Ho Lin
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Nightcrawler (2014, Dir. Dan Gilroy): “I’d like to think if you’re seeing me you’re having the worst day of your life.” — Jake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler “I hate street accidents. I can’t…
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The Guilty (1947, Dir. John Reinhardt): The Film Noir Foundation, which holds the annual Film Noir Festival in San Francisco, has the noble goal of resuscitating films on 35mm: the…
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American Sniper (2014, Dir. Clint Eastwood): You don’t think of the people you kill as people. They’re just targets. You can’t think of them as people with families and jobs.…
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Predestination (2014, Dir. Michael and Peter Spierig): You could say we were born into this job. — Ethan Hawke, Predestination I know where I came from – but where did…
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The Imitation Game (2014, Dir. Morton Tyldum): Behind every code is an enigma. — Tagline for The Imitation Game Let’s get one thing straight: The Imitation Game is exactly what you would expect…
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Gangs of Wasseypur 1 and 2 (2012, Dir. Anurag Kashyap): Large desire is endless poverty. — Indian proverb A dog always stays a dog. — Gangs of Wasseypur Gangs of…
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Coherence (2014, Dir. James Ward Byrkit): Yeah we’re playing those mind games together Projecting our images in space and in time — John Lennon Like the mysterious case of photographs that sparks the…
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The Babadook (2014, Dir. Jennifer Kent): If it’s in a word, or it’s in a look You can’t get rid of the Babadook. See him in your room at night…
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"A Most Wanted Man" isn't the best John le Carré adaptation, but it provides a fitting send-off for Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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Automata (2014, Dir. Gabe Ibáñez): You can probably count the number of great films about robots on one hand (I got Wall-E, Metropolis, Blade Runner, and The Terminator — feel free…