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    Articles by Michelle Orange
    You-know-who receives stolen swag.
    The Rape of Europa: Those Darn Nazis!
    By Michelle Orange • February 5, 2008 12:00 am

      Impressive in scope if unremarkable in style, The Rape of Europa provides a chronology of World War II as…

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    Children were not spared in Nanking’s horror.
    Nanking: Ever Wonder Why China Hates Japan?
    By Michelle Orange • January 30, 2008 12:00 am

      In The Rape of Nanking, journalist Iris Chang chronicled the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking and the atrocities that…

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    Sarandon breaks into song.
    Romance & Cigarettes: Kate Winslet Is Extra Sexy...
    By Michelle Orange • December 11, 2007 12:00 am

      John Turturro’s third and loopiest film is prime film-studies fodder, fitting in best at the tail end of a…

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    Ice queen Kidman.
    The Golden Compass: Nicole Kidman Will Steal Your...
    By Michelle Orange • December 4, 2007 12:00 am

      No fan of the “tweedy medievalist” C.S. Lewis, avowed atheist and novelist Philip Pullman set out to dissemble much…

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    Rachel Weisz pays early for her Christmas shopping.
    Fred Claus: Vince Vaughn Will Scare Your Kids
    By Michelle Orange • November 6, 2007 12:00 am

    Vince Vaughn delves into the preteen demo, hoping that parents will enjoy the added value of seeing their favorite wiseass…

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    A member of Brazil’s kidnapping industry.
    Manda Bala: The Most Scenic Kidnapping Locale on...
    By Michelle Orange • September 25, 2007 12:00 am

    Young gun director Jason Kohn taps into the evil-genius ecosystem of supply and demand run amok in Manda Bala, his…

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    Piccoli (left) recalls the good old naughty days.
    Belle Toujours: No, Catherine Deneuve Doesn’t Cameo
    By Michelle Orange • August 14, 2007 12:00 am

    Manoel de Oliveira’s poised, Parisian mood piece announces itself as an homage to Luis Buñuel and Jean-Claude Carrière, co-writers of…

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    Barkaï (left) hunts a killer (Youssouf Djaoro).
    Daratt: African Orphan Becomes Assassin
    By Michelle Orange • July 24, 2007 12:00 am

    African director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s austere, hypnotic third feature—also known as Dry Season—explores the legacy of Chad’s decades-long civil war. When…

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    Posey runs afoul of Justin Theroux.
    Broken English: Parker Posey Deserves Better Than This....
    By Michelle Orange • July 10, 2007 12:00 am

    Nothing has turned out as expected for Nora, the drifting, doleful heroine played by Parker Posey in Broken English, writer-director…

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    Louis Koo as gangster on the rise.
    Triad Election: Hong Kong Mobsters Earn Their MBAs
    By Michelle Orange • June 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Heroically prolific Hong Kong director Johnnie To has made it his mission to bring the gangster film into the 21st…

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    Carly Schroeder just wants to play ball.
    Gracie: Like a Distaff Rocky in Cleats
    By Michelle Orange • May 29, 2007 12:00 am

    In what could be construed as a very expensive home movie, the Shues (siblings Elisabeth and Andrew, of the proud…

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    Meditating in Great Silence.
    Into Great Silence
    By Michelle Orange • March 27, 2007 12:00 am

    Abstaining from iPods brings you closer to God.

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    Vaseline ahoy! Barney on the bridge.
    Matthew Barney: No Restraint
    By Michelle Orange • March 20, 2007 12:00 am

    He hooked up with Björk–what’s left to prove?

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    Graham: A long way down from Drugstore Cowboy.
    Gray Matters
    By Michelle Orange • March 6, 2007 12:00 am

    Heather Graham continues her path toward TV movies.

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    A teen wage slave.
    China Blue
    By Michelle Orange • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Runs at Grand Illusion, Fri., Jan. 26– Thurs., Feb. 1. Not rated. 86 minutes.

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