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Film of the week: Carol
Love is the drug – forbidden, intoxicating – in Todd Haynes’s “knowing, heartfelt lesbian do-over” of the Old Hollywood impossible romance, says Kate Stables.
Thursday, November 26, 2015
Reviews and recommendations
Mistress America review: a sparkling screwball of female friendship
Team Baumbach-Gerwig return to New York and to youth, simpatico if irresistable to satire, says Kate Stables.
Friday, August 14, 2015
A pantheon of one’s own: 25 female film critics worth celebrating
A selection of critics and curators each nominate a vital female voice in film criticism, with an example of their writing.
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Features
Film of the week: 20 Feet from Stardom
Foregrounding the background singers: Morgan Neville’s Oscar-winning documentary feels good, sounds great, says Kate Stables.
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Film of the week: American Hustle
Long on the con artists, short on the con, David O. Russell’s expert flimflam is down with the 70s, says Kate Stables.
Friday, December 20, 2013
Prisoners
Dread is the main dish in Denis Villeneuve’s brooding child-abduction thriller, says Kate Stables.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Review: Your Sister’s Sister
Mumblecore mainstay Lynn Shelton broadens her palette with a warm and winning comedy of step-incest, says Kate Stables.
Friday, June 29, 2012
Obituary: Jane Russell
Famed Hollywood actress and sex symbol who proved skilled at comedy.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
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Women on Film: Critics’ inspirations
Our female writers offer thumbnail descriptions of their own film-world inspirations.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Obituary: Leslie Nielsen
Earnest leading man (Forbidden Planet) who was reborn as an ace comic actor in the 1980s.
Friday, February 11, 2011
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