oscars2015
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Timbuktu Abderrahmane Sissako Published Feb 13, 2015About 30 minutes into Timbuktu, Abderrahmane Sissako's painfully didactic and wholeheartedly indignant depiction of the fundamentalist attac...
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Leviathan Andrey Zvyagintsev Published Jan 22, 2015Winner of the Best Screenplay prize at last year's Cannes and nominated for Best Foreign Language film at this year's Academy Awards, Andrey...
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American Sniper Clint Eastwood Published Jan 16, 2015Now 84, Clint Eastwood seems hell-bent on making films at a rapid pace, releasing two alone in 2014. His first effort, last summer's musical...
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Common & John Legend "Glory" (video) Published Jan 12, 2015Last night, Common and John Legend took home a Golden Globe Award for their collaborative song "Glory" from the Martin Luther King, Jr. film...
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Selma Ava DuVernay Published Jan 08, 2015It's hard to disconnect the timeliness of Ava DuVernay's Selma, which focuses on a few months of the civil rights movement in the 1960s, fro...
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The Imitation Game Morten Tyldum Published Dec 11, 2014Fresh off its TIFF People's Choice award win this year, Morten Tyldum's The Imitation Game is poised to capture the same sort of popular mom...
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The Theory of Everything James Marsh Published Nov 06, 2014The Theory of Everything, James Marsh's adaptation of Jane Hawking's memoir, Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen, mostly evades the...
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Birdman Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu Published Oct 30, 2014You're either on board with Birdman or you're not. If you are, the film plays like a kinetic marvel, ambitious enough to shoot for nothing s...
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Whiplash Damien Chazelle Published Oct 23, 2014Having already wowed audiences at Sundance and Cannes, Whiplash presumably finishes its festival run here at TIFF, achieving the rare treble...
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Boyhood Richard Linklater Published Jul 17, 2014It's a simple enough storyline, but its execution is anything but. Boyhood, Richard Linklater's 12-year epic, tells the tale of Mason (El...
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Finding Vivian Maier John Maloof and Charlie Siskel Published Mar 27, 2014You've probably never heard of Vivian Maier before, but that's okay, because Vivian Maier never wanted you to know about her. An aspiring...