Monthly Archives: April 2011

Agenda Movie Club: Russian Ark

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

Russian Ark Aleksandr Sokurov 2002 “Goodbye, Europe.” There’s a point during Russian Ark where you’ll think to yourself, “this is impressive, and I’m glad I’ve watched it up to this point, but I think I kind of get the idea.” … Continue reading →

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Agenda Movie Club: The Leopard

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

The Leopard Luchino Visconti 1963 Another case of me wishing I knew more about a country’s history in order to appreciate a movie more (strangely, not so that I am a more aware and knowledgeable individual). This is a BEAUTIFUL … Continue reading →

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Agenda Movie Club: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Niels Arden Oplev 2009 If I’m not mistaken, the original title of this translates to, “Men Who Hate Women.” That seems about right. I’m going to say something controversial here, but I didn’t love … Continue reading →

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Agenda Movie Club: Nacho Libre

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

Nacho Libre Jared Hess 2006 In the parlance of our times, “haters gonna hate.” Man, a lot of people REAAALLLLLY don’t like this movie. Personally, I can kind of see both sides– I think by now we can all agree … Continue reading →

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