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Shorts, 7/26.

"American film criticism has, traditionally, never been a cushy vocation with a guaranteed income; it has always been nourished by the financial sacrifices of the vast majority of its finest...

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Mick Jagger @ 65.

"Mick Jagger's birthday could never be like any other 65-year-old's," writes John Walsh in the Independent. "In fact he will mark his bus-pass acquisition day by announcing that the Rolling Stones...

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Kiyoshi Kurosawa Blog-a-Thon.

"Welcome to the Kiyoshi Kurosawa Blog-a-Thon!" announces Michael Guillén, who then goes on to explain that it'll be focusing on "Kurosawa's career up to but not including Tokyo Sonata, which seems...

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Interview. Jesse Lerner.

"I think the collage aesthetic, with the rough edges still showing, encourages us as viewers to engage critically with the material we're watching, rather than simply letting the visual or narrative...

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Fests and events, 7/26.

There's a Leonard Cohen International Festival? Yep. It's happening in Edmonton this weekend and Matthew Halliday has an overview in Vue Weekly. Fantastic Fest director Tim League has a wrap-up and a...

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Paris in the UK.

"There was a wince-inducing portmanteau comedy recently released in this country called Paris Je T'Aime, and that title was very clearly ordering us to go into a Jane Birkin-style breathy rapture at...

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Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.

"Gurinder Chadha's films are almost always better than you think they're going to be, possibly thanks to their horribly inane titles," writes the Telegraph's Tim Robey. "What's Cooking? (2000) sounds...

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Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame.

"Iran's Makhmalbaf family make films like most of us eat breakfast," writes Derek Malcolm in the Evening Standard. Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame "is by 19-year-old Hana, who directed The Joy of...

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The X-Files: I Want to Believe.

"Baggy, draggy, oddly timed and strangely off the mark, The X-Files: I Want to Believe is the generally bad-news follow-up to the show's first feature-film incarnation, The X-Files," writes Manohla...

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Step Brothers.

"I haven't seen much at the movies in the past two years that has given me as much unbridled comic pleasure as the sight of Will Ferrell as the win-at-any-cost NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby, calling on...

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