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Beatrice Loayza

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Beatrice Loayza is a film writer and editor who contributes regularly to the New York Times, the Criterion Collection, Film Comment, the Nation, 4Columns, and other publications. She is currently working on a book about French New Wave actresses.

  1. let’s go
    The 100 Fights That Shaped Action CinemaWhether the scenes featured fists, firearms, or blades, the result was always the same: The crowd was pleased.
  2. performance review
    The Heartbreaking Sincerity of Zac EfronIn The Iron Claw, Efron lays bare the only surviving Von Erich brother’s deepest wounds — and he does so by exerting the force of his own personality.
  3. deep dive
    The Imperfect Legacy of Romeo Must Die To Hollywood, the “hip-hop kung fu movie” was a short-lived fancy. To me, it was a phenomenon.
  4. vulture lists
    Aubrey Plaza Movie Roles, Ranked by How Badly She Wants to Kill YouFrom a hot doctor in Happiest Season to a deadpan zombie in Life After Beth, Aubrey Plaza always seems like she could kill you if she wanted to.