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Five Cent Cine: Bergman Island
If you can tolerate its slow pace (you’ll be tempted to make popcorn without hitting the pause button) and the too-frequent scenes of people riding […]
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Five Cent Cine: Passing
Like its ostensible subject, a woman of color “passing” for white, “Passing” is not the film one might think it would be. The risks for […]
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It’s been a tough couple of years for the culturals, not just in Buffalo, but everywhere. Whereas most culturals count on in-person events to generate […]
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Five Cent Cine: The Lost Daughter
“It seems,” writes philosopher Alain de Botton in The Art of Travel, “we may best be able to inhabit a place when we are not […]
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Five Cent Cine: Belfast
Set in 1969, at the beginning of the “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland’s largest city, Belfast, Kenneth Branagh’s memoir is a child’s eye view—not of […]
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The Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (GWNYFCA), a collective of WNY film critics from in and around the Buffalo and Rochester metropolitan areas, […]
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Five Cent Cine: tick, tick…BOOM!
There are two anomalous aspects of this adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s 1990s personal stage performance by Lin-Manuel Miranda, in his directorial feature debut. One is […]