Forgot how stacked this supporting cast is: Richard Jenkins, Kathryn Hahn, Mary Steenburgen, Adam Scott. Even Rob Riggle makes a feast of his few scenes.
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John Wick: Chapter 4 2023
John Wick: Chapter 4 runs nearly three hours. Would you believe that the movie makes nearly every minute count? www.larsenonfilm.com/john-wick-chapter-4
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters 1985
First-time watch for the TC Movie Club, which is gathering online this spring to consider, "What Do We Do With Paul Schrader?" thinkchristian.net/movieclub
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Hardcore 1979
First-time watch for the TC Movie Club, which is gathering online this spring to consider, "What Do We Do With Paul Schrader?" thinkchristian.net/movieclub
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First Reformed 2017
Rewatch for the TC Movie Club, which is gathering online this spring to consider, "What Do We Do With Paul Schrader?" thinkchristian.net/movieclub
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Honeyland 2019
Our selection for the 2023 Ebert Interruptus at the Conference on World Affairs. In a tradition established by Roger Ebert, we'll spend a few days dissecting the movie frame by frame, with audience participation, from April 12-14 at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Free and open to all. See the previously titles given the Interruptus treatment here: letterboxd.com/michaelj/list/cwas-ebert-interruptus/
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Rodeo 2022
Like a Fast and Furious film that’s been stripped for its flashy parts. Audio review here: youtu.be/AQOruHTZLxM
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The Big Lebowski 1998
Look for a 25th anniversary Sacred Cow review on this week's Filmspotting. For those of you who followed along with our TC Movie Club series on the Coen brothers, I'd say this one is an Old Testament film, with Sam Elliott's Stranger as the prophet the Dude ignores.
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Sansho the Bailiff 1954
Our Sight & Sound Blindspotting Marathon begins with this next week on Filmspotting, in case you want to spend the next month or so watching masterpieces. Lineup here: www.filmspotting.net/marathons
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Scream VI 2023
There’s an intriguing idea and an incredible sequence in Scream VI—which is just enough to justify this follow-up to 2022’s Scream (which itself was just clever enough to justify reheating the series 11 years after Scream 4). The idea? That Sam (Melissa Barrera)—survivor of the slaughter in the 2022 film, where she was targeted because she was the unfortunate daughter of the killer in the original Scream)—has developed a bit of bloodlust in the wake of her trauma. The sequence?…