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Departures is nakedly manipulative. Its director, Yôjirô Takita, doesn’t show any sensitivity to tone or ...
Ghost stories. They have haunted many genres – horror-slash-supernatural, comedy, romance,  fantasy. They have been ...
Hot Fuzz is the type of movie that offers up something for just about anyone, ...
"Are you my friend now?" Connor (Michael Fassbinder) asks Mia (Katie Jarvis) about mid-way through ...

Archive for the ‘Australian Cinema’ Category

The Proposition - John Hillcoat

Posted by Shubhajit Lahiri On December - 19 - 2008 1 COMMENT

The Proposition, which could easily qualify as one of the best Australian movies ever made and a terrific deconstructionist Western, is a darkly visceral poetry on violence and a philosophical study on human and societal decadence. The movie is a brilliant study of the contrasts – the beauty as well as the brutal, and in the process has become both mesmerizing and menacing. One of the best films from down under…

  • On The Canvas - Vladimir Kush

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Police recovers Picasso’s Little Guitar

Art News, News

The Roman police have recovered Picasso's Little Guitar, from a local businessman, CBC news reported. ...

Gold fresco by Richard Wright wins Turner Prize

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Glasgow-based artist Richard Wright, who created a gorgeous fresco in gold leaf, has won this ...

Nabokov’s unfinished novel reappears

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Vladimir Nabokov wanted it burned on his death, but The Original of Laura survived and ...

Paltrow joins Kidman’s transsexual film The Danish Girl

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Gwyneth Paltrow has signed on to The Danish Girl, a film chronicling the real-life story ...

Haitian-born Montrealer wins Blue Met writing prize

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Dany Laferrière, a Haitian-born Montrealer known for his provocative and thoughtful novels, has won the ...

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