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 85/100 |
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(1934) |
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"One can't help but mourn the films an even more mature, capable and confident Vigo might have made had not TB cut him down at the tender age of 29"
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 905/100 |
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(1962) |
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"Eisenstein stripped back to the studs. A very VERY great film."
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Cinemania |
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 95/100 |
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(1962) |
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"Eisenstein stripped back to the studs. Powerful, haunting, unforgettable."
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Cinemania |
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 88/100 |
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(1954) |
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"There is a wealth of material on this predictably stellar Criterion Collection release."
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 88/100 |
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(1954) |
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"Has an unmistakable other-ness to it, as it is an early precursor to the sort of magical realism that would take hold in Fellini’s late-career efforts."
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Apollo Guide |
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 78/100 |
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(1944) |
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"This is a typically lovely-looking Criterion Collection restoration."
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 78/100 |
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(1944) |
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"Elina Labourdette is wonderful as Agnès, conveying her character’s ethical strength with real beauty within and without."
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Apollo Guide |
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 52/100 |
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(2006) |
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"Cobbled together, ramshackle fantastical nonsense."
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Apollo Guide |
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 71/100 |
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(1999) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 81/100 |
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(2001) |
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"A stark and haunting study of marital discord."
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Apollo Guide |
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 48/100 |
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(1999) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 33/100 |
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(1999) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 72/100 |
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(1961) |
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"Cold and aloof, this is also a strangely haunting movie experience."
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Apollo Guide |
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 83/100 |
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(1970) |
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"You have to admire Jean-Pierre Melville's ambition to make a sophisticated "b-movie" that is moody, intelligent and consistently engaging."
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Apollo Guide |
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 83/100 |
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(1970) |
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"Among the many pieces of supplementary material in this two-disc set are excerpts from a 1970 documentary on director Jean-Pierre Melville's career."
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Apollo Guide |
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 91/100 |
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(1943) |
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"A sophisticated and morally complex look at the things that damaged people living in a dangerous time will do"
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Cinemania |
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 80/100 |
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(1996) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 4.5/5 |
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(1915) |
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"A seminal mood piece"
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 55/100 |
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(1997) |
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"To his credit, Carrey is right for this sort of role, as his physical and facial contortions appropriately convey his character's shock and disbelief. But there are only so many jokes to be had with this as the film's centrifugal force."
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Apollo Guide |
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 73/100 |
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(1970) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 70/100 |
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(1999) |
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"Despite its limitations, this very conventional documentary is a satisfying study of a man who faced immense challenges with courage and integrity."
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Apollo Guide |
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 80/100 |
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(2004) |
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"A film I'll be able to return in years hence and have lovely waves of happiness wash over me."
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Cinemania |
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 89/100 |
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(1998) |
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"Regardless, the film's second half is a tender and tragic treatise on the transcendence of a parent's love, and the power of man-made magic to reconstruct the world."
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Apollo Guide |
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 68/100 |
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(1999) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 84/100 |
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(1941) |
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"Sharply written, insightful and still timely study of turn of the century antebellum avarice."
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Apollo Guide |
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 85/100 |
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(1953) |
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[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 85/100 |
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(1953) |
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"Wonderfully sweet"
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Apollo Guide |
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 68/100 |
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(2006) |
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"Royal Tenenbaums meets Malcolm in the Middle. Oh, and let's not forget Weekend at Bernie's."
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Cinemania |
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 76/100 |
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(1971) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 71/100 |
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(1997) |
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"Almodovar has a keen eye with the camera, and this helps keep us interested. His love of coincidence also creates some moments of the unexpected."
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Apollo Guide |
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 78/100 |
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(1962) |
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"The centre does not hold"
[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 78/100 |
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(1997) |
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[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 85/100 |
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(1996) |
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[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 86/100 |
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(1979) |
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[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 84/100 |
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(1996) |
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"Has but one special feature - a half-hour epilogue."
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Apollo Guide |
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 84/100 |
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(1996) |
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"A first-rate study of a famous actor coming to grips with a world-class challenge."
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Apollo Guide |
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 36/100 |
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(1991) |
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Apollo Guide |
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 57/100 |
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(1990) |
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"The disc has a solid picture."
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 57/100 |
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(1990) |
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"If the best thing you can say about this adaptation is that the island looks pretty, perhaps we might be better off borrowing a travelogue video from the local library."
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Apollo Guide |
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 91/100 |
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(2003) |
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"As with its two predecessors, the ‘regular’ DVD release is very nice, pretty much equivalent to most ’special edition’ DVDs, save for the absence of audio commentary tracks."
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Apollo Guide |
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 91/100 |
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(2003) |
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"Captures the visual grandeur and thematic complexities of the novel well, while moving gracefully from moments of the intensely personal to epic scenes of staggering enormity."
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Apollo Guide |
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 88/100 |
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(2002) |
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"the awe-inspiring battle sequences in this film are nonpareil in contemporary cinema."
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Apollo Guide |
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 76/100 |
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(1975) |
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"The special features are informative."
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Apollo Guide |
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 76/100 |
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(1975) |
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"The film’s final reel is the only vital weakness in an otherwise nasty but effective exposé on the abuses by those in and with power on those without."
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Apollo Guide |
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 85/100 |
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(2003) |
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"Despite momentary lags in taste, Coppola's film is funny and sweet, while Murray and Johannson are, in turn, sublime and affecting."
[movie review] |
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Cinemania |
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 72/100 |
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(1997) |
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[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 70/100 |
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(1999) |
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"A piece of tasty meringue to enjoy!"
[movie review] |
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Apollo Guide |
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 75/100 |
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(2003) |
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"When it's not being juvenile, the film has some interesting things to say about love and sex. Hill Harper shines in a challenging role."
[movie review] |
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Cinemania |
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 74/100 |
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(2002) |
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"Sometimes stumbles on the conventions it's skewering, but despite this a mostly engaging debunking of the mythology of romantic comedies."
[movie review] |
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Cinemania |
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 72/100 |
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(2003) |
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"Director Antonio Serrano offers a feature length commentary in English (however broken it may be)."
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