Anthony Balducci's Journal
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Apocalypse Now
It's alright! It's alright! It's all been approved! I'm an American!
By Scøut.
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Video Essays, 2024
Here is a round-up of all of my video essay work available for public consumption made in the last calendar year. The big project was An Aim Not Devoid of Merit, a look at the …
By Scout Tafoya, 304 words
Art of the Title
Dedicated to title sequence design in film, TV, and beyond.
By Lola Landekic.
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An Update from the Editor in Chief
Dear readers,It is a rare thing for Art of the Title to publish an editor’s note but the time has come to provide an update. Many of you are likely unaware that, since 2018, Art …
The Arts of (Slow) Cinema
it's very important to make the film a real psychological process. (Béla Tarr).
By Nadin Mai.
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Green Border – Agnieszka Holland (2023)
The history of Western encounters with ‘the other’ is a horrifying collection of oppression, colonisation, extermination; of seemingly intellectual debates about race and the superiority of one race over another; of inflammatory remarks, persecution, camps. …
At the Pictures
About cinemagoing in the past.
By Lawrence.
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Updated 7 months ago
British Silent Film Festival Symposium 2024
This popular annual event returns to KCL on 17th May 2024. This one day event features a range of papers of original research in all areas of film culture in Britain and areas affected by …
Binocular Shot
A tribute to movies that misrepresent how binoculars work.
By Javier Arce.
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Updated 7 months ago
Hi! I’ve moved all the content to my own blog. See you there!
Hi! I’ve moved all the content to my own blog. See you there!
blast-o-rama.
blast-o-rama is the online home of Marty Day.
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2024-11-14 00:05
OK, two issues in, I can say confidently that Absolute Batman is some VERY ridiculous comics and it’s all the better for it.
Blog - The Film Experience
Awards, Actresses and Cinematic Musings.
By Nathaniel Rogers.
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Randomness... 1983
by Nathaniel R RETURN OF THE JEDI As noted last week we’ve been feeling some 1980s nostalgia of late. So we’re indulging in the "Totally Awesome 80s" this month. Most cinephiles I know keep their …
By NATHANIEL R, 178 words
Blood Knife - Editorial Archives
A digital magazine about cyberpunk, sci-fi, horror, neon, knives, blood, and capitalism.
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REVIEW: Foe (2023)
Tense, emotional climate science-fiction that doesn’t quite come together by Kevin Fox, Jr. This piece was written during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the actors currently on strike, the film being covered …
By Kevin Fox, Jr., 1,178 words
Brandon's movie memory – Deeper Into Movies
This is not film criticism, just my thoughts on what I’ve watched, how I felt about it, and what other interesting information and opinion I found elsewhere.
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Me & Shocktober Shorts 2024
Me (2024, Don Hertzfeldt) A Don Hertzfeldt dystopian jukebox musical? This made my heartbeat shift in a weird way. I’m going to try to stop thinking about it for the rest of the night, will …
Breakfast In The Ruins
Far Out Isn't Far Enough.
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Hammer House of Horror: Rankings & Wrap up.
If only to distract myself from the fact that the flaming jalopy which is the western world just failed to clear the chasm jump which might have kept the wheels rolling a while longer, here …
Bright Lights Film Journal
Pop reviews and in-depth analyses of current and classic films from around the world.
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Borders Without Doctors; Agnieszka Holland’s Green Border
Green Border soars and stumbles because it overreaches in its gravitas and humanity, lingering a little too long and stretching a moment out of shape like all great neorealist films[...] The post Borders Without Doctors; …
Cartoon Brew
Animation News, Animated Cartoons.
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2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Tomorrow’ Director Aryasb Feiz
This Iranian short earned its Oscars qualification by winning best animated short film at the Foyle Film Festival in Ireland.
By Kévin Giraud, 29 words
CINEBEATS
Film Journalism by Kimberly Lindbergs.
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Farewell, Alain Delon 1935-2024
Over on my Substack, I’ve published a lengthy appreciation and defense of Alain Delon. I hope you’ll join me there! It’s accessible to anyone but please consider becoming a paying subscriber. Supporting me on Substack …
By Kimberly Lindbergs, 60 words
Cinema Citizen
An AWFJ blog by Jennifer Merin.
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ALL HAPPY FAMILIES – Movie Review
All Happy Families is director/co-writer Haroula Rose’s highly amusing foray into dysfunctional family dynamics. With all of the film’s endearing characters’ quirks and through all of the plot’s engaging twists, everything is wrong — until …
By Jennifer Merin, 43 words
Cinemasparagus
writings by craig keller.
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Tuscarora
UntouchableTuscarora, Nevada, zero-mile marker, end of the road. Seems like the end of the world based on its isolation alone.Vast horizon murals of lowering clouds; sometimes something near a cyan. At ground level piles of …
By craig keller., 169 words
Cinematic Catharsis
Reflections on film from a pseudo-intellectual perspective.
By Barry P.
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Horror Month 2024 Quick Picks and Pans
Baby Blood (1990) When Yanka (Emmanuelle Escourrou) discovers she’s pregnant, she leaves her circus life and abusive boyfriend behind. Her troubles have only begun, however, when her body begins to undergo changes. Yanka moves from …
CineVue
Film reviews and more.
By Christopher Machell, et al.
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Cannes 2024: Sean Baker’s Anora wins Palme d’Or
The 77th Cannes Film Festival concluded with a shift to the new generation. Notable awards went to Sean Baker's Anora and Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof The Seed of the Sacred Fig. The post Cannes 2024: …
Crazy Walls
Yarn time!
By Phil Gyford.
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A rare example of a crazy wall in the real world or, at least, as the background for a press photo.
A rare example of a crazy wall in the real world or, at least, as the background for a press photo.(Thanks Šmingvin.)
Critic After Dark
Filipino films, Hollywood, science fiction, fantasy, action, horror, comedy, French, Korean, Chinese, silent, DVD, streaming, other bizarre creatures.
By Noel Vera.
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Anora (Sean Baker, 2024)
For better or for worseSean Baker's Golden Palm-winning film Anora is arguably the most enjoyable of the year, by turns funny, sexy, profane. But a great film? Well let me tell you.Mikey Madison's Anora's the …