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The Kings of Summer (2013)
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After Earth (2013)
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Mud (2013)
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The Nihilism of American Comedy: Todd Phillips’ The Hangover Trilogy
27 May 2013 11:45 AM | No Comments -
Another Take On Star Trek Into Darkness [Spoilers]
25 May 2013 2:02 PM | 1 Comment -
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) [non-spoilers]
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The Great Gatsby (2013)
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The American Dream in Pain & Gain and Spring Breakers
13 May 2013 9:23 AM | 2 Comments
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The Kings of Summer (2013)
13 June 2013 2:00 PM | No Comments -
After Earth (2013)
07 June 2013 3:00 PM | No Comments -
Mud (2013)
06 June 2013 6:00 PM | No Comments -
The Nihilism of American Comedy: Todd Phillips’ The Hangover Trilogy
27 May 2013 11:45 AM | No Comments -
Another Take On Star Trek Into Darkness [Spoilers]
25 May 2013 2:02 PM | 1 Comment -
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) [non-spoilers]
23 May 2013 4:57 PM | No Comments -
The Great Gatsby (2013)
22 May 2013 9:24 PM | No Comments -
The American Dream in Pain & Gain and Spring Breakers
13 May 2013 9:23 AM | 2 Comments
Another Take On Star Trek Into Darkness [Spoilers]
The American Dream in Pain & Gain and Spring Breakers
The American Dream in Pain & Gain and Spring Breakers
From Up On Poppy Hill (2013)
HotDocs13: The Human Scale (2012)
The Lasting Appeal of Primer
The Lasting Appeal of Primer
The Lasting Appeal of Primer
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Essays Archive
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The Nihilism of American Comedy: Todd Phillips’ The Hangover Trilogy
Posted on May 27, 2013 | No CommentsAren explores the nihilism and satire of Todd Phillips' trilogy. -
The American Dream in Pain & Gain and Spring Breakers
Posted on May 13, 2013 | 2 CommentsAren: Michael Bay and Harmony Korine's films satirize the concept of the American Dream. -
The Emergent Subjectivity of Upstream Color
Posted on May 8, 2013 | No CommentsAnders: Some thoughts on the challenging and beautiful new film from Shane Carruth. -
The Lasting Appeal of Primer
Posted on April 18, 2013 | 4 CommentsAren: Shane Carruth's Primer is a puzzle film not meant to be solved. -
Re-Entering Fight Club
Posted on April 18, 2013 | No CommentsAnton: Fincher's satire is a dangerous text. -
“More human than human”: Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner
Posted on June 8, 2012 | No CommentsAnders: I revisit some of the themes and questions posed in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner -
A Fractured Epic: DeMille’s Dual Vision in Samson and Delilah
Posted on May 13, 2012 | No CommentsAnton: DeMille's ambivalence splits his 1949 biblical epic. -
Playing the Viewer like an Organ: Norman Bates as the Protagonist of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
Posted on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsAren: Exploring the ways Alfred Hitchcock makes the audience root for Norman Bates in Psycho. -
Medieval as Modern: The Historical Accuracy of Kingdom of Heaven
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No CommentsAren: Examining the historical sources behind Ridley Scott's epic. -
Satire and Prophecy in Terry Gilliam’s Brazil
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsAnton: This great satire is as relevant as ever!
