So fast he can surprise his own shadow, so precise he can split the layers of paper in a playing card, Jean Dujardin is Lucky Luke - the wild west's fastest gun and most famed hero. Lucky for villains,...
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by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 3:33 PM
They were called 汉奸 (Hanjian), traitors to the Han race, a term which was only made official in the late 1930s, but had existed ever since the Qing dynasty. At the time of its inception, it was actually used in...
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by X, November 7, 2009 1:33 PM
[Keeping Twitch team mate Peter Martin company, Peter Galvin offers the Twitch readership his own take on The Fourth Kind. Thanks, Peter!] Another week, another "found footage" horror film. The Fourth Kind claims only half of its run-time is...
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by Michael Guillen, November 7, 2009 1:04 PM
With 5 critically acclaimed films in almost 20 years time (and only one failure) Jeunet has settled himself between the greats of contemporary cinema. Amélie was the film that granted him access to a larger international audience, but like many...
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by Onderhond, November 6, 2009 6:38 AM
As Keanu Reeves might say: "Whoa!" Deliciously bizarre, The Box, Richard Kelly's meditation on the meaning of life, masquerades as a slow-boiling mystery thriller. Building on a slender, clever premise dreamed up by the great Richard Matheson in the short...
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by Peter Martin, November 6, 2009 1:04 AM
Sometimes too much sincerity can be a bad thing. I applaud the effort made by director Olatunde Osunsanmi to forge a new trail in depicting alien encounters in The Fourth Kind. With its extensive reenactments "based on actual case studies,"...
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by Peter Martin, November 6, 2009 12:32 AM
Note: This is a companion-piece to my "Genius Party" DVD-review published yesterday. When Studio 4ºC released the results of their "Genius Party"-project, they were clever enough not to do it as one giant 3-hour-long movie as that would have just...
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by Ard Vijn, November 5, 2009 6:49 AM
(Once again, thanks goes to Dustin Chang for the review)Harishchandrachi Factory, a first feature from Marathi theater director Pareshi Mokathi is immensely crowd-pleasing. It tells the story of the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke (Nandu Madhav), a Groucho Marx-esque,...
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by Ben Umstead, November 4, 2009 5:12 PM
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