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On the Seventh Day, Bradley Cooper Created 'Maestro'
It's a Brad, Brad, Brad, Brad world.
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The New Golden Age of ‘Godzilla’
The not-so-jolly green giant is enjoying a creative renaissance.
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John Woo’s 'Silent Night': What if Charlie Chaplin Had an AR-15?
This dialogue-free revenge thriller was culled from one of Stephen Miller's wet dreams.
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Deconstructing 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'
An in-depth examination of why this movie doesn't work.
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'Nyad,' 'American Splendor,' and the Brechtian Biopic
What happens when the filmmakers want you to know their "true story" isn't the whole truth?
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Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon,' Blown Apart
The 'Alien' director's latest bursts at the seams with ambition.
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Appetite for Deconstruction
Appetite for Deconstruction
I overthink movies and pop culture so you don't have to.

Appetite for Deconstruction

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