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    Film
    Love off the map: Azabal and Foster.
    Here: Ben Foster in an Armenian Romance
    By Karina Longworth • June 19, 2012 12:00 am

    Will (Ben Foster)—a lone-wolf American cartographer on contract to collect data on the ground to match to satellite maps in…

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    Ohshiro Maeda on a magical train ride.
    I Wish: Japanese Brothers Seek a Miracle on...
    By Alison Willmore • June 19, 2012 12:00 am

    Japan’s Hirokazu Koreeda has always been an astute observer of all human behavior, but his greatest gift as a filmmaker…

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    Carell prepares for Armageddon.
    Seeking a Friend for the End of the...
    By Mark Holcomb • June 19, 2012 12:00 am

    What’s missing from first-time director Lorene Scafaria’s Steve Carell–vehicle misfire is the one element any apocalypse narrative suffocates without—urgency. Scafaria,…

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    Gyllenhaal: not your average Victorian.
    Hysteria: Maggie Gyllenhaal Helps Invent the Vibrator
    By Melissa Anderson • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    The origin story of a beloved bedroom gadget, Hysteria, set in London in the 1880s, proceeds as a tedious, clumsy…

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    Creton as lovestruck teen.
    Goodbye First Love: Headlong Teen Passion in France
    By Karina Longworth • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    Writer/director Mia Hansen-Løve’s life-inspired feature begins in 1999, when protagonist Camille (Lola Créton), a highly emotional high-school girl in love,…

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    Liebling in an undated performance photo.
    Last Days Here: Barely Surviving a Life in...
    By Melissa Anderson • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    When we’re first introduced to emaciated, bug-eyed, trembling Bobby Liebling, the 50-ish frontman of the frequently dormant cult metal band…

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    Bergsholm as the would-be bad girl.
    Turn Me On, Dammit!: Teen Lust in Norway
    By Melissa Anderson • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    Set in the Norwegian boonies, Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s debut feature (based on Olaug Nilssen’s 2005 novel) introduces its 15-year-old protagonist…

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    Blunt and Duplass have secrets to spill.
    Your Sister’s Sister: Lynn Shelton’s SIFF Opener Returns
    By Brian Miller • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    Seattle filmmaker Lynn Shelton’s fourth feature is another agreeable exercise in small-scale humanism, an intimate three-hander set mostly in a…

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    Rossellini sees dead people.
    Keyhole: Guy Maddin’s New Ghost House
    By Brian Miller • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    Shot mostly in black-and-white by local cinematographer Ben Kasulke, Guy Maddin’s latest feels like a rehash of all his prior…

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    Pattinson gets an acting lesson from Scott Thomas?
    Bel Ami: Robert Pattinson Beds His Way Through...
    By Eric Hynes • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    What could be hotter than a bed-hopping bodice-ripper in which the movie hunk of the moment plows through three of…

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    Cruise (with Malin Akerman) is old enough to remember the big-hair '80s.
    Rock of Ages: Tom Cruise Goes Back to...
    By Nick Pinkerton • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    In this star-clogged pop-musical diversion (based on a jukebox musical built around an afternoon of VH1 Classics’ worth of ’80s…

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    Give Hawke credit for trying.
    The Woman in the Fifth: Ethan Hawke in...
    By Michael Atkinson • June 12, 2012 12:00 am

    The first film from émigré director Pawel Pawlikowski since 2004’s dreamy My Summer of Love, this thoroughly odd and brooding…

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    On Its Centennial, Paramount Pictures Celebrates Its Peak: The 1970s
    On Its Centennial, Paramount Pictures Celebrates Its Peak:...
    By Scott Foundas • June 8, 2012 12:00 am

    It’s a warm spring evening on the Paramount Pictures lot in Hollywood, and the crowd jostling for hors d’oeuvres in…

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    From left, Plaza, Soni, and Johnson travel far from Seattle.
    Safety Not Guaranteed: Aubrey Plaza in a Locally...
    By Brian Miller • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    With deadpan impatience/intelligence, Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation) plays Darius, an intern at Seattle magazine sent to the Olympic Peninsula…

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    Hayward and Gilman follow the map of love.
    Moonrise Kingdom: Wes Anderson’s Enchanted Island Romance
    By Karina Longworth • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    It’s 1965, the rainy end of summer on the rocky coast of a fictional New England isle. Twelve-year-old Sam (Jared…

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    Hynek Cermak as the unhappy cop in Innocence.
    SIFF Week 4: Picks, Pans, and the Monorail!
    By Seattle Weekly Critics • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 Future Lasts Forever/4 p.m., Pacific Place Turkish writer/director Özcan Alper places a modern young woman squarely at…

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    Michael Fassbender's cyborg is suitably uncanny.
    Prometheus: Not Quite Alien, Not Quite 2001
    By Nick Pinkerton • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    Prone to shallow ponderousness, Prometheus assumes the air of a blockbuster-with-brains that links the genesis and ultimate fate of mankind…

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    Yu plays the same old song.
    The Day He Arrives: Hitting the Bottle in...
    By Nick Pinkerton • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    The prolific Hong Sang-soo’s 12th film begins with Sungjoon (Yu Jun-sang), a former film director now retired to a professorship…

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    This is Danielsen Lie's second film with director Trier.
    Oslo, August 31st: A Junkie’s Long Day of...
    By Brian Miller • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    As an actor, Anders Danielsen Lie has a frail, almost birdlike quality. He’s like some creature plucked too soon from…

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    Fonda looks great. The chicken looks great.
    Peace, Love & Misunderstanding: Jane Fonda and Catherine...
    By Melissa Anderson • June 5, 2012 12:00 am

    How much longer must we wait for a vehicle worthy of Jane Fonda, whose past few roles are just shy…

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