Tagged: juan recommends

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No (Chilean Film)

No is an interesting look at some of Chile’s history with some of the coolest production design around.

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Silver Linings Playbook

While it’s inevitable to label Silver Linings Playbook as a rom-com film, it’s definately more than just a mere rom-com film.

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Sessions, The (2012)

Mark O’Brien was a journalist/poet who was disabled from the neck down due to polio. Already in his 40s, O’Brien decides to no longer be a virgin with the help of a professional sex surrogate.

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Tony Manero

Tony Manero is a dark and quiet period drama about a man obsessed with the lead character of Saturday Night Fever.

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Death and the Maiden

Polanski’s play adaptation is a tense and well-acted film where the lines between guilt and innocence are blurred beyond belief.

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Missing (1982)

Costa-Gavras presents a harrowing look at the events of the military coup in Chile, grounded in an American journalist who goes missing.

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Smashed (2012)

Mary Elizabeth Winstead deserves more than just critical acclaim: she should have been an Academy Award nominee by now thanks to Smashed.

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ABCs of Death, The

This immense anthology flick provides plenty of laughs and entertaining horror shorts regardless of a few disappointing pieces.