‘Quiz Show’ at 30: The Last of the Middlebrow Masterpieces
Hollywood has stopped making movies like Robert Redford's impeccably crafted drama about the '50s quiz show scandals. We're poorer for it.
Altman at the Other End of the Seventies ✦
Altman helped redefine American films in the first half of the 1970s. The second half was another story.
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Open Question: What actor has most successfully reinvented themself? ✦
Sometimes actors variations on the same persona year after year. Others change lanes.
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In Review: 'Heretic,' 'Bird'
A horror film and a new Andrea Arnold drama turn the focus on young people trying to escape extremely different types of traps.
The New Cult Canon: 'Holy Motors' ✦
After two flops and a 13-year absence, Leos Carax returned to the fray unbowed and gloriously unhinged.
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#67 (tie): ‘The Red Shoes’: The Reveal discusses all 100 of Sight & Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time
Technicolor passions flare up on and off the ballet stage in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's signature achievement.