Articles by Ben Harrison

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  The Imitation Game

  Morten Tyldum

  PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2014

  Fresh off its TIFF People's Choice award win this year, Morten Tyldum's The Imitation Game is poised to capture the same sort of popular mo...

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  Heartbeat

  Andrea Dorfman

  PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2014

  Andrea Dorfman's Heartbeat is a big step forward for the Halifax filmmaker, building on the strengths of her 2010 short How To Be Alone, wh...

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  Goodbye To Language 3D

  Jean-Luc Godard

  PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2014

  Jean-Luc Godard's Goodbye To Language 3D, one of the most talked-about films at this year's TIFF, is a prime entry point for newcomers to l...

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  The Overnighters

  Jesse Moss

  PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2014

  Jesse Moss' The Overnighters is one of the best films of the year and an instant masterpiece of the documentary form. The film is a rich an...

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  Laggies

  Lynn Shelton

  PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2014

  Laggies continues director Lynn Shelton's progression towards broader mainstream comedy, abandoning much of the improvisation and nuanced c...

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  Listen Up Philip

  Alex Ross Perry

  PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2014

  Listen Up Philip, the third feature from writer-director Alex Ross Perry, is a hilarious and biting work in the vein of other New York clas...

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  Fury

  David Ayer

  PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2014

  David Ayer's Fury is one of the most relentlessly grim war films in recent memory, a half-hearted attempt at updating Saving Private Ryan's...

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  Men, Women & Children

  Jason Reitman

  PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2014

  Jason Reitman's Men, Women & Children is a return to the director's ensemble-based dramedies, after detours with the more narrowly-focused...