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Movie Review: Searching for Sugar Man
An urban legend is recounted of a preternaturally-gifted folky songwriter in the Bob Dylan or Phil Ochs mold living a transient life in late 1960s Detroit, busking and hat-passing at the local dive bars in the aftermath of the ...
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Movie Review: Lawless
Back when running moonshine in the hills of Virginia was a logical fair trade to counter-balance the social effects of alcohol prohibition, three brothers used their massive stills and the eldest sibling’s quiet brawn to distri...
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Movie Review: Savages
In my estimation, Oliver Stone has not made an exceptional film in fifteen years; 1997’s U-Turn was the last worthy one in a celebrated run of controversial classics that helped define 1990’s American cinema. Beginning with The...