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Film: Page 23

Perfect Day Past

Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting sequel, T2, takes a look at the old gang, 20 years later

Film 8 years ago

Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting, released in 1996, felt instantly mythic. A grubby, inspired adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel that stars a vibrant, nearly vibrating Ewan McGregor, … Continue reading →

Eat Me

Disgusting and pretentious, Raw tells the story of a teenaged vegan driven to cannibalism

Film 8 years ago

The premise is just so damn tasty: A teenaged vegan, Justine (Garance Marillier), enters the veterinary school where her sister, Alexia (Ella Rumpf), is already … Continue reading →

The Cat’s Meow

New documentary Kedi takes a look at Istanbul’s beloved — and threatened — population of street cats

Film 8 years ago

I live with two cats, and I haven’t looked at either of them in quite the same way since seeing Kedi, a lovely new documentary … Continue reading →

Love and Empire

Forbidden romance and imperial intrigue collide in Amma Asante’s A United Kingdom

Film 8 years ago

There shouldn’t be anything more enjoyable than watching David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike making their way through a biopic deftly directed by Amma Asante (Belle). … Continue reading →

Apocalypse Kong

Big monkey exposes the naked ape in Kong: Skull Island

Film 8 years ago

I am so utterly sick to death of human beings and their selfish, greedy, murderous ways that — when the latest incarnation of everyone’s favorite … Continue reading →

Porn by the People

Dan Savage’s annual HUMP! film fest brings a smattering of amateur erotica to Eugene

Film 8 years ago

As is now somewhat of a tradition, this year’s annual HUMP! homemade porn festival — conceived and carried out by “Seattle’s only newspaper” The Stranger … Continue reading →

Mutant Dystopia

Logan revives X-Men’s Wolverine for a timely tale about oppression and bigotry

Film 8 years ago

If you’ve seen either of the previous Wolverine movies, you may harbor some entirely understandable skepticism about why the grumpy mutant needs a third solo … Continue reading →

Monsters On Main Street

Director Jordan Peele’s debut film Get Out is a perfectly structured social thriller about insidious racism

Film 8 years ago

Get Out’s opening scene appears, at first, disconnected from the main story — a moment that simply sets the stage. As a young black man … Continue reading →

We Have Seen The Enemy

In the new documentary I Am Not Your Negro, late author James Baldwin calls out the racism always eating away at American society

Film 8 years ago

James Baldwin is one of my all-time heroes. His writing, not to mention the mere fact of his life and times, inspires in me a … Continue reading →

Attention Must Be Paid

Film 8 years ago

The great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky invented the modern suspense thriller with Crime and Punishment, the story of a poor college student who murders his … Continue reading →

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