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Italian Neorealism

March 8, 2023, 7:41 a.m. Italian Neorealism

Italian Neorealism is a film movement that emerged in Italy in the aftermath of World War II.

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"Pain and Glory" (2019)

March 10, 2023, 2:20 p.m.

"Pain and Glory" is a Spanish film directed by Pedro Almodóvar, released in 2019. The film tells the story of a filmmaker named Salvador Mallo, played by Antonio Banderas,

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British New Wave: Kitchen Sink Realism and Its Impact on Cinema.

April 5, 2023, 7:03 a.m. Kitchen Sink Realism

Characteristics of Kitchen Sink Realism

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The Pioneering Spirit of the Japanese New Wave

April 17, 2023, 1:03 p.m. Japanese New Wave

the Japanese New Wave was a transformative movement that forever changed the landscape of Japanese cinema.

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Le genou de Claire (1970)

May 26, 2023, 5:50 a.m. Recommendations

Eric Rohmer's "Le genou de Claire" (1970) is a profound exploration of desire, self-deception, and moral propriety. Fueled by nuanced performances and dialogues

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"Zlatovláska" (1973)

June 20, 2023, 5:27 a.m. Recommendations

"Zlatovláska" (1973) Review: A journey into the heart of Czechoslovak fantasy cinema with this timeless and enchanting adaptation of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Rapunzel."

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"Liteul poreseuteu", 2018

Aug. 24, 2023, 7:09 a.m. Recommendations

Known as "The Little Drummer Girl" in English, this South Korean film adaptation of John le Carré's novel blends espionage intrigue with a deep dive into the complexities of human relationships.

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Franklyn, 2008

Jan. 7, 2024, 6:40 a.m. Recommendations

Explore our review of 'Franklyn' (2008), a genre-bending tale of parallel lives and worlds. This thought-provoking film weaves together stories of faith, identity, and redemption.

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Looks Can Kill (2022)

Jan. 13, 2024, 3:03 p.m. Recommendations

Looks Can Kill (2022): When models start dropping dead, the cutthroat world of fashion becomes deadlier than ever.

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"The Girl Next Door", 2004

Jan. 30, 2024, 6:38 a.m. Recommendations

Dive into the engaging world of "The Girl Next Door," a 2004 romantic comedy that challenges norms with its unique storyline of love and self-discovery.

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Top 10 Films of the 80s and 90s Featuring France's Most Captivating Actresses

Feb. 8, 2024, 6:42 p.m. Recommendations

Dive into the golden era of cinema with our top 10 films from the 80s and 90s, showcasing the beauty and talent of France's most captivating actresses.

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"Tales from the Darkside: The Movie." 1990

Feb. 19, 2024, 4:03 p.m. Recommendations

Delve into the chilling world of "Tales from the Darkside: The Movie," a 1990 anthology that spins three spine-tingling stories of horror and dark fantasy.

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"The Battle of Chile" (1975-1979)

Feb. 20, 2024, 10:13 a.m. Latin American Third Cinema

Explore the riveting depths of 'The Battle of Chile,' Patricio Guzmán's masterful documentary trilogy that delves into the political upheaval and the 1973 coup in Chile.

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We're Not Married!, 1952

Feb. 26, 2024, 6:16 a.m. Recommendations

Dive into the 1952 classic comedy "We're Not Married!" where five couples discover their marriages are invalid, leading to a series of humorous and heartwarming misadventures.

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"Red Rock West ", 1993

March 17, 2024, 9:44 a.m. Recommendations

Dive into the overlooked 1993 neo-noir thriller "Red Rock West," where Nicolas Cage's journey through a tangled web of deceit makes for a suspenseful and darkly comic ride.

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Network, 1976

March 31, 2024, 9:14 a.m. Recommendations

“Network” (1976) – A Darkly Comic Satire on Television In the wild world of television, where ratings reign supreme, Network takes center stage.

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"Il tigre", 1967

Sept. 3, 2024, 8:09 a.m. Recommendations

"Il Tigre" (1967) is a lively Italian comedy about a middle-aged man's hilarious mid-life crisis. Directed by Dino Risi and starring Vittorio Gassman, this film offers a playful mix of farce.

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Vesikali Yarim (aka My Prostitute Love): A Love Story Too Fragile for Hope

March 30, 2025, 7:56 a.m. Recommendations

A poetic 1968 Turkish melodrama set in Istanbul, Vesikali Yarim tells the story of impossible love between a fruit seller and a prostitute—tender, tragic, and ahead of its time.

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Czech New Wave: Defining a Cinematic Revolution

April 25, 2025, 9:03 a.m. Czech New Wave

Czech New Wave is a 1960s Czechoslovak film movement mixing irony, avant garde visuals and humanism in works by Forman, Chytilová and Menzel. Their award winning films remain essential viewing.

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