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Inglourious Basterds: nigh time for a Jewish revenge fantasy

Aurelle wrote 2 months ago: My name is Shoshanna Dreyfus… and you’ve seen the face of Jewish vengeance. – Shos … more →

Tags: directors, film, Quentin Tarantino, inglourious basterds, revenge fantasy

Brüno: Putting sex in homosexuals

Aurelle wrote 4 months ago: Sasha Baron Cohen as Bruno, learning to fight off homosexuals Poor Ron Paul. The esteemed doctor cum … more →

Tags: film, Bruno, Comedy, sasha baron cohen

Not your daddy's little girl

Aurelle wrote 4 months ago: Julia Keller, of Chicago Tribune, wrote about the current crop of unpunished dragon ladies: They … more →

Tags: Discourse, Film Femmes

A modern woman dragged to hell1 comment

Aurelle wrote 5 months ago: Alison Lohman in Drag Me To Hell Drag Me To Hell (Raimi, 2009) opens this weekend as a counter-progr … more →

Tags: film, Film Femmes, Gems of Note, Heroine, Horror, Alison Lohman, 'Drag Me to Hell', Sam Raimi

Farewell to Natasha Richardson, the woman we could've known

Aurelle wrote 8 months ago: From Stephanie Zacharek (Salon): [...]But when I watched a Richardson performance, I never found mys … more →

Tags: Actors, Female Film Critics, People in the news, Stephanie Zacharek

Popmatters' 100 Essential Female Performances7 comments

Aurelle wrote 8 months ago: The list here. Second, I wanted to avoid the usual clichés, the performances that people expect to b … more →

Tags: film, List

Lunar New Year: 12 Asian Film Characters to Celebrate

Aurelle wrote 10 months ago: Excluding Indians, of course, as they don’t celebrate Lunar New Year? To celebrate the Lunar N … more →

Tags: film, List

What marks a great performance?

Aurelle wrote 10 months ago: This is Kate Winslet’s year. Having won the Globes for both best supporting and lead actress, … more →

Tags: film, Discourse

Zack and Miri make a porno: sit com, with nudity5 comments

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Zack and Miri Make a Porno Let us fuck. No? Okay now that I’ve used up the one effective and f … more →

Tags: film

Vicky Cristina Barcelona: When Woody Allen Meets Scarlett Johansson1 comment

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: At first, I thought Vicky Christina Barcelona was a romance novel on screen, complete with erotic, j … more →

Tags: film, Gems of Note

Vancouver International Film Festival 2008 Round Up4 comments

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Üç maymun (Three Monkeys; Ceylan, 2008) Turkey The title refers to the Japanese proverbial three wis … more →

Tags: film, english subtitles, film festival

Girl Talk: Heroine & Villainess - Woman-child

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Author: amberlita Heroine: Matilda from Leon Villainess: Suzanne Stone from To Die For Matilda … more →

Tags: film, Discourse, girl talk, Film Femmes, Heroine, villainess

Girl Talk: Heroine & Villainess - Heroine or Villainess?

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Author: Kari Heroine: Selene from Underworld Villainess: Selene from Underworld Heroine or Villaines … more →

Tags: film, Discourse, girl talk, Film Femmes, Heroine, villainess

Girl Talk: Heroine & Villainess - One's Place in The World2 comments

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Author: Brittni Heroine: Hildy Johnson from His Girl Friday Villainess: Norma Desmond from Sunset Bl … more →

Tags: film, Discourse, girl talk, Film Femmes, Heroine, villainess

Girl Talk: Heroine & Villainess - Will and Fear

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Rouge and I were talking about how a consensus list we were looking at was a tad too male-oriented. … more →

Tags: film, Discourse, girl talk, Film Femmes, Heroine, villainess

The rules of the game (not the movie!)

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Recently I’ve been poring over my viewing habit for a pattern that I can discern, since what w … more →

Tags: Discourse, film

There Will Be Oscars!

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: Pre-show: Best Dressed Penelope Cruz: Let’s Wear the Pink Dress again, this time in Black! Ann … more →

Tags: film

The Miscalculations of There Will Be Blood2 comments

Aurelle wrote 1 year ago: First, let me make it perfectly clear that I adore Paul Thomas Anderson. I think he’s a terrif … more →

Tags: film, directors, p t anderson

A Pitfall of Film Criticism5 comments

Aurelle wrote 2 years ago: I’ve written the following comment in response to Jonathan Rosenbaum’s piece on No Count … more →

Tags: film


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