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Tag Archives: 1995
To Die For (1995)
Gus Van Sant never really gets the credit he deserves as a stylist. As someone who got into his work primarily through his austere “Bela Tarr Period” I’m always struck by how formally inventive and playful a lot of his … Continue reading
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Tagged 1995, Danny Elfman, gus van sant, Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Dillon, Nicole Kidman
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The Breakfast Club (1985)
“A movie about a bunch of stereotypes who complain that other people see them as stereotypes.” – Pauline Kael on The Breakfast Club I think the thing a lot of people struggle with, but rarely talk about, is how a certain … Continue reading
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Tagged 1995, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Michael Hall, Emilio Estevez, John Hughes, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald
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"This Film Should Be Played Loud" 