Category: film reviews

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Paris Is Burning

Jennie Livingston chronicles the lives of some of the Black and Latino gay youth in NYC who’ve been turned out of their homes, ostracised by their communities, and left to fend for themselves. They learn how to survive, how to gain and express absolute self-confidence.

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Passion (2012)

De Palma throws in a couple of edgy elements to this remake of a French film. Instead, of course, Passion can’t even excel in what the other did right.

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Paths of Glory

Stanley Kubrick’s biting anti-war film is set in the trenches of France during World War I.

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Patisserie Coin de Rue

Before you start off watching this movie, head over to your local pastry shop and get an order of your favorite deserts, as you won’t be able to stop salivating as you watch Yu Aoi master the arts of a grade-A patissier.

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Paul (2011)

I didn’t think I would actually enjoy a film in which Seth Rogen is heavily involved, but Nick Frost and Simon Pegg managed to make that happen in Paul.

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Paul Smith, Gentleman Designer

Stéphane Carrel follows fashion designer Paul Smith to explain the idea of “maximizing Britishness,” which is the backbone of the brand he’s built for decades.

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Pearl Jam Twenty

Pearl Jam Twenty is pretty much a love letter from Cameron Crowe to the band, but a very entertaining one nonetheless.

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Peep World

Peep World is a dysfunctional family comedy about how the naked truth can mend inevitable familial discontent.

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Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Though an American production, Pelé: Birth of a Legend fills a gap in our continental filmography to enthrall and inspire a generation of kids that may know or not the name of football star Pele.