The narrative surrounding its Oscar win and its reputation as a crime flick have come to mask what a remarkable work The Departed is.
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Read MoreOppenheimer is a biographical epic that is also distinctly a film by Christopher Nolan.
Read MoreAnton and Aren take an extended look back at Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion and consider its narrative structure, filmmaking style, and whether it’s now a modern classic in light of COVID-19.
Read MoreAnders and Aren offer up their picks for the 2016 Academy Awards.
Read MoreMessy, but containing plenty of invention.
Read MoreWell-intentioned, but devoid of character and conflict.
Read MoreYet another good, thoughtful drama from Clint Eastwood.
Read MoreA lack of commitment and daring limits the film's possibilities.
Read MoreA refreshing science fiction romance that manages to impress despite its flaws.
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