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MacGuffin Roundtable #4 – The Great Silence

March 26th, 2011 | POSTED BY Spencer Fornaciari

The MacGuffin crew discusses The Great Silence, from director Sergio Corbucci and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant. This episode can be played online via the flash player below or it can be downloaded from here. It is available on both iTunes and Zune.

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An Education in Film

March 23rd, 2011 | POSTED BY Sean Watson

Who really enjoys school? I wasn’t a particularly good pupil, and it really shows the determination of the Scottish education system that I can I perform any type of mental arithmetic or have the ability to spell. School always felt like a static, sterile environment,…

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Bird Watching – Meghan Eckman’s “The Parking Lot Movie”

March 21st, 2011 | POSTED BY Brandi Sperry

I am the sort of person who will glance over at drivers in other cars, or catch a glimpse in a living room window while walking down the street, and be momentarily overcome with the desire to know that person’s story. That kind of impulse…

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An Appreciation – The Third Man

March 20th, 2011 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

No film is perfect, but there a few that come close. The Third Man (1949), written by Graham Greene and directed by Carol Reed, is one such film. It is one of those movies in which every single element works in perfect harmony with one…

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The Tomb of Terror: Near Dark (1987)

March 18th, 2011 | POSTED BY John Portanova

Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. Vampires have been a mainstay of horror ever since Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula popularized them in 1897. Every few years we see an influx of films…

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Bird Watching – I Don’t Get Nicole Holofcener

March 14th, 2011 | POSTED BY Brandi Sperry

Every time I watch a film by Nicole Holofcener, I really, really want to like it. Well, I always want to like a film I’m about to spend time watching, but I especially want to like films by women. And I especially especially want to…

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An Appreciation – The 400 Blows

March 13th, 2011 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

“Sometimes I’d tell them the truth and they still wouldn’t believe me, so I prefer to lie.” – Antoine Doinel Francois Truffaut’s The 400 Blows (1959) remains one of the most incredibly moving films ever made about adolescence. Even after seeing it countless times, aware…

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The Tomb of Terror: Prophecy (1979)

March 12th, 2011 | POSTED BY John Portanova

Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. Prophecy (1979) is a monster movie. You know this because the poster reads: “Prophecy: The Monster Movie.” This might be one of the most ridiculous taglines…

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