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 2.5/4 |
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(1968) |
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"L'Amour Fou is a transitional work for Jacques Rivette, the bridge to the superb Out 1 and its equally masterful re-edit Spectre."
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Slant Magazine |
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 3.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Physical comedy in cinema so rarely rises above a kind of kick-the-cajones mediocrity, so Iceberg is a more than welcome breath of fresh air."
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Slant Magazine |
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 2.5/4 |
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(1991) |
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"Jacques Rivette's much praised Cannes Grand Prize winner vacillates between genuine insight and didactic mystique-of-the-artist bull****."
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Slant Magazine |
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Wiseman’s films are as much living organisms as they are subjective portraits."
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Time Out New York |
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(2006) |
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"A summa cum laude graduate of the Merchant-Ivory school of Classics Illustrated."
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The House Next Door |
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 3/4 |
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(2006) |
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"A gaping psychic wound, a blood-spattered, pulsating tumor ripped violently from both its creator's head and, more fascinatingly, his heart, then planted onscreen, raw and unfettered, for all to come and see."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2008) |
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"Despite his Mason/Dixon-stoking diva stylings, I sincerely doubt Sam Jack will gain as much eventual YouTube infamy as LaBute's last leading man."
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UGO |
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(2006) |
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"Idi's got da bling!"
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Slant Magazine |
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(2008) |
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"I can get partially behind any movie that commences with Michael Lonsdale greedily and noisily chomping into a moist leg of pheasant."
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UGO |
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 4/4 |
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(1954) |
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"Late Chrysanthemums is director Mikio Naruse's most perfect film."
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Slant Magazine |
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 2/6 |
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(1962) |
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"Ah, well. It sure looks purty."
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Time Out New York |
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 5/6 |
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(1945) |
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"A 'film noir in color' and a masterpiece of post-WWII American cinema."
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Time Out New York |
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(2007) |
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"Enough talk. Time for action!"
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UGO |
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(2005) |
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"Bring home the Legend."
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Slant Magazine |
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 2.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"The Legend of Zorro is a frustrating hodgepodge of a movie, as fascinating (often profoundly touching) in its parts as it is off-putting as a whole."
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Slant Magazine |
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 5/6 |
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(1961) |
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"It’s a giddy bit of blasphemy to see Jean-Paul Belmondo dressed in priest’s garb."
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Time Out New York |
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 3.5/4 |
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(1952) |
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"Takamine is especially terrific, her perpetually wide-eyed, comically exasperated performance at once suggesting Kiyoko's trappings of the body and the wanderings of her mind."
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Slant Magazine |
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 4/6 |
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(2009) |
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"Jim Jarmusch's latest - his best since Dead Man (1995) - practically begs for dissection and analysis, but it's better, perhaps, to read the film's many repeated symbols, sayings and actions as mood enhancers rather than intellect stimulators"
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(2007) |
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"So spake that prescient philosopher Julie Brown: "Just be vague, there's nothing to it.""
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The House Next Door |
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Objects have any number of unique symbolic attributes, but their meanings become increasingly and intriguingly malleable through Alonso’s patient, long-take purview."
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Time Out New York |
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(2001) |
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"Ignore Fox Mulder's mantra: You can trust The Lone Gunmen."
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Slant Magazine |
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 2/4 |
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(2006) |
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"A Michael Haneke-lite wank job."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2003) |
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"Don’t let th-th-th-th-that be all folks! Give Looney Tunes: Back in Action a well-deserved DVD spin."
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Slant Magazine |
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 5/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Dante revives the possibilities of widescreen humor ... literally leapfrogging across time and the cosmos to achieve profundity through expertly controlled chaos."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"It’s an entirely new world that we’re left in -- a place where the rules of the movie we’ve just experienced no longer apply."
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Time Out New York |
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 4.5/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Like a favorite and enthralling CD soundtrack that takes you places magical."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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