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Joker: Beyond Good and Evil
I must begin with a confession; like most ~cinephiles~ I tend to turn my nose up at superhero films (hi, Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola!). In a sense, it’s an occupational hazard, which equally shouldn’t really be an excuse. Yet, superhero films in their essence are a source of very accessible, populist entertainment, and that… Read more Continue reading Joker: Beyond Good and Evil
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Andrei Rublev and the Transcendent Artist
What struck me most about Tarkovsky’sAndrei Rublevis the utter bareness of the world depicted in the film. We begin our journey from above, piggybacking onto a man flying over the vastness of Russia on a prototype of a hot air balloon. As he looks down onto the land, he sees people sprawled around like ants,… Read more Continue reading Andrei Rublev and the Transcendent Artist
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