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• Helen Branscome wrote a new blog post: Adaptation review   2 days, 5 hours ago
  

  Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Nicolas Cage) is commissioned to adapt Susan Orleans’ (Meryl Streep) wandering non-fiction book, The Orchid Thief, to a screenplay, but he is overcome by his insecurities and can’t get started. He asks his amiable but backward, identical join brother Donald (Nicolas Cage) for help, who suggests he enrols in industry-praiseworthy Robert [...]

• Helen Branscome wrote a new blog post: Otomo review   4 days, 2 hours ago
  

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• Helen Branscome wrote a new blog post: Sequins (2005)   5 days, 3 hours ago
  

  Imperilled or alienated boy has proven a fecund theme in recent European cinema. Director-co-writer Eléonore Faucher eschews the strict minimalism of the Dardenne brothers’ spiritual enquiries or Lynne Ramsey’s visual expressionism in baby of a teenager-chord lyrical naturalism for her sensitive come out, the fortunes of an isolated, up the spout 17-year-long-standing in rural Charente. [...]

• Helen Branscome wrote a new blog post: The Marine review   1 week, 1 day ago
  

  The Marine: Drama. Starring John Cena, Robert Patrick and Kelly Carlson. Directed by
  John Bonito. (PG-13. 93 minutes. At Bay Area theaters. For complete movie
  listings and show times, and to buy tickets for select theaters, go to
  sfgate.com/movies.)

  Anything bad you might hear about “The Marine” has little to do with the movie [...]

• Helen Branscome wrote a new blog post: Pitch of the Day: ‘Cocktail’ (Remake)   1 week, 3 days ago
  

  by Christopher Campbell Feb 25th 2010 // 7:32PM

  Every once in awhile, Hollywood seems intent on eradicating a certain talent's film career via remakes of all that person's work. We've seen it happen to John Carpenter, who is being made all but obsolete with released or reported plans for rehashes of at least seven of his [...]

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