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Commonweal’s Best Film Essays

From holy donkeys to jaded Bible salesmen, from Mel Gibson’s passion to Terrence Malick’s vision—our writers explore the language of film
By The Editors
September 26, 2017
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'Chimes at Midnight'

Just in time to relieve the post-Oscar doldrums comes the reappearance of Orson Welles’s "Chimes at Midnight," the 1966 adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays.
By Richard Alleva
March 10, 2016
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