Richard Cotter

Art for art’s sake. Art felt and artful.

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rust and bone

RUST-AND-BONEOrcapedic – it’s when a killer whale takes your legs.

That’s what happens to Marion Cotillard’s character in RUST & BONE (MA) the latest pic from Jacques Audiard’s latest picture. She’s a beauty on a beast for which her leg …

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hyde park on the hudson

HYDE-PARK-ON-THE-HUDSONSeems like old FDR was a real JFK in the Lothario stakes…

In a kinder time when the press was not the pap pack it is now, Presidents were protected and their private peccadilloes were kept from the public.

HYDE …

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hyde park on the hudson

Seems like old FDR was a real JFK in the Lothario stakes…

In a kinder time when the press was not the pap pack it is now, Presidents were protected and their private peccadilloes were kept from the public.

HYDE

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rust and bone

Orcapedic – it’s when a killer whale takes your legs.

That’s what happens to Marion Cotillard’s character in RUST & BONE (MA) the latest pic from Jacques Audiard’s latest picture. She’s a beauty on a beast for which her leg

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a good day to die hard

diehardIn some semblance of continuation, Bruce Willis’ John McClane, the once proud icon of the American action film, is dropped off at the airport by his daughter Lucy (Mary Elizabeth Winstead, reprising her role from Live Free or Die Hard).  …

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performance

PERFORMANCESuffering from the early onset of Parkinson’s, one member’s tremors cause quite a quake in a quartet of musicians in the perfectly pitched PERFORMANCE (M) from writer director Yaron Zilberman.

The new film PEFORMANCE, also known as A LATE QUARTET, …

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performance

Suffering from the early onset of Parkinson’s, one member’s tremors cause quite a quake in a quartet of musicians in the perfectly pitched PERFORMANCE (M) from writer director Yaron Zilberman.

The new film PEFORMANCE, also known as A LATE QUARTET,

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richard iii

There is no character in RICHARD III whose stature is in any way comparable with that of Richard himself. This is proved mightily in the Genesian’s current production.

Helmer Gary Dooley has nailed the primary responsibility of a director in

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richard iii

Roger-GimblettThere is no character in RICHARD III whose stature is in any way comparable with that of Richard himself. This is proved mightily in the Genesian’s current production.

Helmer Gary Dooley has nailed the primary responsibility of a director in …

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side effects

sideeffects_posterSIDE EFFECTS (M) is a provocative thriller about Emily and Martin (Rooney Mara and Channing Tatum), a successful New York couple whose world totally unravels when a new drug prescribed by Emily’s psychiatrist – intended to treat anxiety – has …

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