Thursday, November 21, 2019
At a time when Kenneth Branagh busies himself clogging up multiplexes with bombastic Agatha Christie all-star remakes, director/writer Rian Johnson revels in subversion of the genre.
The pos…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:48PMSunday, October 27, 2019
Wondering where to find the best documentaries on digital platforms? Look no further.
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Parasite's powerful vision of the existentially downtrodden offers equal nods to Karl Marx and Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:48PMMonday, September 23, 2019
An attempt to comment on contemporary masculinity, but without enough mind or matter to make much of an impact.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:24PMSaturday, August 31, 2019
A Screenager Star is Born?
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:03PMFriday, June 28, 2019
What are the best new documentaries on digital platforms? Look no further.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:54PMSaturday, June 8, 2019
What happens when a dubious scientific experiment yields unexpected results?
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:33AMThursday, May 9, 2019
By Neil Giordano Zhang Yimou’s return to form is a story of doubles, duplicity — and zithers. Shadow, directed by Zhang Yimou. Screening at Kendall Square Cinema, Cambridge, MA. If Chine…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMSaturday, March 16, 2019
What are the best new documentaries available on digital platforms? Read on.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:18AMSaturday, February 23, 2019
Syrian-Kurdish filmmaker Talal Derki on love and hate in his homeland and the “schizophrenia” of being an Oscar nominee.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:21AMSaturday, December 8, 2018
Shoplifters is a masterpiece about the underclass that effortlessly explores emotional complexity amid moral contradictions.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AMFriday, September 7, 2018
The genius of this film is that no preaching is necessary; it makes its political point in an apolitical way, an art film that is, incidentally, didactic.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:24PMSaturday, July 28, 2018
Take a break from the summer heat to catch up on the best documentaries streaming on digital platforms.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:04PMFriday, April 27, 2018
A wide-ranging slate of documentary features on display in this year’s Independent Film Festival Boston. Here’s a sampling of a few of the standout films coming up.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMThursday, April 26, 2018
What starts off as a rollicking entertainment ends with a flourish of profundity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AMMonday, April 16, 2018
Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami's last film is made up of a series of sometimes resplendent, sometimes disappointing, images.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:48PMSaturday, April 14, 2018
Where will you find the best in new documentaries? In the brave new world of digital streaming.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:05AMSunday, February 25, 2018
Annihilation wants to be big movie about big ideas -- what we get is small celluloid potatoes.
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