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The CUFP Digest
A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma
Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth uses confusion as an asset. If Shakespeare was resurrected in 2022, he would have to admit he had done...
Isaac Daly
Feb 28, 20224 min read
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Kristen, Kirsten, and patient work
Last Tuesday, Kristen Stewart and Kirsten Dunst, 20 and 30 years into their acting careers, respectively, were nominated for their first...
Fergus Campbell
Feb 19, 20224 min read
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Still Crazy After All These Years: Buster Keaton’s fever-dream still astounds
Film Forum is not your typical movie theater. As AMC, Regal and other chains become ever more reliant on blockbuster titles, independent...
Isaac Daly
Jan 25, 20225 min read
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More Beast than Beauty: How “Belle” Modernizes “Beauty and the Beast”
Belle (2021, dir. Mamoru Hosoda) is a beautiful and complex retelling of the classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. At its most...
Indira Ramgolam
Jan 18, 20224 min read
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"The Snapper"
The Snapper is a 1993 Irish television film directed by Stephen Frears and tells the story of Sharon Curley, an alcoholic 20-year-old who...
Majorca Bateman-Coe
Dec 29, 20213 min read
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