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LFF 2015: ‘Ruined Heart: Another Love Story between a Criminal and a Whore’
A quick search of the film Ruined Heart: Another Love Story between a Criminal and a Whore reveals that it is an expanded version of a 2012 short by Filipino poet Khavn De La Cruz (known simply as KHAVN) and that pretty much explains the feature’s shortcomings in a nutshell.
VOTD: 20-minute documentary examines the making of ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’
Ever wonder how this Iranian film was made? Now …
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Wong Kar-Wai’s Portrayal of Human Desire in “In the Mood For Love”
In the Mood For Love Written and Directed by Wong …
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Saturday Shorts: ‘The Follow’, starring Clive Owen
Today’s film is the 2001 short The Follow. The film, …
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U.S. cut of ‘The Grandmaster’ mostly thrilling, despite excessive audience hand-holding
It’s almost impossible to consider the U.S. cut of The Grandmaster without wondering what’s been lost, to the point of regretting that either Harvey Weinstein or director Wong Kar-Wai (depending on which story you read) doesn’t trust American audiences to pick up on simple nuances, character titles and motivations, and historical context.
The Grandmaster is More Art Film than Action, and a Beautiful One at That
In the last several years, Hong Kong cinema has had a fascination with legendary Wing Chun martial artist Ip Man that borders on manic obsession, to the point where it wouldn’t be surprising to find out that Hong Kong cinema spent a week secretly living in Ip Man’s pool house and going through his garbage.
Wong Kar Wai’s latest feature, ‘The Grandmasters’, gets a new full-length trailer
Chinese director Wong Kar Wai has made a name for …
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Ten Filmmakers Who Should Have Directed The Great Gatsby
Though time will only tell if Baz Luhrmann is the …
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Amazing Trailer For Wong Kar-Wai’s ‘The Grandmasters’
It’s a big week for trailers. First The Avengers leaks …
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Predicting the 20 Best Films of 2011
Every year in January or February I put together a …
Poster and Teaser for Wong Kar-Wai’s “The Grand Master”
In the grand scheme of competing Ip Man bio-pics, director …
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