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TALES OF LOHR: "THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE"

TALES OF LOHR: "THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE"

Thoughts on Guy Ritchie's fact-inspired WWII thriller; plus, "This Week in Warhol" cuts The Trip short

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May 06, 2024
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The runaway commercial and critical success of Quentin Tarantino’s prismatic 1994 comic crime film Pulp Fiction led to a several-years-long surfeit of films aping the Tarantino aesthetic, picture after picture featuring hitmen spouting intensely stylized dialogue while playing out convoluted plots amidst a colorful pop-Cuisinart aesthetic. One of the be…

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