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Beautiful cinematography aside, the movie’s quirkiness and whimsy undermines its emotional impact.

It’s a wonder we ever survived the Cold War.

A movie about the wonder and mystery of movies, as played out in the life of one man.

Easily one of the best of Chan’s recent films, there’s a cohesive plot and the fight scenes are among the best Chan’s ever done.

I would even hazard to say that Low’s music isn’t really experienced until you see them live.

Some tracks may leave the new listener bewildered, but I challenge anyone to not find the beauty ultimately contained in these recordings.

Low sticks to their tried and true formula of playing the most sedate pop music one can imagine.

Perfect music for when you just want to be alone, the lights turned down, while the world rushes around you.

I swear, this movie has some of the most innovative ways to kill people I’ve ever seen in a kung fu film.

How you feel about Ms. Junge comes from your own impressions of her and her words.

Infernal Affairs is the sort of slick, intelligent movie that any director would love to have under his belt.

It’s a thoroughly engrossing series, one that I can only hope is expanded on in the future.

Zhang Yimou’s entry into the wuxia genre is majestic, stirring, and beautiful. Oh, and it features some kick-ass action sequences, too.

This movie is nothing short of a delight, the kind that gets me giggling like a little schoolgirl every time I think about it.

A truly classic kung fu comedy, with amazing fight choreography and the best slapstick this side of a Jackie Chan film.

They make me remember 1993 when Juliana Hatfield was queen of alternative music and Evan Dando its crown prince.

Clocking in at just under 15 minutes, the efficiency and immediacy of Moving Units is undeniable.

Banhart represents the foolish troubadour from days of yore in a society as secretly rigid as ours.

Blush Music is a collection of music composed for use by the Belgian dance company Ultima Vez.