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The Friday Article Roundup Sets the Mood

The Ploughman / July 17, 2020

How we feeling today, Solutors? Feeling sexy? There are people to help coordinate. Feeling cautiously…

Greta Taylor / July 14, 2020

Criterion and Barnes & Noble have begun their twice-yearly assault on your bank accounts, and…

The Ploughman / July 10, 2020

70s cop films! An actor reaches his 80s! A movie and a cartoonist from the…

Greta Taylor / July 7, 2020

This week can say that it offers the film that might’ve irreparably changed the film…

The Ploughman / July 3, 2020

Independence Day in the U.S. arrives as the world ponders its heroes. 9/11 joke writers…

Greta Taylor / June 30, 2020

This week brings us some titles thankfully saved from American home-video unavailabilty, biggest of all…

The Ploughman / June 26, 2020

It’s not just for trial memberships at the gym anymore. Celebrities, band names, documentaries on…

Greta Taylor / June 23, 2020

A weak slate this week salvaged by two big-deal Criterions. Kon Ichikawa’s Tokyo Olympiad was…

Gillianren / June 22, 2020

It turns out that, if I’d ever actually met him, he would have apologized to…

Gillianren / June 19, 2020

The careers of British actors endlessly fascinate me. Take The Fifth Element. Okay, Bruce Willis.…