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SIFF: Outrage

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

by Ryan Macdonald To close out my triple-double-feature, I sluggishly meandered down side streets, bypassing the Mercer exit construction and winding up at The Neptune Theater for my final film of the weekend, Autoreiji (Outrage). NOTE: Just in case everyone didn’t know, the Neptune is being converted into a music venue. There’s not a lot […]

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SIFF: Hooked

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

by Ryan Macdonald Being a die hard cinephile and a committed employee is sometimes a hard thing to reconcile, especially if you don’t have a job in the film industry. So looking back, it doesn’t really surprise me that Sunday was not, as the rhyme scheme would indicate, “funday”. I overbooked myself a little, working […]

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SIFF: The Future

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

by Ryan Macdonald Hoping to keep the laughs rolling Saturday, I headed back to Pacific Place Cinema to catch Miranda July’s latest, The Future. Even though I loved July’s first film, Me and You and Everyone We Know, I never thought many people had seen it, or knew who she was. So when I got […]

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SIFF: The Trip

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

by Ryan Macdonald After a slow Saturday at work, I hauled ass to the Harvard Exit for an afternoon showing of Michael Winterbottom’s new film, The Trip. When I saw the enormous line outside, I said a silent “thank you” to the traffic gods that they hadn’t opened the doors yet. Turns out that was […]

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Respect Your Elders

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

Kool G Rap proves once again that cadence, flow and punchlines always trump bitches, blunts and auto-tune. Riches, Royalty & Respect is a refreshing change of pace in a genre that has become increasingly stagnant and decreasingly relevant. It is a punch in the face of mainstream Hip Hop, a record that makes your head nod and realize that this is what it’s supposed to sound like.

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SIFF: How to Die in Oregon

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

by Ryan Macdonald Following my emotionally deflating matinee, I headed over to a quieter part of town for a showing of How to Die in Oregon at the Harvard Exit. What can I say, I’m a masochist sometimes. WARNING SPOILERS! I know, I know. a spoiler warning for a film called How to Die in […]

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