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Tarantino and the politics of film cruelty after 9/11

review by Todd Swift

A look into the (ethical) abyss.

Targets

review by Masha Tupitsyn

What the monster doesn’t know can hurt him...

Three Films: Bernardo Bertolucci and the Fascist Mind

review by Robert Philbin

"The neoconservative movement has been viewed as a uniquely American claim to the future, as if some 'end of history' has arrived and the United States is the economic-political engine that will drive the future for all humanity."

Three films by Luchino Visconti

review by Douglas Messerli

Another look at the recently reissued Rocco e i suoi fratelli, Il gattopardo and Senso

Traveler without a backpack

review by Douglas Messerli

Trying not to love

review by Douglas Messerli

Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker is deceptively simple

Two harbours

review by Douglas Messerli

If neither Carné’s tragic vision in Le quai des brumes nor Kaurismäki’s more positive presentation of life in Le Havre is very realistic, who cares?

The unordinary obsessions of ordinary lives

review by Douglas Messerli

In 'Year of the Dog', Mike White's latest film, his characters manage to embrace their everyday reality.

What the bleep do we know?

review by Ian Simmons

"Wet-brained, low-wattage pantheism..." Oh, and the science is rubbish too.

Witnesses

review by Douglas Messerli

"To reassure people, you only have to deny the facts." Le diable probablement seems strangely prophetic