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Retrospective

A collection of articles written about films celebrating a notable anniversary at the time.

Film Review Retrospective

RANGO (2011)

An ordinary chameleon accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff.

by Michele Vigorita 12th February 202612th February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

CAROUSEL (1956)

15 years after his death, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter.

by Rachel Dvorak 11th February 202611th February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE (1976)

A proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.

by Cian McGrath 10th February 20269th February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

HANNAH AND HER SISTERS (1986)

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

by Cian McGrath 6th February 20266th February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

NEXT STOP, GREENWICH VILLAGE (1976)

The ups and downs of life as experienced by a group of aspiring young artists in New York City during the 1950s.

by Michele Vigorita 4th February 20264th February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

BEAUTIFUL GIRLS (1996)

A piano player at a crossroads in his life returns home to his friends and their own problems with life and love.

by Cian McGrath 3rd February 20263rd February 2026
Film Review Retrospective

PULSE (2001)

Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.

by Cian McGrath 30th January 202630th January 2026
Film Review Retrospective

WAKING LIFE (2001)

A man shuffles through a dream meeting various people and discussing the meanings and purposes of the universe.

by Alexander Boucher 28th January 202628th January 2026
Film Review Retrospective

EARLY SPRING (1956)

A young man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital romance.

by Marios Papadoniou 27th January 202629th January 2026
Film Review Retrospective

DRIFTING CLOUDS (1996)

The recession hits a couple in Helsinki.

by Cian McGrath 23rd January 202623rd January 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE PLEDGE (2001)

A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.

by Cian McGrath 16th January 202612th January 2026
Film Review Retrospective

OUR MAN FLINT (1966)

When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

by Remy Dean 15th January 202615th January 2026
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