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November’s Filmmaker of the Month: Movies We’re Thankful For

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This month, we go off the beaten path and ask contributors to write about films they’re thankful they got to experience for one reason or another.

Clint Worthington Posted on November 7, 2019December 3, 2019

The Laundromat Review: Money, It’s a Gas

THE LAUNDROMAT
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Steven Soderbergh serves up a messy capitalist critique in the shell of a slick, simplistic essay film.

Clint Worthington Posted on October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

The Simple Pleasures of “Ponyo”

Ponyo
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One of Hayao Miyazaki’s lighter, sentimental films is a celebration of ordinary life & parental love as seen through the eyes of a child.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on May 28, 2019August 10, 2020

Vice Review: Adam McKay Vents Spleen About Dick Cheney

Vice
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Christian Bale transforms into Dick Cheney in Adam McKay’s deeply angry essay film.

Clint Worthington Posted on December 17, 2018August 2, 2020
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