Arguably Zhang’s masterpiece, this plays out like an opera, at times ceremonial, at times tragic, but always tense and captivating.
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Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991)
One of the greatest documentaries about the making of a movie everโand of ‘Apocalypse Now‘ no less.
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Once a Thief (1991)
John Woo goes into light-hearted (but still heroic bloodshed) mode in this rather pretentious heist-comedy with jarring tonal shifts.ย
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Night on Earth (1991)
Continue reading →Five uneven vignettes shot in different cities centering on conversations between cab drivers and passengersโthis is Jarmusch in easy-going mode as he captures the pathos of human connection.
Silence of the Lambs, The (1991)
Continue reading →Jonathan Demmeโs finest two hours is also one of the greatest films to emerge from the โ90s.
Barton Fink (1991)
Continue reading →One of the Coens’ very best – a fine character study and a strong allegory of what is rotten about Hollywood filmmaking.
Double Life of Veronique, The (1991)
Continue reading →A metaphysical treatment of the โdoppelgangerโ story, Kieslowskiโs brilliant work is both ravishing and mysterious, and features an incredibly mesmerising performance by Irene Jacobs.
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