Friday, April 11, 2014

On Two (Lesser) MGM Musicals

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I Dood It  (Vincente Minnelli, 1943) Vincente Minnelli's second film is pretty much a straight remake of Buster Keaton's last ...
Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Running Out of Karma: Ann Hui's Zodiac Killers

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . A somewhat misleading title, as th...
Friday, April 04, 2014

Running Out of Karma: John Woo's Red Cliff

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . Five years after his last American...
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Running Out of Karma: Two Tsui Hark Romances

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . Love in the Time of Twilight This...
Thursday, April 03, 2014

Running Out of Karma: Stephen Chow's Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . I see a lot of complaints that thi...
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Friday, March 28, 2014

Running Out of Karma: Two by Woo

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . Here are reviews of a couple of less...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Some Notes on George Sidney's Bye Bye Birdie

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You can follow 30 years of the evolution of youth culture and its relation to show business just by following musicals from years that en...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

This Week in Rankings

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Over the last few weeks, as I've been preparing for an upcoming episode (or two) of They Shot Pictures on Vincente Minnelli, I'v...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Running Out of Karma: Tsui Hark's The Blade

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Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . The Hong Kong New Wave burst onto ...