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The Revenant

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Interviews

The day I met Alejandro González Iñárritu

It was almost ten years ago now that I sat down to talk with Alejandro González Iñárritu about his first Best Picture nomination: a film called Babel, which I found challenging, ambitious, and complex. To date, it's the only one of his films I enjoy. Last night, when
29 Feb 2016 1 min read
Film Reviews

The Revenant (2015)

The time has come in my survey of this year's lineup for Best Picture at the Oscars for me to turn my attention to the movie that has been judged the front-runner. I'm tempted to pass over it, because its favored status has had the effect
25 Feb 2016 9 min read
On Movies & Media

A Martian, Mad Max, and a Mortgage Loan walk into a bar...

Mad Max: Fury Road. Spotlight. Room. The Revenant. Brooklyn. Bridge of Spies. The Martian. The Big Short. At The Kindlings Muse, a live podcast event at Hales Brewery and Pub, I talked with Seattle Pacific University's own Dr. Jeff Keuss, Jennie Spohr, and Anna Miller about the eight
23 Feb 2016
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