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‘Che’: Steven Soderbergh’s Misunderstood Masterpiece

Willfully clunky at a difficult 4 ½ hours, Steven Soderbergh’s “Che” has been met with a mixed reception since its late 2008 release, not only for its length but also for its supposed inability to confront its subject on truthful terms. While the latter may be true, it shouldn’t be counted as a criticism. Played [...]

February 4, 2010 | Published in Essays,Features | Read More »

TMA’s 25 Best Films of the Decade (2000-2009)

Lists of this nature rarely serve any meaningful purpose. To include a film means that many more will be excluded. And in a decade’s worth of cinema, to make a list of the “best” at the expense of so many deserving films just seems wrong. Especially considering that there is no definitive canon of objectively [...]