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Room 2015
Room deserves a place alongside Kramer vs. Kramer in the "harrowing parent/child drama" category, and it's remarkably sound from a scientific standpoint.
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Aferim! 2015
Potion master Radu Jude mixed Tarkovsky’s Andrei Rublev, Bergman’s Seventh Seal, sprinkled in some Fellini, some shots straight out the Zone, and the result was "Aferim!”, a movie about 1835 feudal Romania (Wallachia, to be exact) that taught me more period history than any of my middle school classes.
Sitting somewhere between fable and moody documentary, “Aferim!" only suffers from a slight fascination with grotesque lack of humanity and a sometimes frustrating refusal to call injustice by its name. That…
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