“Nothing is what it seems.”
Heat (1995)
Scarface (1983): Nihilism in Film
City of God (2002)
Chinatown (1974)
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Our first ever Editorial! We take a look at the often undiscussed ‘boring’ nudity of the everyday, as seen in Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma.
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“I do what I do best: I take scores. You do what you do best: try to stop guys like me.”
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“I am nobody’s fool. Least of all, yours.”
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“There are few things more fundamentally stimulating that watching another man die.”
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“Don’t look now, but there’s one man too many in this room, and I think it’s you.”
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ComedyDramaHistory of Cinema
The Big Short (2015): The Disaster Movie That Wasn’t
by Ben Jones January 28, 2019Our Editor takes a look at Adam McKay’s ‘The Big Short’ – and makes an apocalyptic comparison.
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“I met him 15 years ago… I was told there was nothing left… No reason, no conscience, no understanding…”
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Victoria Danesi reviews director Damien Chazelle’s latest, starring Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong.
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DramaHistory of Cinema
On The Waterfront (1954): The Hollywood Blacklist
by Cleiton De Veras August 9, 2018Eli Kazan’s ‘On The Waterfront’ is a key example of how life can sometimes imitate art. Victoria Danesi examines how.