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Best of the Week: Peter Biskind’s New Hollywood, The Beatles, Marquez & Kurosawa & More

Jul 19, 2014 2:44 pm

The top stories of the week from TOH!

9 Films to See in Theaters or Stream at Home This Weekend, From “I Origins” to “The Immigrant”

Career Watch: Stealth Rising Star Jason Clarke Breaks Out in “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”

Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Akira Kurosawa Talk Film, Writing and “Rhapsody in August” in 1991

Why The Beatles Matter to the Future of Repertory Film

David Ansen’s Departure from Los Angeles Film Festival Signals New Direction for Fest

Films That Popped at Karlovy Vary, from Live Bjork and Primal Behavior to Tracking a Revolution

Debra Granik on the Demand for the Salacious, “for fast, cheap and out of control”

“Easy Riders, Raging Bulls” Author Peter Biskind Looks Back at the New Hollywood

SCREEN TALK: Festival Updates, Fall Hopefuls, New Openers from Woody Allen to Zach Braff, Fox vs. Time Warner

Nathan Rabin Is Sorry He Coined the Phrase “Manic Pixie Dream Girl”

Stream This: Ari Folman’s Soaring, Ambitious “The Congress,” Starring Robin Wright as Many Versions of Herself

Guillermo Del Toro’s “The Strain” Is Scary Fun, Surprisingly Smart

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