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Action films should be judged by genre norms
More often than not, filmgoers think of action films as popcorn flicks: mindless entertainment. And there’s good reason for that: Consider The Fast and the Furious franchise, the Transformers trilogy and a handful of comic-book movies in between. Action films in general clearly entertain and tend to perform well at the box office, but often [...]
Read the rest of this article »Fisher garden sheds light on censorship
With controversial films like The Master and Savages hitting theaters and dominating box office profits, it’s easy to take creative liberty for granted. We live in a time where if you want to take your vision and bring it to a big screen or canvas, no one can really stop you. Decades ago, however, that [...]
Read the rest of this article »Religion movie ‘masters’ great filmmaking
Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, The Master, entertains audiences with knockout performances and controversial themes.
Read the rest of this article »Films should fuel deep religious discussions
Some of the best films address tricky societal themes, reflecting real life issues. Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson’s hotly anticipated The Master, which hits theaters in limited release Sept. 14, is no exception. The film tackles the issue of religion and documents Lancaster “The Master” Dodd’s (Philip Seymour Hoffman) pursuit to spread his ever-growing faith-based organization [...]
Read the rest of this article »Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘The Master’ to be released October 12
The Oscars are usually the last stop for awards season, but with the announcement of the release date for one of the most anticipated films of the year, we now have a date for when awards season will officially begin this year. Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master has been scheduled for a release date of October [...]
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