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TIFF FILM REVIEW: Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘The Master’

By Ray Bennett TORONTO – Paul Thomas Anderson’s complex and accomplished film “The Master” addresses the conflict between the puritan and hedonist traditions of the United States as it adjusts to its new potential and place in the world after … Continue reading

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James Gray's Two Lovers offers old-fashioned romance

Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow in James Gray’s ‘Two Lovers’ James Gray’s “Two Lovers” has just opened in North America and it’s really worth seeing. It’s set for release in the U.K. on March 27. Here’s my review from the … Continue reading

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CANNES: Old-fashioned romance in 'Two Lovers'

Joaquin Phoenix stars with Vinessa Shaw (above) and Gwyneth Paltrow in ‘Two Lovers’ By Ray Bennett They don’t make pictures like James Gray’s “Two Lovers” anymore. It’s an old-fashioned love story in which the melodramatic trapdoors of shock and surprise … Continue reading

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