Author: Christopher Campbell
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‘Medium Cool’ is Still the Most One-Of-A-Kind Movie Ever Made
In this essay published in 2014, Christopher Campbell celebrates the uniqueness of Haskell Wexler’s 1969 drama.
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The Movies Tell Us: Don’t Trust Your Protege
Trimark Pictures Being a mentor is tough. You’re putting time into showing a kid the ropes, and what do you get out of it? According…
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Are VMA Winners DANIELS the Franchise Film Directors of Tomorrow?
Are VMA Winners DANIELS the Franchise Film Directors of Tomorrow? DANIELS/Channel 101 Last night, amidst the butts and the FEMINISM and the important message from…
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‘Doctor Who’ Kicks Off Series 8 With More of a Theme Than a Plot
BBC America Would a Doctor by any other face smell so sweet? Not if he’s wearing a tramp’s coat, apparently. With the first episode of…
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10 Best R-Rated Film Noir Remakes
From The Long Goodbye to No Way Out and beyond, these are the 10 best R-rated film noir remakes of all-time.
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The Movies Tell Us: What It’s Like to Be in a Coma
MGM/UA In the movie If I Stay, Chloe Grace Moretz plays a teenage girl who winds up in a coma when she’s in a car…
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‘Selfie’ Might Just Be the Most Annoying and the Most Charming Show on TV This Fall
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. I came very close to shutting off Selfie in the first few minutes. The new sitcom, which debuts on ABC at…
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Does Announcement of a Sequel In Advance of a Movie’s Release Boost Your Interest?
Relativity Studios It wasn’t until this week that I became aware of The November Man, which opens as early as next Wednesday. Hey, it’s not…
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‘Expedition to the End of the World’ Review: Finding Beauty and Adventure in the Apocalypse
When a movie as magnificent as Expedition to the End of the World comes along, it’s hard to find the right words to describe it.…
