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Review: Bruno

By Landon Palmer 

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Culture Warrior: Digital Cinematography in Hollywood

By Landon Palmer 

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Review: Public Enemies

By Landon Palmer 

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Culture Warrior: The Odd and Wonderful Movie Career of Michael Jackson

By Landon Palmer 

Culture Warrior: The Odd and Wonderful Movie Career of Michael Jackson

By Landon Palmer 

While it may seem a little nonsensical at first for a movie site of all places to participate in giving the late King of Pop his due regard, it seems to me that on closer examination, the music and celebrity persona of Michael Jackson has played a significant but largely unexamined role in influencing cinematic expression.

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Review: Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen

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Review: Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen

By Landon Palmer 

With Transformers 2, Michael Bay doesn’t pretend he’s making anything but a silly blow’em-up kids movie overflowing with eye candy, and we’re all better off for it.

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What Makes a Sam Mendes Film?

By Landon Palmer 

Film scholar Landon Palmer examines five early entries into the filmography of Sam Mendes.

Culture Warrior: What Makes a Sam Mendes Film?

By Landon Palmer 

This week’s Culture Warrior tries to figure out what common theme connects five films made by one of our most talented contemporary filmmakers. From American Beauty to Away We Go.