Monthly Archives: April 2012

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)

It’s eternally odd to me that Asterix the Gaul is relegated to mere cult status here in America. It seems that everywhere else on the planet he’s as iconic as Mickey Mouse – he even has his own theme park … Continue reading →

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A Labor of Love (1976)

The Last Affair was intended to be a sensitive arthouse film about a young woman, Mary (Debbie Dan), whose desire for a child is thwarted by her lover’s infertility, driving her into the beds of other men. Thoughts of Truffaut … Continue reading →

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Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation (1989)

When I was in high school, I was tasked with creating a video for U.S. History class. My friend and I treated it as though we had been commissioned to make a short film for the Oscar telecast. We collaborated … Continue reading →

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