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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Entertaining ... Not all that different from America's love affair with MTV, American idol, and prime time TV offerings"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1932) |
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"goes beyond the genre by offering subtle social criticism%u2014a first in Japanese cinema"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(1952) |
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"far more provocative than the more literal adaptation's of Defoe's classic"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"allows us into Carter's life intimately enough to discern his character"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(1994) |
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"Excellent introduction to Buddhism--strongest portions are mythical excerpts of Buddha's life."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(1952) |
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"a Frankenstein variant as the title character is physically as strong as the cattle he slaughters, yet the gentle soul remains vulnerable to the charms of women"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(1951) |
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"doesn't rank with Buñuel's best work, but students will find enough of his satirical material to wink at"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1919) |
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"Hayakawa was like the Asian Valentino of the silent screen"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"a horror show guaranteed to make you mad"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1950) |
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"a mustard seed for later masterworks"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2008) |
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"groundbreaking film that effectively uses hi definition to capture the concert experience"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1947) |
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"microcosm of the Japanese post-war experience"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Ebbs as leisurely as Gonzales' Guadalupe River."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(2007) |
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"makes the whole experience a lot more human--without having to become Amnesty International poster boys ourselves"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"ecological alarm clock once again rings in 2007"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"definitive documentary on the subject that is so gripping that every thinking person will be forced to confront core issues"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"The story of man's inhumanity during wartime is an old one, but this film delivers the message raw unlike anything before"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"takes us laughin', spinnin', swingin' madly across the screen with Dylan metaphors and anecdotes"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 D |
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"a classic 'Death by PowerPoint' phenomenon common to businessmen, who discover the interface for the first time and go overboard"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"a 'must see' for music fans and a necessary addition to the DVD libraries of all Dylan fans"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 D+ |
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(2007) |
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"fodder more suitable for a moralistic made-for-TV "after school special""
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A |
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(1964) |
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"visual impressions that will forever remain embedded in your mind's eye%u2014just as much as Picasso's La Guernica communicates the horrors of war"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A |
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(1977) |
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"fills the screen with visual poetry that plays like intimate documentary"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"Jenkins scripts and directs a warm, heartfelt character study with tons of great little moments"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(2007) |
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"instructional value and exposure to Tibetan culture and values make this a worthwhile venture"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A |
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(2007) |
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"unfurls at the same pace as a doomed lotus blossom. And just as beautifully with the year's most sensuous cinematography"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 C+ |
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(2007) |
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"... fails to rise above a Dickens-like tale of betrayal and redemption"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"quirky drama is populated with angst ridden high school students"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2006) |
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"captures the street life of Manila's slums like no other film"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"noteworthy film provides unforgettable human faces that bring greater awareness about this under reported history"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1965) |
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"...Kapurush has a great deal of charm, most notably in the wordless acting prowess demonstrated by the two lead characters. Through their subtle eye movements and small body gestures, we are able to discern their unspoken turmoil."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1966) |
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"Without resorting to a cheap sexual encounter, Ray deftly guides the pair through a sensitive restrained relationship that is quite poignant..."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(1978) |
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"Overall, Joi Baba Felunath is very enjoyable and well constructed. For Satyajit Ray fans, its a welcome sight to see him return to the banks of the Ganges--—the same location so prominent in Aparajito."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2006) |
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"...Andrew Jenks, Room 335 is no political treatise on assisted living facilities. It's a surprising character study that serves as a warm portrait of an often neglected aspect of humanity."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1957) |
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"Appropriately the last black and white Ozu film, Tokyo Twilight maintains his signature style despite its tragic melancholy...Beautifully photographed and framed, the story flows naturally and gently and retains hope."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 C |
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(1946) |
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"Bookended with unnecessary off screen narrative descriptions of the idyllic village, Crisis unfolds as a simplistic morality play with one dimensional cardboard cutout characters."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1944) |
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"The film successfully avoids the trap of creating stereotypical caricatures of its obviously good and evil main characters by fleshing them out sufficiently..."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 C |
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(2004) |
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"Unfortunately, the film is destined for a very limited audience as presently constructed; it plays as a Cliff's Notes visual introduction to the artist's letters to his brother."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"Given the historical context, Mistaken Identity makes a significant contribution towards tolerance and the importance of increasing our cultural knowledge, strongly reminding us that America's underlying strength lies in its cultural diversity."
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2006) |
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"an illuminating portrait of a subculture that most of us never experienced directly"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 3.5/5 |
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(2007) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 C+ |
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(2007) |
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"doesn't offer a whole lot other than atmosphere and a stellar performance by Jolie"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"strives to capture the essence of Edith Piaf rather than craft a straight-forward biopic chronicling highlights and greatest hits"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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"told primarily from the perspective of the younger generation"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"covering a wide canvas of animal welfare and rights issues that rightfully will provoke meaningful discussion"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"very natural and believable character study of two people attracted through music"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(1969) |
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"provocative film that certainly isn't easy to forget%u2014as long as you patiently sit through its entirety"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 B |
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(2005) |
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"the music strikes to the very core just what it means to be human"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A |
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(1995) |
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"to get an inside view of the situation, there simply is no better source than Kassovitz's disturbing urban study"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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 A |
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(2007) |
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"More visual meditation than documentary"
[movie review] |
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Old School Reviews |
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