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‘Lynch/Oz’ Review: Alexandre O. Philippe’s Latest Dive Down the Rabbit Hole of Film Obsession

‘Lynch/Oz’ Review: Alexandre O. Philippe’s Latest Dive Down the Rabbit Hole of Film Obsession

The documentarian Alexandre O. Philippe, who was born in Switzerland and is based in Denver, has carved out a neat niche for himself. He makes movies about movies — that is, movies about our obsession with movies. He shares the obsession, and as a filmmaker that allows him to overlap the role of superfan, critic, and historian in a way that’s candy for a certain breed of film freak. In “Document of the Dead,” Philippe made a grounded but heady exploration of “Night of the Living Dead” and what the rise of the zombie movie in the late ’60s was… Read Full Article