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Release Date: April 30 Director/Writer: Nicole Holofcener Cinematographer: Yaron Orbach Starring: Catherine Keener, Rebecca Hall, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Sarah Steele Studio/Run Time: Sony Pictures Classics, 90 mins. Whining and Pining in New York Nicole Holofcener’s fourth film begins with some of the saddest breasts ever committed to film, as a radiology technician (Rebecca Hall) administers a series of mammograms. It’s the film’s cleverest sequence, a comic desexualizing of human flesh. It’s also a feint, as Holofcener is not interested in any of the boob’s symbolic virtues. Her story is about that most tedious of subjects: white, liberal,...  read more

Indie Dark Comedy The Oranges Announces Full Cast

The Oranges, a new dark comedy about a young guy from the suburbs who falls in love with the daughter of family friends, only to watch her fall in love with her parents’ older male friend, had an interesting journey from script to screen. When it first reached the desks of movie execs back in 2008, every studio passed on it. Then it appeared at the top of last year’s Black List, a ranking of the best unmade scripts from the previous year. Olympus Pictures picked up the film, and it’s now in production....  read more

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There’s a pivotal moment in Frost/Nixon when ex-president Richard Nixon...  read more