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Chicago International Film Festival 2016: Part One

Posted on 17 Oct 201622 Nov 2017 by Lackey

A waking nightmare and a tragic biopic

Posted in Chicago International Film Festival, Film FestivalsTagged Alejandro Jodorowsky, biopic, Chicago International Film Festival 2016, Christine, Christine Chubbuck, CIFF After Dark, fantasy, Guillermo del Toro, Las tinieblas, Michael C. Hall, Rebecca Hall, The Darkness, Tracy Letts4 Comments

Experimenter

Posted on 17 Nov 201512 Nov 2017 by Lackey
A scene from EXPERIMENTER.

Experimental psychologist Stanley Milgram lied in service of revealing the truth. Movies do that as well, and this Milgram biopic plays with that idea to the point of being meta.

Posted in Movie ReviewsTagged biopic, independent movies, Michael Almereyda, Peter Sarsgaard, Stanley Milgram, The Experimenter, Winona Ryder3 Comments

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