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‘The Bling Ring’, filmmaker Sofia Coppola’s newest feature, releases its first trailer
One of the problems many critics and film viewers had with The Godfather: Part III was filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola’s decision to cast his daughter Sofia Coppola in a key role. Near the end of the decade, however, Sofia Coppola burst onto the filmmaking scene herself with her debut feature The Virgin Suicides, largely erasing any […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.12, “Afterbirth”: After thoughts, part 2
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 12, “Afterbirth” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Bradley Buecker Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers The opening flashback brings back the delusional Ben we knew for most of the season. Vivien’s ready to leave, but Ben pulls her back with promises of piecing […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.11, “Birth”: A beautiful nightmare
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 11, “Birth” Written by Tim Minear Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers This penultimate episode, “Birth,” feels like a finale. Without rushing, this episode builds an exciting momentum from the very beginning. Everyone in the house is ready for the […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.10, “Smoldering Children”: What now? Cards?
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 10, “Smoldering Children” Written by James Wong Directed by Michael Lehmann Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers There’s very little to complain about in “Smoldering Children.” The wonderfully directed episode is a highlight of the season that wraps up several mysteries, moves the plot […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.06: “Piggy Piggy″ has you on edge
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 6, “Piggy Piggy” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Michael Uppendahl Airs Wednesdays at 10:00pm ET on FX As another solid episode, Piggy Piggy manages to progress the plot in a more traditional and serialized manner while also infusing a strong feeling of discomfort. This week follows each […] More
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American Horror Story, Ep. 1.01, “Pilot”/1.02, “Home Invasion”: Uneven drama has potential
American Horror Story Episodes 1.01, “Pilot”/1.02, “Home Invasion” Written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk Directed by Ryan Murphy (1.01) and Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (1.02) Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX The creators of FX’s new American Horror Story have already crammed two seasons’ worth of story arcs into the series’ first two episodes. Unlike […] More