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Capsule Reviews: Entry #1

Some longtime readers may remember the “Recent Home Viewings” pieces I once attempted to do on a regular basis, which were designed to give me an efficient platform to write about the films I see that aren’t new theatrical releases. … Continue reading

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Movie Review: ‘Melancholia’ (2011)

More ambitious in theory than in practice, Lars von Trier’s Melancholia slowly builds to a climax that perplexingly combines a physical event of grandiose proportions with an utter absence of emotional involvement. Because of the foreshadowing of the universe’s destruction … Continue reading

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Trailer for Lars von Trier’s ‘Melancholia’

The official Melancholia website has given us a first-look trailer at writer-director Lars von Trier’s Antichrist follow-up. It appears to be just as ambitious and controversial as his previous film, and the trailer’s combination of familial conflict and galactic imagery … Continue reading

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