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10 Films (and Directors) That Lars Von Trier Should Obstruct

10 Films (and Directors) That Lars Von Trier Should Obstruct

So Lars Von Trier isn’t forcing Martin Scorsese to remake Taxi Driver. Who cares? Here are ten directors that the madman should punish for being geniuses.

By FSR Staff on February 18, 2010 | View Comments

‘Blood Simple’ + Slapstick = The Soul of Chinese Cinema

‘Blood Simple’ + Slapstick = The Soul of Chinese Cinema

So you’re sitting around wanting to see the trailer for A Simple Noodle Story and contemplate deeply the implications of Chinese art house cinema, right?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 4, 2010 | View Comments

Yimou Zhang Gets the Coen’s ‘Blood Simple’ On His Hands

Yimou Zhang Gets the Coen’s ‘Blood Simple’ On His Hands

Let me get this straight. An Asian director is remaking an American director’s movie? And it’s a revenge film?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 29, 2009 | View Comments