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Kathryn Bigelow Talks About 'The Hurt Locker'

SEE Magazine | July 31, 2009

I'd call it an existential war movie, but the appeal of The Hurt Locker is more visceral than cerebral. After all, it's directed by the woman who made Point Break, perhaps the most shamelessly enjoyable action picture of the '90s, and in an odd way, The Hurt Locker could be regarded as a companion piece to that film.

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Tags: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker, Iraq

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'Summer Hours': Helene Doesn't Live Here Anymorenew

Three siblings must sell off their late mother's art-filled country house in the exquisite Summer Hours

SEE Magazine | Paul Matwychuk | 08-13-2009 | Reviews

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'Humpday': Zack And Murray Make A Pornonew

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SEE Magazine | Paul Matwychuk | 08-10-2009 | Reviews

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SEE Magazine | Kenton Smith | 05-25-2010 | Reviews

Tags: Robin Hood (2010), Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe

John Hughes Made Millions of Teens (Including Me) Think He Was Speaking Directly to Themnew

There are still great movies made for and about teenagers now. But John Hughes wrote our movies and introduced us to our own teenage angst for the first time. And nothing new, no matter how great, can ever take that away.

SEE Magazine | Mari Sasano | 08-13-2009 | Movies

Tags: 80s movies, John Hughes