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Dudes (1987)

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The 80s weren’t a great time for female characters in teen cinema. Continue reading →

September 7, 2019 Leave a comment

The Sisters Brothers (2018)

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Jacques Audriard (Personal Shopper) has created a serviceable yet unremarkable Western that seems to delight in perpetuating well-worn tropes. Continue reading →

April 28, 2019 Leave a comment

Sweet Country (2017)

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I like Warwick Thornton’s vision. It is an uncomfortable one for a non-Indigenous person like myself but his film should be obligatory viewing for all of us. Continue reading →

February 26, 2018 Leave a comment

Jane Got a Gun (2015)

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But Dan got two guns. Jane, for all her prominence in the film’s title and promotional posters, doesn’t get to do much with her gun. It is her ex-lover, brooding and sweaty Dan Frost, who drives most of the action and provides the dramatic centre. Continue reading →

February 4, 2018 2 Comments

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