Is On the Waterfront Really a McCarthyite Film?

Is On the Waterfront Really a McCarthyite Film?

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Reliving Freaks and Geeks

Reliving Freaks and Geeks

In this video essay, we leaf through our old yearbook and remember the spot-on pop culture references, honestly and cringe-worthy adolescent embarrassment, and upwardly mobile cast and crew.

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How to Remake Rambo for $95.51

How to Remake Rambo for $95.51

“The old formula of committed madness feels apropos here,” says Nicolas Rapold in the current issue of the L, reviewing Flooding with Love for the Kid, Zachary Oberzan’s solo restaging of David Morrell’s novel First Blood, the basis for the Rambo films; Flooding with Love plays for a week at Anthology Film Archives beginning tomorrow, [...]

Class Envy in Film Noir

Class Envy in Film Noir

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