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Review of My Blueberry Nights
"America," Not AmericaNo one is disputing the fact that Wong Kar-wai is a very serious, seriously gifted filmmaker. Not one of the critics that have given the film across-the-board pans. Wong has come to be known as a formal master of the highest degree, but in My Blueberry Nights, he pushes his ... read morePosted on 04/08/2008 by FC Scribes 
Review of Flight Of the Red Balloon
Hsiao-Hsien's Latest Substitutes Underhanded Realism For Wide-Eyed IdealismGrowing up is hard to do. Albert Lamorisse's seminal 1956 film, The Red Balloon, was about the pains and complications of coming of age, shown in marked contrast with the easygoing lifestyle of being a child. But Lamorisse's film itself has come of age - it turns 52 this year ... read more Posted on 04/04/2008 by FC Scribes |
