Heroes of the Zeroes: Amelie
Heroes of the Zeroes is Nick Rogers’ daily, alphabetical look back at the 365 best films from 2000 to 2009. “Amelie” Rated R 2001 Mentally embalming memories feels like preservation, but that can choke...
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“Micmacs” is French for “shenanigans,” and there certainly are plenty of them in this farce about a troupe of riffraff giving the middle finger to evil corporations. It’s a sweet and funny confection,...
View ArticleHeroes of the Zeroes: A Very Long Engagement
Heroes of the Zeroes is Nick Rogers’ daily, alphabetical look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. “A Very Long Engagement” Rated R 2004 As French World War I soldiers shot their hands to escape...
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Writer/director Jean-Pierre Jeunet has a gift for showing why the smallest things can be the most fantastical. His films including Delicatessen and Amélie have dazzled audiences all around the world....
View ArticleClass of 1995: “The City of Lost Children”
In the “Class of …” series, Nick Rogers takes a monthly look back at films celebrating either their 20th or 30th anniversary of initial release this year — six from 1995 and seven from 1985 (in an...
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