‘The Social Network,’ ‘Citizen Kane’ and the truth in Hollywood
‘The Social Network,’ ‘Citizen Kane’ and the truth in Hollywood
When it comes to making movies about real people, Hollywood has a long history of not letting the facts get in the way. Nearly 70 years ago, there was “Citizen Kane,” chronicling the rise to power of media baron William…
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Capsule reviews of films playing the week of Sept. 29
By Matt Brunson THE AMERICAN The title would suggest that here’s a film reminiscent of Mom and apple pie; in truth, it has more in common with Padre and panna cotta. Deliberately paced and artfully rendered, this frequently feels like an Antonioni knockoff whose prints ended up at the multiplexes instead of the art-houses. George Clooney stars as Jack, an assassin who hides out in a small …
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The movie that’s likely on the top of everyone’s Facebook News Feed right now may be the movie that Facebook doesn’t want you to see.
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