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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Mickey 17 and the Films of Bong Joon-ho

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This is a follow-up post to last year’s Spotlight on the films of Bong Joon-Ho. Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000) Memories of Murder (2003) T...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Best TV Shows of all time

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This is a long-awaited follow-up to the 2014 post about Best new TV shows , which in itself was a follow-up to a 2013 post about Best TV Sho...
Saturday, January 18, 2025

David Lynch's cinema

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The news of David Lynch passing away on Jan 15, 2025 came as a shock especially since I had hoped that he was secretly working on one last f...
Friday, December 20, 2024

Best Films of 2023

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As 2024 draws to a close and Best of 2024 Film Lists are published, I am finally ready to publish an updated Best of 2023 list. It has taken...
Thursday, December 05, 2024

Hong Sang-soo watch, part III

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This is a follow-up to the previous post where I had managed to see 30 / 32 Hong Sang-soo features to date.  Since that post, I have managed...
Friday, November 29, 2024

Top Food Films

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This list of Best Food Films is long overdue. In the past, I tried to do a proper Food Cinema series for the Cinematheque but the series nev...
Friday, November 15, 2024

The films of Jean-Pierre Mocky

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Notes on three films directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky: Les Dragueurs / The Chasers (1959) Litan (1982) À mort l'arbitre! / Kill the Referee...
Saturday, November 09, 2024

The Films of Vittorio De Seta

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Spotlight on Vittorio De Seta with 10 short films and 1 feature film: Islands of Fire (1955, short film) Easter in Sicily (1955, short film)...