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Tag: michelle williams

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I FEEL PRETTY

Is it enough to look in the mirror and see something different – or should the real desire be to look in the mirror and like what we see?

Posted on May 14, 2018September 22, 2019
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CERTAIN WOMEN

The smallest things can have the greatest impact on an ordinary life.

Posted on May 28, 2017September 28, 2019
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Working Class Hero: MANCHESTER BY THE SEA Trailer

Will I finally believe in The Gospel According to Kenneth?

Posted on August 24, 2016August 27, 2016
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OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL

Come out come out wherever you are, and meet the sly huckster who came from afar…

Posted on March 10, 2013September 28, 2014
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TAKE THIS WALTZ

What goes through someone’s head when they’re thinking about changing partners?

Posted on July 8, 2012July 12, 2012
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MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

Marilyn charms us all – every moment that she is on, and curiously more so when she’s not.

Posted on January 9, 2012January 14, 2012
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Who’s That Girl? (MY WEEK WITH MARILYN Trailer)

Michelle Williams Does Her Best Norma Jean…and From The Looks of It, Her Nroma Jean is Pretty Damned Good.

Posted on October 11, 2011October 17, 2011
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MEEK’S CUTOFF

It’s crazy to think that there’s anything left to say in the western genre. After all, the style has been around since the very earliest … Read More ›

Posted on July 18, 2011August 7, 2013
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BLUE VALENTINE

A beautiful and heartbreaking ballad to a shattered relationship.

Posted on January 9, 2011June 2, 2012
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SHUTTER ISLAND

Why are you all wet, baby?

Posted on February 21, 2010July 25, 2012
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Walking With a Ghost – SHUTTER ISLAND Trailer

It’s been a pretty good week for trailers, thus I decided to post two of ’em today… For a while in the late nineties, director … Read More ›

Posted on June 17, 2009March 29, 2012
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SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK

And now for something completely different…

Posted on November 22, 2008August 31, 2012

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