Our All-Time Favorite Long Takes In Movies
The /Film team has come together to recount the best long shots in the movies, from Annie Hall to Gravity.
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Exclusive Clip From The Red Riding Trilogy, Britain's Ambitious Serial Killer Epic
Our stateside readers who dig serial killer procedural-thrillers in the vein of Zodiac and Silence of the Lambs should make a blood-scrawled note of Britain's Red Riding Trilogy. This Friday, the epic triptych begins a one week run at IFC Center in New York City, complete with two intermissions and a free popcorn (caution to…
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/Filmcast Ep. 48 - State Of Play (GUESTS: Tyler Smith And David Bax From Battleship Pretension)
In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley weigh the stupidity of Fox's multiple Wolverine endings, speculate on David Slade's capacity to direct Eclipse, and grow ever more dubious of McG's credibility. Special guests Tyler Smith and David Bax join us from the Battleship Pretension podcast. You can always e-mail…
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This Week In DVD: Role Models, Milk, South Park (Season 12), Transporter 3, And More
This Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. Please don't take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they're meant not to be reviews but rather previews that include the…
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Overlooked: The Top 10 Best Performances Of 2008 That You May Not Have Heard About
The Academy Awards for 2008 have been handed out, and the “popular kids” have Oscars on their mantles, but the dirty little secret about winning awards is that you’ve gotta campaign for them. Thousands of dollars were spent by the distributors and filmmakers behind Slumdog Millionaire (Fox Searchlight), Milk (Focus Features), The Reader (Weinstein) and…
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Telluride Review: Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky
They say that if you give out positive energy than you should receive positive energy in return. The person who coined that phrase never met Poppy. Dressed in bright colors and wearing big earrings, Poppy has a personality that is as obnoxiously perky as her wardrobe, if not more so. Mike Leigh's latest film is…
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Happy-Go-Lucky Movie Trailer
Happy-Go-Lucky seems like one of those wonderfull indie films which will bring a smile to your face. Mike Leigh's (Vera Drake / Secrets & Lies / Topsy-Turvy) latest film stars Sally Hawkins as Poppy, "an irrepressibly free-spirited school teacher who brings an infectious laugh and an unsinkable sense of optimism to every situation she encounters."…
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