Tag: woody allen
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THE Best Picture: Annie Hall (1977)
By Christian DiMartino Alright, so for the next month or so, every Wednesday and Sunday, I will be reflecting upon the former Best Picture winners of the past, and whether the Academy’s decisions have aged well. I did this last year, and some entries included “The Hurt Locker,” “The Godfather,” “The Shape of Water,” and…
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Review: Rifkin’s Festival
By Christian DiMartino Woody Allen’s… 49th (?) feature Rifkin’s Festival has yet to be released in the United States yet. Seeing as the majority of the United States have turned their back on him, and with the recent release of that Farrow propaganda malarkey Allen v. Farrow, chances are we won’t be seeing it for…
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Review: A Rainy Day in New York
1/2 By Christian DiMartino There are two kinds of people in this world: those who believe Dylan Farrow’s nearly 30 year old accusations towards Woody Allen, and those who, like, don’t. Personally, I do not, because I’ve looked into the details of the case and certain things don’t match up. Plus, it seems very likely…
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Great Movies: Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
By Christian DiMartino Say what you will about Woody Allen (and plenty have, and plenty will), but the man is not only a fine actor, but even more so, an excellent writer and director. Sure, if you’ve seen at least 30 of Allen’s films, it is easy to spot similarities between some and others. Yet…
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Review: Cafe Society
1/2 By Christian DiMartino Another year, another Woody Allen movie. Cafe Society marks Allen’s 47th directorial outing. Of the 47, I’ve seen 43, which is impressive if I do say so myself. I think Allen is a genius, to say the least. Personal life be damned. If he makes a movie, I will show up to…