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Movies of the Week #14 (2023)
Living (2022): A remake of a Kurosawa movie I haven’t watched (i.e. any Kurosawa movie)? Sign me up. With the original screenplay adapted by Kazuo Ishiguro, I was sure this was going to be a slow, entrancing bit of humanist cinema, set against the antihumanist backdrop of the bureaucratic machinery. So it is, as we Read more
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Movies of the Week #6 (2023)
Kurz und Schmerzlos (1998): Fatih Akin’s feature debut is the kind of friendship/mafia movie that felt thematically relevant in the 90s and 00s. Three criminally inclined pals of differing origins in multi-culti Hamburg struggle to find a meaningful way through life, living on the edge of wrongdoing and love (how does that joke go, a Read more
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