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Articles
The Tiger’s Roar: The Crossover Success of S. S. Rajamouli’s RRR (Preview)
by Darragh O’Donoghue
A Filmmaker Who Never Was: The Redemption of Paul Williams
by Paul Cronin
Behind the Green Door: The Tale of the Peculiar, Pioneering, and Politically Provocative Porn Film
by Jared Stearns
Inside Stephen Dwoskin
by Henry K. Miller
Film Reviews
Tár
Reviewed by Megan Feeney
Aftersun
Reviewed by Graham Fuller
All Quiet on the Western Front
Reviewed by J. E. Smyth
Till
Reviewed by Mary F. Corey
Pacifiction
Reviewed by Robert Koehler
Decision to Leave
Reviewed by Jonathan Murray
Blu-ray and DVD Reviews
Arsenic and Old Lace (Preview)
Reviewed by J. E. Smyth
In Bruges
Reviewed by Ciara Moloney
Cure
Reviewed by Adam Bingham
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Reviewed by Samm Deighan
La Llorona
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue
Staff Recommendations: The Counterfeit Traitor, Detective Story, Knife in the Head, Monsieur Hire, and El Vampiro Negro
Reviewed by Cineaste Editors
Malcolm X (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Sterritt
The Good Boss (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Sterritt
Interviews
Tár Is a Film Built for Interpretation: An Interview with Todd Field
by Megan Feeney
Far from the Noisy Crowd: An Interview with Jerzy Skolimowski
by Sean Nam
Art Imitating Life as a Force for Change: An Interview with Elegance Bratton
by Shahnaz Mahmud
The Shaping of Israeli Political Memory: An Interview with Alon Schwarz
by Mitchell Abidor
Book Reviews
Making The Best Years of Our Lives: The Hollywood Classic That Inspired a Nation (Preview)
Reviewed by Thomas Doherty
Road Trip to Nowhere: Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture
Reviewed by Michael Sandlin
Some Versions of Cary Grant
Reviewed by David Sterritt
The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of
Animation’s Golden Age
Reviewed by Larry Ceplair
Revolution in Paradise: Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France
Reviewed by Sandy Flitterman-Lewis
Italian Political Cinema: Figures of the Long ’68
Reviewed by Andrew Montiveo
Let’s Go Stag!: A History of Pornographic Film from the Invention of Cinema to 1970
Reviewed by Whitney Strub
The Cinematographer’s Voice (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Declan McGrath
The Afterimage Reader (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Jonathan Rosenbaum
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Steve Erickson
Departments
Editorial
Letters
Contributors
Errata for Cineaste, Winter 2022
Short Takes
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Web Exclusive)
by Jonathan Murray