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Five Cent Cine: Elle
The film “Elle” is remarkably complex and fascinating. Its underlying subject matter — rape, sadomasochism, and physical violence — will disturb some viewers and keep […]
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On the surface, this is a familiar story in a familiar type of setting: a remote, forbidding, late-19th century frontier; a world dominated by boorish, […]
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Five Cent Cine: The Truffle Hunters
The white truffle, the gourmet’s prized subterranean fungal tuber, found among the roots of trees and selling for $250 an ounce (more in a restaurant), […]
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Five Cent Cine: Riders of Justice
It’s no easy task to marry revenge with comedy. Each can be satisfying in its own way, but the genres have commonly been treated like […]
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This movie was filmed in WNY, in locations that include Akron, Olcott, Dunkirk, Lackawanna, and Buffalo (learn more). A father hurries to buy oranges and […]
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“I just wanted three days off.” That’s the reason Javad (Mohammad Valizadegan), who is serving an obligatory 2-year term in the Iranian army, gives for […]
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Five Cent Cine (At Home): Syndrome K
This small documentary relates a stranger-than-fiction event that unfolded during the German occupation of Rome in World War II. A trio of doctors at a […]