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Adrien Brody said Blonde is “Fearless Filmmaking.” Is It?
Review: Blonde (2022) By Sara Ciplickas On September 16th, Netflix released its first NC-17 film Blonde, the Marilyn Monroe biopic...
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Why Tik Tok is Important for Cinema
By Sara Ciplickas When I first started studying film, I was encountered with the term “cinephilia.” Before I could even process what this...
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Has Marvel Saved Cinephilia?
By Sara Ciplickas In my quest to understand this concept, it was no surprise that I stumbled upon Martin Scorcese’s claim that “Marvel...
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Genre Bending Barber Horror
Review: Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street By Claire Lustig Any expectation that you may have as you press play to watch...
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The Audacious Joy of Violence
Review: Kill Bill Vol 1 By Claire Lustig A tale of vengeance like no other, Kill Bill Vol. I is an action packed and bloody film with...
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Studio Ghibli's Most Joyous Film
Review: Ponyo (2008) By Claire Lustig Ponyo, which I believe is Hayao Miyazaki’s ninth feature film with Studio Ghibli, is by far the...
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