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Underrated/Overlooked: Mark Rappaport on The Mountain

By Mark Rappaport | January 7, 2020

By Mark Rappaport | January 7, 2020

Underrated/Overlooked: Mark Rappaport on The Mountain

Mark Rappaport bangs a drum for Rick Alverson's '50s-set drama starring Jeff Goldblum as a wandering lobotomist.

Ignore the Title, You Were Never Really Here is an Upsetting, Beautiful Masterpiece

By Mark Rappaport | April 13, 2018

By Mark Rappaport | April 13, 2018

Ignore the Title, You Were Never Really Here is an Upsetting, Beautiful Masterpiece

Mark Rappaport is wowed by Lynne Ramsay's long-awaited fourth feature, a film that confirms her as one of our most important living directors.

Video Essay: Mark Rappaport on The Empty Screen

By Mark Rappaport | February 6, 2017

By Mark Rappaport | February 6, 2017

Video Essay: Mark Rappaport on The Empty Screen

A new video essay from Mark Rappaport about movies in movies, and how the screen watches us just as we watch it.

Expiring Soon: Behind the Candelabra, and My Love Affair with Liberace and Las Vegas

By Zach Clark | May 16, 2016

By Zach Clark | May 16, 2016

Expiring Soon: Behind the Candelabra, and My Love Affair with Liberace and Las Vegas

On Liberace's birthday, Zach Clark writes about Soderbergh's biopic of the flamboyant entertainer, which is about to leave Amazon Prime.

Mark Rappaport (From the Journals of Jean Seberg) Talks Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer

By Mark Rappaport | July 1, 2014

By Mark Rappaport | July 1, 2014

Mark Rappaport (From the Journals of Jean Seberg) Talks Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer

I never liked science-fiction movies. I always thought they were propaganda for a neat, tidy, immaculately designed future...