Having nearly sold out, The Lives of Robert Ryan gets a second pressing.
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In Amour Fou, a brilliant Prussian writer seeks a partner in suicide
In Amour Fou, filmmaker Jessica Hausner chronicles the symbolic suicide of German Romantic playwright Heinrich von Kleist.
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Olivier Assayas takes another crack at his radical adolescence
With Something in the Air Olivier Assayas takes another crack at his radical adolescence.
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Cosmopolis and other talking books
Thinking about movies where everyone speaks the same way in light of David Cronenberg’s faithful Don DeLillo adaptation
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Now playing: Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk, playing Friday at Northwestern’s Block Museum of Art.
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You’ve seen the movie—now write the book!
A new Film Comment piece by Grady Hendrix explores the disreputable world of movie novelizations.
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Rosenbaum on Oliveira; Oliveira at Film Center
Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira is the subject of a Film Center retrospective and a new Film Comment essay by Jonathan Rosenbaum.