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Issue #39

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REVIEWS


featured-arr03Bluebird ›

by Josef Rodriguez

The Lazarus Effect ›

by Josef Rodriguez

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn ›

by Josef Rodriguez

featured-arr03Wild Canaries ›

by Josef Rodriguez

featured-arr03Berlinale 2015: Eisenstein in Guanajuato ›

by Maximilien Luc Proctor

Berlinale 2015: Sworn Virgin ›

by Maximilien Luc Proctor

Berlinale 2015: Under Electric Clouds ›

by Maximilien Luc Proctor

Berlinale 2015: Victoria ›

by Maximilien Luc Proctor


FEATURES


Bonding with Bond: The Living Daylights (1987) ›

by Janneke Parrish

A Fresh Look At: Billu (2009) ›

by Janneke Parrish


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