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(1995) |
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"There is evidence to support a number of claims of Safe’s contemporary social relevance, but the film is durably and tacitly ambiguous."
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(1975) |
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"For Salò, a film genuinely concerned with the nature and power of misanthropy, Pasolini’s murder is a conclusive action; it is an example of martyrdom."
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(1990) |
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"Santa Sangre is as familiarly esoteric as Jodorowsky’s other efforts, but it possesses very pronounced influences."
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(1994) |
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"It is an insidious yet ambiguous political nature that characterizes Sátántangó as a Hungarian film, in turn perpetuating its obscurity and qualifying its art."
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(1994) |
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"Sátántangó is structured in a repetitive chronology that apes the rhythmic tally of the tango."
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(1981) |
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"The narrative suffers from convolution (it is trademark science fiction -- deliberately paced, with technology infused with philosophy)."
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(1985) |
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"[Hall's] performance transcends the political baggage of the film itself."
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(1993) |
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"Short Cuts is deliberately fragmentary, laudable for its individual scenes and even more so for their cohesion."
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(1988) |
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"This is one of a preeminent filmmaker’s most vital films."
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(1988) |
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"For the characters in this film, love is a feeling of attachment and necessity, an emotion that is potentially harmful."
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(1986) |
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"The inevitable deaths of Sid and Nancy are the only logical conclusions to their behavior; ironically, this is a fact they realize themselves."
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(1997) |
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(1991) |
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"Slacker is populated by new-age beatniks with neither fashion nor poetry, populating a culture that’s distinguished by its lack of culture."
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(1983) |
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"Sleepaway Camp belongs to a pool of slasher films known for their generic prolificacy; it must be noted that it is one of the first and best."
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(1988) |
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"Unhappy Campers is like a good prank, one that is unfortunately ruined by an obvious wink."
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(1989) |
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"Teenage Wasteland affirms its role as a horror sequel; it is the loudest, cheapest, and most impotent entry in the series."
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(1989) |
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"Although Society is at first blemished by its dated humor and contrived teenage self-discovery, we find everything is in service to a truly sensational ending."
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(2009) |
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"The problem, once the plot devolves into desparate characters and their desperate actions, is that the characters engender no sympathy."
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(1979) |
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(1983) |
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(2005) |
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"Despite its investment (it is the most expensive animé ever produced) and tried production (which began in 1995), Steamboy is an uncommonly disappointing effort."
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(1998) |
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(1984) |
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"Its characters’ vacant aspirations are equated by Stranger Than Paradise’s lack of conventional purpose – this is the film’s idiosyncratic strength."
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(1971) |
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"It is a dilemmatic circumstance, as the discrimination that founds the conflict between David and the townsmen may occur between the viewer and the film, in result of its final act."
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(1977) |
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"No description is necessary beyond the final line in the film: 'We’ve got a truck on fire. We have a man on the lift we’re unable to find the switch to turn the lift off. We can’t stop the dancing chicken. Send an electrician.'"
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(1980) |
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"It has been cited numerously as one of the best films of the 80s. Less speculative is the claim that it is one of the decade’s most mysteriously obscure."
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(2007) |
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(1974) |
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"Space is the Place has the requisite style and sexuality of blaxploitation cinema, and spares the violence and generic title score."
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(1977) |
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"In terms of technical prowess the king of horror cinema is Italy’s Dario Argento. His masterpiece is the lurid Suspiria, which boasts the most arresting tagline for any horror film."
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(1975) |
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"Sweet Movie certainly has varied political aims, but the message is hindered by graphic practices and sex."
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(1971) |
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"It is style, glamour, and even virtuosic direction (in the inclusive use of so many familiar techniques) that paves Sweetback’s value as a timepiece – its lasting, testimonial contribution is its position as the first of its kind."
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