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(1974) |
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"Fellini's whimsical and tender semi-autobiographical film is one of his best works."
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(1959) |
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"Preminger's intense, controversial, intelligent, court room drama is completely engrossing"
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(1987) |
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"At turns philosophical and sensual, this hauntingly elegaic film resonates."
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(1979) |
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"This whimsical coming-of-age tale has unexpected emotional depth."
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(1937) |
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"Well-directed, well-acted coming-of-age tale that may have the most hard-bitten viewer in tears by the end."
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(1967) |
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"A tour-de-force of Wellesian immensity."
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(1931) |
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"A paean to our finest impulses: perhaps Chaplin's finest effort."
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(1922) |
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"Buster Keaton's brilliantly subversive two-reeler film boils with frantic anarchic hilarity."
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(1959) |
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"The first film to deal with the Holocaust on such an affecting and personal level, this is a powerful and painfully tragic film."
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(1982) |
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"A clever, biting script buoys a cast of soon-to-be famous actors in this endearing male-bonding ritual writ large."
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2.5/5 |
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(1932) |
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"Unable to explore the disturbingly misogynist undercurrents of the tale, the film is memorable mostly for the fine performances of the leads."
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(1931) |
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"The brilliant opening act is overwhelmingly creepy and full of subtle perversity."
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(1915) |
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"A seminal mood piece"
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(1965) |
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"Dramatizes the psychological impact of the Nazi concentration camps, while drawing parallels to contemporary conditions of New York City ghetto life"
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(1981) |
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"A dazzling downer of a musical"
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(1925) |
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"Its moody sets and murky patterns of shadows and light helped to set a high standard for horror films"
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(1940) |
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"A parlor drama with witty, Oscar Wilde-like banter and glib repartee"
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3/5 |
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(1968) |
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"Weird combination of heavy-handed allegory and campy fun"
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(1946) |
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"A potent noir study of people falling victim to their own desires"
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(1940) |
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"gentle satire of Austen's novel sits quietly, just beneath the surface, only to rise up and take the occasional bite out of offending characters"
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(1933) |
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"Charles Laughton's great performance elevates this sometimes stuffy period piece."
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(1985) |
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"A wickedly post-modern gangster film"
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(1968) |
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"Hilarious assault on the dubious ethics at work in the business side of the Hollywood movie industry."
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(1961) |
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"sometimes claustrophic but powerful study of serious generational and racial issues"
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(1991) |
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"A film that boldly goes where few films have gone before"
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(1951) |
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"Despite the studio's editing hatchet job, this remains a powerful tale of redemption"
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(1986) |
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"Guided by the spirit of the art form it celebrates, Tavernier's film is a mesmerizing audio-visual lament for the impending death of jazz"
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(1932) |
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"a potent, uncompromising and de-romanticized portrait of the gangster life"
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(1953) |
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"Despite being burdened with grand pretensions, Shane stands securely as one of the most intelligent westerns of its era"
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(1994) |
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"despite occasional lapses into familiar formulas and stereotypes, this is a first-rate prison drama"
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(1991) |
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"History may be written by the winners, but Slackers tells the story of life's lovable losers"
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(1984) |
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"Occasionally preachy, but otherwise intense and provocative racially provocative drama"
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(1972) |
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"Another fine example of Martin Ritt's earthy southern dramas"
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(1960) |
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"the liberal message is delivered with a heavy hand, but the film also boasts some stirring action and intelligent dialogue."
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(1921) |
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"A barrelful o' fun--probably the best cinematic adaptation of Dumas' source material."
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(1962) |
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"A timeless, resonant plea for tolerance"
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(1948) |
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"The film is an unforgettable study of the erosive effect that the love of money can have on flawed men's characters."
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(1990) |
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"Equal parts murder mystery, soap opera and psychic surrealism: a Lynchian triumph"
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4.0/5 |
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(1987) |
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"Another dePalma triumph of style over substance, climaxed by a great homage to Eisenstein"
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(1988) |
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"A groundbreaking film, notable for both as a technical achievement and quality entertainment"
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(1957) |
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"Wilder's film is a completely satisfying experience anchored by a handful of memorable performances"
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82/100 |
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(1957) |
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"taut, well-crafted sociological study"
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72/100 |
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(1998) |
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"A promising directorial debut by Myles Berkowitz."
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86/100 |
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(2005) |
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"Seductive and luscious, a cinematic smorgasbord of sensuous delight."
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85/100 |
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(2008) |
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"A real kick in the gut"
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93/100 |
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(1959) |
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"Truffault's masterpiece. Timeless and true, heartbreakingly sad."
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85/100 |
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(1998) |
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"42 Up is not only riveting viewing, it is an important social document that allows an ageing group of Boomers to remind us – as Yogi Berra noted – not only is 90 per cent of this Game of Life ‘half mental,’ but it it ain’t over ‘til it’s over."
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53/100 |
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(1998) |
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"54 is mediocre on almost all counts: acting (with a couple of exceptions), writing, direction and cinematography are uniformly bland, inoffensive and completely unmemorable."
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81/100 |
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(1931) |
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"Deserves to come out from under the long shadows cast by Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times, and bask in the adulation of a whole new generation of filmgoers."
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47/100 |
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(2007) |
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"chooses cheesy and nostalgic mis-en-scene over meaningful engagement with the musical material. A terrible disappointment."
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