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• ToxicUniverse.com
Total Reviews: 880
John A. Nesbit
John A. Nesbit
John A. Nesbit

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     (1952)      "Clouzot's camera captures the suspense as visually as Hitchcock" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
1.5/5
     (2001)      "... a commercial ripoff designed to confuse art-house patrons into thinking they are watching something profound." [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (2005)      "Once again David slays Goliath in a documentary that has no pretense of being objective" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4/5
     (2005)      "the acting compensates for any scriptural shortcomings" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
C-
     (2005)      "falls way short on ideas, character development, and creative wonderment" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
A-
     (1992)      "Backroom politics has now been exposed—a high stakes game, but no mystery." [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
3.5/5
     (2003)      "may just inspire more people traveling Manhattan's red line to get off at 191st St. and check out the bodegas" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
A-
     (2006)      "Mehta's most powerful film to date" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
C+
     (1931)      "Not the greatest film of the era ... contains a great deal of historical interest for film buffs" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
2.5/5
     (2002)      "it may play well as a double feature with mainstream foreign mush like My Big Fat Greek Wedding" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
3.5/5
     (2002)      "...it’s a competent film—based on real life experiences in Vietnam by someone other than Oliver Stone!" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
4.5/5
     (2003)      "intimate insider portrait of the radical Weather Underground in the context of its times" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (2009)      "Brings viewers in direct contact with weavers, sellers, independent buyers, and community member." [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4/5
     (2002)      "[Fessenden] is much more into ambiguity and creating mood than he is for on screen thrills" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
4/5
     (1961)      "The major strength of the film lies with the powerful music, a hip, jazzy urban sound that continues to resonate" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
4/5
     (1996)      "Gast never makes a mistake by turning the camera on Ali—he comes through like a champ every time." [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (1989)      "Even though very little takes place, the eighty-three minutes seem to fly by in real time." [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
1/5
     (1994)      "It’s a shame that the only cinematic Korean face to the Vietnam War thus far comes through such a clumsy effort" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (1928)      "solo debut remains an entertaining comedy" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (2005)      "Yanagimachi's inventive film about a collegiate film school project contains tangled webs of melodramatic fun along with moments of self-reflection" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (1969)      "provocative film that certainly isn't easy to forget%u2014as long as you patiently sit through its entirety" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (2006)      "Jarecki reminds us that there is no reason to believe that U.S. supremacy is destined to last forever" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4/5
     (1957)      "Anyone who loves De Sirca's works will find this film a fascinating comparative study" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B-
     (2004)      "Scherfig presents the message with a creative flair that will appeal to indie film lovers who appreciate well drawn characters" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
5/5
     (1969)      "ranks as a work of art, and revives love for pure cinema" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (1970)      "often overlooked film will stimulate educators and anyone interested in the learning process" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4/5
     (1995)      Click here to see the review! [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
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     (1957)      "Don’t let pretentious film snobs scare you off from Wild Strawberries" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B-
     (1997)      "[Stephen Fry] was born to play Oscar Wilde!" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
C-
     (2003)      "the technically 'improved' version just doesn't have the same heart of the original" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
2/5
     (2002)      "Navajos will question Woo's credibility with a silly cigarette tobacco 'ceremony' and his reliance on stereotypes" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B+
     (1927)      "Clara Bow and Buddy Rogers develop their characters and bring far more life to the screen than anyone in the forgettable Bruckheimer-Bay rip-off WWII love story" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4/5
     (2001)      Click here to see the review! [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
3.5/5
     (1998)      "'... the biopic plays fine as an intelligent character study of a mythologized athlete who died far too young.'" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
3.5/5
     (2003)      "Bresan captures the atmosphere of the Croatian war effectively and offers an insider's view about the complex situation." [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
C
     (2002)      "excellent production values create a creepy atmosphere over nighttime Manhattan while describing the cutthroat corporate world with disturbing predatory metaphor" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B+
     (1964)      "sensual camerawork that captures waves of sand more intimately than Lawrence of Arabia and lovingly wraps around the bodies of its protagonists." [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (1981)      "Truffaut mines the natural acting prowess of his leading lovers to great effect" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
2/5
     (2000)      Click here to see the review! [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
3.5/5
     (1989)      "playful fun and the ensemble cast delivers" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
A-
     (1993)      "... essential viewing ... to understand Riefenstahl or for anyone curious about how art and politics come out when on a collision course" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (2006)      "insight into an intriguing little world bound by a grid and the human imagination" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
B
     (2000)      "Modern Robin Hood tale contains plenty of satisfying flavor for fans of French cinema." [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
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     (1959)      "In many ways, the final chapter of the trilogy weaves the most compelling story" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
  
4.5/5
     (2001)      "Baseball relies so much on history and special moments to pass on its rich tradition, so Destiny in the Desert is one to treasure for the ages!" [movie review]      ToxicUniverse.com   
  
B
     (2008)      "an intimate insider view to the world of professional wrestling" [movie review]      Old School Reviews   
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