The New World (2007): Looking Closer’s Thanksgiving Movie
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November 27, 2014
So, putting on my film critic hat, I will do as I usually do at Thanksgiving — I will recommend that we remember the origins of this nation, that we reflect on the early days of European culture converging and clashing with Native American culture, through the lenses, the imagination, the eyes, and the conscience of Terrence Malick. My Thanksgiving movie is the "Extended Cut" of The New World.
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Gadzooks! A Godzilla for Malick Fans?
May 20, 2014
Here are some of the more intriguing paragraphs I've read about Godzilla...
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To The Wonder (2012): An All-Thumbs Review
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April 12, 2013
I’ve been dreaming of trying out a new venture in long-form film criticism — reviews as fiction. I plan to write them as speed-writing exercises, fiction published in first-draft form. And I’m dedicating this first episode to… well, you’ll see when you read it.
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Sean Penn, The Tree of Life, and the difference between prose and poetry.
August 27, 2011
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