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Posted on December 23, 2021
“There’s a certain irony in the idea of a Wong Kar Wai retrospective, as so many of his…
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Read More101 min • On the occasion of The Brattle’s 2021 Thanksgiving program of Film Noir and Noir-adjacent movies…
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