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Selected Articles & Reviews On Film by Morton Marcus As published in Metro Newspapers, the Santa Cruz Sentinel and other publications.
CONTENTS
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'Cloverfield' a Canny Portrait of a Generation - 2/01/08
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A Contrary Opinion About Much-Praised Oscar Favorites - 1/25/08
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'Deep Water' One of the Finest Docs of Recent Years - 9/28/07
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Feast Of Love - 9/28/07
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The Importance of Seeing Movies in the Theater - 9/14/07
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The Secret Behind the 'Bourne' Films - 8/31/07
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The Quandries of 'Potter' and 'Goya' - 8/17/07
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An Ingmar Bergman Checklist - 8/4/07
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Why are we demonizing the wrong people? - 7/21/07
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'A Mighty Wind' - 7/7/07
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The Summer so far - 6/23/07
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Readng the Subtext of 'Killer of Sheep' - 6/9/07
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Hunting for Movie Magic at the Boardwalk - 5/26/07
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''Hot Fuzz' proves Brits are more adept at comedy than Americans - 5/12/07
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The Rude and Crude "New American Comedy" - 4/28/07
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'The Namesake' Doesn't Work - 4/14/07
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'The Hoax' is Delightful but Confusing Mix of Lies & Half-Truths - 4/4/07
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Is Reaction to 'Pan's Labyrinth' a Legacy of Disney? - 3/31/07
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The Breach' an Oscar Worthy Consideration - 3/3/07
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''The Italian' Should Really Be 'The Russian'- 3/17/07
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Mort's Top Ten Films of 2006
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'Memory of a Killer' - 9/05
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'El Crimen Perfecto': Spanish Film is Almost Perfect- 9/05
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The Invisible Character Maps of 'Broken Flowers' - 8/05
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'Saraband': The Master Returns to the Screen - 8/05
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'Squint Your Eyes' Takes Flight - 6/05
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'3-Iron' Plays Out Korean 'Bonnie & Clyde' Fantasy - 5/05
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'Sin City': A Sign of Postmodern Corruption- 4/05
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'Schultze Gets The Blues' - 4/05
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'The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill' - 3/05
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The Merchant of Venice - 2/05
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Bhutan's 'Travelers' Explores the Bitterness of the Better Life- 2/05
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'Million Dollar Baby' - 2/05
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Mort's Top Ten Films of 2004
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The Year of the Bio Pic - 2004
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'Zelary': A Czech 'Cold Mountain' - 11/05/04
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The Maddest, 'Saddist Music' - 6/18/04
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Element of Surprise in 'Spring, Summer...' - 2004
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John Sayles' Political Thriler 'Silver City' - 9/04
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In Defense of 'The Passion' - 3/19/04
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A Second Look at 'Kitchen Stories' - 2004
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In The Realm of Ray: Cinema Of India's Satyajit Ray - 5/94
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Peter Framed: Branagh's Farce Reinforces Old Order - 1/93
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Detective Films, Cinema Times, 1985
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Jimmy Stewart, Cinema Times, 1985
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