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Pete’s Film Journal: Wicked is Great Fun by Peter Sarsfield

Wicked In Wicked, animal discrimination is running rampant. We intimately experience this disaster with the case of Dr. Dillamond, a professor at Shiz University. The professor, who is a talking goat, flips a chalkboard while teaching which reveals an act of hate has taken place. Dr. Dillamond the talking goat professor is flustered and cancels the rest of class. Later he is arrested by human authorities and taken away, and […]

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Pete’s Film Journal: Is A24 Different from Marvel? by Peter Sarsfield

Your most annoying friend wants to go to the movies again and you already know what they want to see: an A24 Film. They’re seen as the independent film company, making less generic films with pretty images. A24 hasn’t been around for that long, founded only in 2012, but maybe they’ve earned this special reputation with 2017’s Best Picture success of Moonlight, and their reputation was further cemented with the […]

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Pete’s Film Journal: Did Megalopolis Fall out of a Coconut Tree? by Peter Sarsfield

What Coppola is most known for, The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, are all from over forty years ago. What has he been up to since, other than the occasional film and becoming more alienated from Hollywood’s system? He has a vineyard and likes to re-edit his past films, with there always being another version of Apocalypse Now (1979, 2001, 2019) to be made. He is dissatisfied with the […]

todayOctober 14, 2024 51

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Pete’s Film Journal: Election Season Cinema with Civil War and Transit by Peter Sarsfield

Civil War   If you’ve seen some of the news lately, you’ve likely been informed about an election this fall. And if you’ve seen any news over the last fifteen years, you’ve likely been informed about an increasingly divided nation on the brink of its self-destruction, maybe eager for civil war, making each subsequent election the most important one yet.    Whether you believe this or not is not the […]

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