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February 21, 2019

Criterion Prediction #179: Bamboozled, by Alexander Miller

Title: Bamboozled Year: 2000 Director: Spike Lee Cast: Damon Wayans, Jada Pinkett Smith, Tommy Davidson, Savion Glover, Michael Rapaport Synopsis: Pierre Delacroix (Wayans) is an uptight, Harvard-educated TV producer who tries to use his influence to create positive programs featuring...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

February 13, 2019

Criterion Prediction #178: Guelwaar, by Alexander Miller

Title: Guelwaar Year: 1992 Director: Ousmane Sembene Cast: Abou Camara, Mame Ndoumbé Diop, Thierno Ndiaye Doss, Myriam Niang Synopsis: Controversy arises in a Senegalese settlement when Guelwaar, a well-known, outspoken activist of the Catholic faith is killed under suspicious circumstances....

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

February 7, 2019

Criterion Prediction #177: She’s Gotta Have It, by Alexander Miller

Title: She’s Gotta Have It Year: 1986 Director: Spike Lee Cast: Tracy Camilla Johns, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell, Spike Lee Synopsis: Nola (Johns) is sought after by three contrasting suitors, the mature but square Jamie (Hicks), the athletic,...

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February 1, 2019

Criterion Prediction #176: The Boys From Fengkuei, by Alexander Miller

Title: The Boys From Fengkuei Year: 1983 Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien Cast: Doze Niu Cheng-Tse, Chang Shih, Lin Hsiu-Ling, Grace Chen Shu-Fang, Tou Chung-Hua Synopsis: Ah-Ching and his friends spend their days in Fengkuei getting drunk and getting into fights with...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

January 22, 2019

Criterion Prediction #175: Klute, by Alexander Miller

Title: Klute Year: 1971 Director: Alan J Pakula Cast: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland Synopsis: Detective John Klute (Sutherland) is led down a mysterious and dangerous trail while tracking prostitute Bree (Fonda in an iconic, Oscar-winning performance) in a missing person...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

January 16, 2019

Criterion Prediction #174: Sabotage, by Alexander Miller

Title: Sabotage Year: 1936 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder Synopsis: An undercover Scotland Yard detective investigates a potential terrorist syndicate who plan to stage a series of attacks throughout London but the plot...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

January 9, 2019

Criterion Prediction #173: Disorder/Winter’s Child, by Alexander Miller

Title(s): Disorder, Winter’s Child Director: Olivier Assayas Cast: Michelle Feller, Marie Matherhorn, Gerard Blain, Wadeck Stanczak, Ann-Gisel Glass Synopses: Disorder (1986): A crew of bandmates break into a music shop to boost some equipment but end up killing the store...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

January 2, 2019

Criterion Prediction #172: Daddy Longlegs, by Alexander Miller

Title: Daddy Long Legs aka Go Get Some Rosemary Year: 2009 Director(s): Josh and Benny Safdie Cast: Ronald Bronstein, Fray Ranaldo, Sage Ranaldo, Eleonore Hendricks Synopsis: Lenny, a freewheeling 34-year-old projectionist, spends two weeks with his two young sons, Sage...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

December 28, 2018

Criterion Prediction #171: Meet Me in St. Louis, by Alexander Miller

Title: Meet Me in St. Louis Year: 1944 Director: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Judy Garland, Mary Astor, Margaret O’Brien, Marjorie Main, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames Synopsis: In the year leading up to the 1904 World’s Fair, the four daughters of the...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

December 19, 2018

Criterion Prediction #170: Welcome to the Dollhouse, by Alexander Miller

Title: Welcome to the Dollhouse Year: 1995 Director: Todd Solondz Cast: Heather Matarazzo, Victoria Davis, Christina Brucato, Christina Vidal, Siri Howard, Brendan Sexton III Synopsis: When seventh-grader Dawn Wiener isn’t getting bullied at school, she’s at home with an uptight...

Category: criterion predictions

Criterion Prediction #179: Bamboozled, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #178: Guelwaar, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #177: She’s Gotta Have It, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #176: The Boys From Fengkuei, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #175: Klute, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #174: Sabotage, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #173: Disorder/Winter’s Child, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #172: Daddy Longlegs, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #171: Meet Me in St. Louis, by Alexander Miller

Criterion Prediction #170: Welcome to the Dollhouse, by Alexander Miller

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