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Clint Eastwood
September 23, 2021
John Semley
Cry Macho Is a Western With a Difference
In Clint Eastwood’s new film, an aging rodeo star lets go of his tough guy role.
December 20, 2019
Rumaan Alam
The People vs. Richard Jewell
Clint Eastwood turns the saga of the Atlanta bombing suspect into a cautionary tale for an already paranoid age.
February 14, 2018
Jo Livingstone
The 15:17 to Paris Is a Strange, Strange Journey
Clint Eastwood’s latest stars a trio of Americans who foiled an attack on a train—playing themselves.
June 23, 2017
Christian Lorentzen
The Beguiled: Not Shy About Violence
Sofia Coppola's film evolution from the "Virgin Suicides" to a dreamily-stylized Civil War drama.
February 13, 2015
Sam Eifling
Estonia's Oscar Nominee, 'Tangerines,' Is The Anti-'American Sniper'
January 14, 2015
Dennis Jett
The Real 'American Sniper' Had No Remorse About the Iraqis He Killed
December 17, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The Coastal Elites Are Getting Rich Off of Detroit's Bankruptcy
August 31, 2012
Noreen Malone
Clint Eastwood and the Terrible Spectre of Aging
August 31, 2012
Charles Homans
Confused, Crass, and Cranky: The Accidental Political Genius of Clint Eastwood
August 31, 2012
Nate Cohn
The RNC's Sneak Preview of the Coming Republican Primary Bloodbath
February 14, 2012
Simon van Zuylen-Wood
Chrysler, Imported from Turin
February 7, 2012
Jonathan Cohn
Karl Rove Wants His Message Back
January 25, 2012
Stanley Kauffmann
Stanley Kauffmann on Films: Troubled Worlds
November 15, 2011
David Thomson
Thomson on Films: Clint Eastwood’s Disappointingly Cautious Depiction of J. Edgar Hoover
March 19, 2011
David Thomson
David Thomson on Films: Can You Watch?
June 15, 2010
Eve Fairbanks
The Healer
June 15, 2010
Eve Fairbanks
The Healer
June 9, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Please Tell Me You're Not Calling Obama A Fake Cowboy Now
February 4, 2010
Christopher Orr
Oscar Grouching
December 11, 2009
Christopher Orr
The Mini-Review: 'Invictus'

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