Countless movies begin with the text card “Based on a true story.”
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Category: Remember All the Movies, Terry, We’d Go See
Journaling
What’s the definition of being an arts journalist?
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Audiovisualbook
Wes Anderson’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar = Elevator Repair Service’s Gatz.
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Bloody Sweet, Indeed
Leo: Bloody Sweet is a Kollywoodified remake of David Cronenberg’s A History of Violence.
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Inside Marriage Out
My Love Affair with Marriage is Inside Out for adults.
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Lost or Gained in Translation
Prediction: theater historians will remember the 21st century for the mass dissemination of filmed productions.
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Where Violence Lurks
Cinema tends to be blamed for modern society’s desensitization to violence.
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Chin & Vasarhelyi
Nyad debuts Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi as non-documentary filmmakers, with through-lines to their prior work that are starting to feel like burgeoning auteur trademarks.
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Nybrid
21st century cinema is inundated with bio-docs and bio-pics.
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Dazzled
What’s the Venn-diagram overlap between Taylor Mac stans and IFC Centerians?
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Write All Nite 