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Monthly Archives: June 2015

My Favorite Movies: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

June 30, 2015by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

One of the most breathtaking things about movies, going back to their earliest days, is their capacity for making the impossible real. Whether this simply means bringing a long-forgotten past […]

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Double Feature: His Girl Friday and Ace in the Hole

June 19, 2015by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

“They ain’t human!” “I know, they’re newspapermen.” There’s always been something suspicious about reporters. They say their mission is to “tell the truth,” to write history’s first draft, to give […]

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Uh … 3 ½? — Lola Montès

June 12, 2015by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

The Introduction In the fall of 2013, I set about to watch a few of the major films by a master filmmaker who had previously been unfamiliar to me: Max […]

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The Class of 2015: My Favorite Movies of All Time

June 5, 2015by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Back in the summer of 2010, I saw my thousandth movie. It had taken more than twenty-two years. At some point in the next couple months, I’ll double that. In […]

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The Greatest Movie I’ve Never Seen

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