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"Fun and nothing else, but enough so that it's worth the while."
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10/10 |
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(2009) |
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"One of the year's best... a narrative film masquerading as a documentary, and more of an essay on the status of life in a modernising China than either"
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Scarier and more visceral than anything I've seen in a long while."
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Here we have, for the first time in years, an unabashed all-American Western."
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9/10 |
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(2008) |
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"The most urgent and least pleasant of the recent Romanian films."
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9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"It is, no, not revolutionary, but miraculous and playful... the smartest film I've seen about romance in literally years."
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8/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Creates its environment through suggestion and hinting around... outstandingly creepy."
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7/10 |
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(1948) |
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"While the the film is representative of the absolute worst of Universal horror... it is one of the very best Abbott and Costello vehicles."
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10/10 |
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(1951) |
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"Quite possibly the most Billy Wilder-ey of all Wilder's films."
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Designed to encourage appreciation of the director's visual flair and the sheer joy of the music. And such visual flair it is; and such joyful music."
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"[Director Greg] Mottola and his crew seem wholly disengaged from any kind of cinematic vocabulary... But it's impeccably written, there's little doubt about that."
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8/10 |
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(1949) |
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"The most competently animated of all the package films, and for the Disney animators in their prime, mere competence was a surpassingly high mark."
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9/10 |
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(1927) |
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"More than eighty years later...it still looks like nothing you've ever seen."
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7/10 |
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(1986) |
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"If the film fails to click on all the emotional levels that Disney might have wanted, at least it's a brightly-paced bit of comedy and fun."
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10/10 |
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(2007) |
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"One of the very best films to be released in America in the first third of 2007."
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10/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Here is what filmmaking looks like at its absolute best: a movie of bold and aggressive originality that expresses itself with the utmost delicacy."
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8/10 |
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(1951) |
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"An emotionally chilly exercise... At the same time it is gorgeous indeed, one of the most singular movies in the Disney canon visually."
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8/10 |
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(1989) |
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"Don Bluth's second outright triumph; a film whose burial in the last 20 years is nothing short of a crime."
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10/10 |
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(1976) |
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"It really couldn't be better made in any respect. The cinematography, sound, editing, acting - all of them are effectively flawless."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"An unmistakably familiar story, but something about its execution here feels fresh anyway."
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7/10 |
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(1986) |
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"Its sappiness is unmissably sincere, and such aching, embarrassing sincerity is never an evil thing in a movie."
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6/10 |
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(2009) |
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"A standard-issue coming-of-age story done well enough and without distinction."
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10/10 |
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(1991) |
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"Anyone who can make a more than 2.5-hour biopic about a New Zealand writer feel as quick and fleet as this is clearly doing something extremely right."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"The film is very, very funny; and it is very, very exhausting."
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8/10 |
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(1994) |
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"Unfathomably gorgeous; perhaps even the most gorgeous film Wong Kar-Wai has yet made, which is not a bit of praise I hand out lightly."
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10/10 |
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(2007) |
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"An astounding work of mythological storytelling."
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6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Fairly well-directed, well-written and well-acted, and it never quite gets around to answering the fundamental question...why does this thing exist?"
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8/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Not just unashamedly old-fashioned, but altogether smug about it... For myself, I admire the defiant mustiness of the whole project."
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6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"There's a lot to not love about the film...[but it's] one of the most thoughtfully designed post-apocalypse futures put on film in years."
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8/10 |
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(1983) |
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"A masterpiece of the human condition...[but] below the very peak of Imamura's filmmaking powers."
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10/10 |
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(1942) |
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"Vies only with Pinocchio as the most technically accomplished work of animation to come from the studio's Golden Age... the last gasp of a maturity and gravity that would immediately disappear from Disney's features."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"It's a film of subtleties...delicate, but infinitely rewarding."
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8/10 |
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(2008) |
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"True or fake, The Bank Job is a brisk entertainment that doesn't need believability to work."
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9/10 |
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(2005) |
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"There has never yet been a Batman story with quite this kind of psychological trauma. If Ingmar Bergman had ever directed a superhero movie, it would have looked quite a bit like this."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"The most apolitical film yet made about the conflict...showcasing villainy on every side, but nobility and sometimes heroism as well."
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10/10 |
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(1966) |
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"One of the essential works of world cinema."
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10/10 |
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(1971) |
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"If only one-hundredth of the films it influenced had one-hundredth of its perfection, the horror film would be a much less disreputable and more wonderful thing than has been the case."
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10/10 |
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(2009) |
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"The kind of film that will make you feel better about cinema, humanity, and life itself."
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10/10 |
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(1946) |
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"It's true that a bit of the film's impact has been diluted by its significant influence both within its genre and without; but the original is still a special thing, a beautiful hallucination."
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7/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Gives a crackerjack cast some fine characters and dialogue to tussle with."
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"A frothy mystery that you could call comic largely because no other adjective seems to apply very well."
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7/10 |
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(1926) |
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"Best enjoyed as a sample of the state of the art circa 1925, not as a timeless masterpiece."
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10/10 |
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(1983) |
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"One of the greatest character studies imaginable."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"It simply presents, and assumes that we have the inherent morality to understand that what we are watching is evil."
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8/10 |
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(1970) |
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"The very definition of self-conscious camp, certainly not Art but much too intelligent for Trash."
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8/10 |
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(1948) |
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"Not in the top 10 or 15 or 100 films ever made... But it is undeniably good, very good."
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Though not without its problems, it is not a film that's easy to forget about, nor do its questions all answer themselves at once."
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10/10 |
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(1925) |
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"Though a virtually uncountable number of war films in the intervening 84 years have trodden upon much the same ground, few of them indeed have been able to equal its achievements."
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9/10 |
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(1980) |
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"Personal observation bleeds out of every scene, and somehow it feels like a true story in a way that most war movies can't achieve."
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9/10 |
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(1969) |
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"One of the most self-assured debuts of all time, a work so certain in its conception and execution that almost 40 years later I'd still quickly rank it as one of Argento's finest."
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