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Nick Pinkerton
Bombast: This Print Could Be Your Life
By
Nick Pinkerton
May 16, 2014
A polemic on why the decision to "just stream it later" is destroying film culture
Bombast: Revenge
By
Nick Pinkerton
May 9, 2014
Cinema's everlasting love affair with people mercilessly tracking down and murdering the ones that wronged them
Bombast: Boyhood
By
Nick Pinkerton
May 1, 2014
This boy's life, from Norman Rockwell to
Little Fugitive
to Captain America
Bombast: The Afghan Whigs
By
Nick Pinkerton
April 25, 2014
Sub genius: a consideration of one band's cinematic unself-consciousness
Bombast: Rebirth
By
Nick Pinkerton
April 18, 2014
The inimitable column returns with an immodest proposal for clicktastic cinephilia
Interview: Thelma Schoonmaker
By
Nick Pinkerton
March 31, 2014
Final cut pro: the three-time Academy Award–winning editor explains the secrets of her trade
Futures & Pasts: Wild Things
By
Nick Pinkerton
March 28, 2014
Wicked game: the twists and turns of John McNaughton’s 1998 erotic thriller
Futures & Pasts: The Bowery & Gangs of New York
By
Nick Pinkerton
March 21, 2014
Raoul Walsh and Martin Scorsese's visions of the Gay Nineties and its dark underbelly
Futures & Pasts: Barabbas
By
Nick Pinkerton
March 11, 2014
Haunted: Richard Fleischer's unsung Biblical story of the criminal pardoned instead of Jesus marks a high point in the versatile studio filmmaker's output
Futures & Pasts: Darkman and The Shadow
By
Nick Pinkerton
February 28, 2014
Paper tigers: two unabashedly cartoonish superhero films from the early Nineties
Futures & Pasts: The Carey Treatment
By
Nick Pinkerton
February 20, 2014
On the pleasures of Blake Edwards's low-budget Michael Crichton adaptation
Futures & Pasts: Trans-Europ-Express
By
Nick Pinkerton
February 14, 2014
Robbe-Grillet's S&M-filled,
Nouveau Roman
metacinema classic gets its due
Interview: Claire Denis
By
Nick Pinkerton
October 10, 2013
The French auteur discusses
Bastards
, family, and Faulkner
Rep Diary: Robert Aldrich and Burt Lancaster
By
Nick Pinkerton
May 31, 2013
Behind the über-masculine collaboration that spawned a ferocious history of the West in
Apache
,
Vera Cruz
, and
Ulzana’s Raid
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