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Culturekiosque Cinema Reviews

Our editors' eclectic take on noteworthy cinema.

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Film Review: Avatar

In director James Cameron’s mega-marketed Hollywood hoop-de-doo, we ar e presented with a wild blue yonder that is depressingly constrained by Earth-bound conventions.
12 Jan 2010

The September Issue, or Grace Under Pressure

As seen in R.J. Cutler's new documentary, if Anna Wintour reigns as the seated monarch at Vogue, it is Grace Coddington, the magazine's Creative Director, who might just be considered its éminence grise.
25 Sep 2009

Film Review: Afghan Star

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STATUS, STASIS AND STEROTYPES: THE NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL BRINGS STORY TO THE FORE

On the Line (Auf der Strecke)

To Sir: But Without the Love

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ENIGMAS AND ETERNITY: THE FILMS OF ALAIN ROBBE-GRILLET

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2000 Academy Awards: Oscar Overview and Capsule Reviews

Oscar 2000 Best Picture predictions and capsule movie reviews of the nominees, by the staff of Culturekiosque.

3:10 to Yuma

Melynda Nuss reviews the remake of the classic 1957 Western about a desperate, small-time rancher who takes an assignment to transport a notorious outlaw to Yuma for imprisonment.

A Totally Different Animal: Why 'Iron Monkey' Isn't The Next 'Crouching Tiger'

Entertaining martial arts action movie spins fantastic yarn, but don't mistake it for Crouching Tiger.
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