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A History of Violence

A collection of 3 posts
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The Online Film Critics Society awards: The Rotten Tomatoes gang decides!

Wow... some real surprises here. And a few of the names that got my votes WON! Best Director: David Cronenberg, “A History of Violence” Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, “Capote” Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon, “Walk the Line” Best Supporting Actor: Mickey Rourke, “Sin City” Best Supporting Actress: Maria Bello, “A
16 Jan 2006
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Violence's Spirituality

Is A History of Violence a "spiritual film"? The Revealer takes a look at the spiritual questions of A History of Violence. Thank goodness somebody's taking a look (besides the various Christian film critics I've quoted in tomorrow's Film Forum).
05 Oct 2005
On Movies & Media

Tracking Toronto

GreenCine Daily is providing all kinds of coverage on the Toronto International Film Festival, including some comments on The Smell of Paradise, a film that makes me uneasy just in its summary. Meanwhile, the blogging has begun in earnest at Long Pauses by Darren Hughes, who is determined not to
12 Sep 2005 1 min read
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