|
5/5
|
100%
|
The Cool World (1964) |
"
A truly unmissable, unforgettable experience."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Mar 27, 2012
|
|
5/5
|
94%
|
American Splendor (2003) |
"
A life affirming experience, perhaps even a life changing one."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4.5/5
|
94%
|
Deliverance (1972) |
"
This is the most shocking and disturbing mainstream American horror film of the 1970s."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4.5/5
|
98%
|
The Searchers (1956) |
"
An absolute must see."
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Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4.5/5
|
——
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Dumplings (Gaau ji) (2004) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4.5/5
|
65%
|
Antikörper (Antibodies) (2007) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4.5/5
|
90%
|
Kung Fu Hustle (2005) |
"
A film that is geared simply, straightforwardly and, above all, honestly to providing absolute entertainment."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
——
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Au Revoir Taipei () |
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Eye for Film
Posted Mar 29, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
95%
|
Katalin Varga (2009) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Jul 3, 2009
|
|
4/5
|
71%
|
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Oct 18, 2008
|
|
4/5
|
——
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Judex (1963) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Sep 8, 2008
|
|
4/5
|
88%
|
Jerichow (2008) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Sep 1, 2008
|
|
4/5
|
67%
|
Flower & Garnet (2002) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
——
|
Shogun Assassin (1980) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
95%
|
Before Sunset (2004) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
——
|
Les Horas del día (The Hours of the Day) (2003) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
85%
|
Warnung vor einer Heiligen Nutte (Beware of a Holy Whore) (1971) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
67%
|
The Seventh Continent (Der Siebente Kontinent) (1989) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
84%
|
This Film is Not Yet Rated (2006) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
84%
|
Air Guitar Nation (2006) |
"
When a documentary is as entertaining as Air Guitar Nation, you have to ask if you really need it to have redeeming social value or to advance the art form in any way."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
63%
|
Koroshiya 1 (Ichi the Killer) (2001) |
"
A film of considerable depth, intelligence and accomplishment that marks a new high point of maturity and consistency in its author's work."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
73%
|
Night of the Eagle (Burn, Witch, Burn! ) (1962) |
"
Probably the finest hour-and-a-half of director Sidney Hayers' long and generally undistinguished career."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
——
|
Deep In The Woods (Promenons-nous dans les bois) (2001) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
63%
|
Chain (2005) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
83%
|
Somersault (2004) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 7, 2007
|
|
4/5
|
88%
|
Metallica - Some Kind of Monster (2004) |
"
[Shows] less 'the majesty of rock' ... than the banal yet ultimately far more inspirational reality of flawed human beings confronting their demons and getting down to (admittedly big money) business."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Sep 23, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
62%
|
An Amazing Couple (Un couple épatant) (2004) |
"
While there are many laugh-out-loud moments, one rarely forgets the underlying seriousness of the piece - a modern world of miscommunication, mistrust and isolation -- particularly if it is being seen in the light of the other films."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Dec 12, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
77%
|
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2005) |
"
Adapting his own autobiographical novel, director Dai Sijie's intimacy with his subject allows for a remarkably assured mise-en-scene."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Oct 31, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
——
|
Sat sau ji wong (Hitman) (King of Assassins) (The Contract Killer) (2002) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Oct 21, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
85%
|
Spider (2002) |
"
An extremely accomplished and deeply disturbing film."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Aug 21, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
83%
|
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) |
"
The performances are uniformly excellent, the actors -- desperate, hungry, fraught, close to breakdown -- live their roles."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Aug 20, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
82%
|
Jackie Chan's Project A ('A' gai wak) (Pirate Patrol) (1983) |
"
The chance to see Jackie and his team at the peak of their powers and the absence of a Chris Tucker or Owen Wilson."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Jul 22, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
93%
|
Andrei Rublev (1973) |
"
While the pacing of the film is deliberate and the presentation frequently abtruse, the stunning compositions, elaborate camera movements, compelling performances -- provide ample reward, if you are willing to make the effort."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Mar 4, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
98%
|
Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror (Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens) (Nosferatu the Vampire) (1922) |
"
The movie's two main strengths are Max Schreck's compelling performance, as the eerily inhuman vampire, and Murnau's unparallelled ability to blend naturalistic and expressionistic elements."
—
iofilm.co.uk
Posted Feb 11, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
96%
|
Promises (2002) |
"
This illuminating documentary transcends our preconceived vision of the Holy Land and its inhabitants, revealing the human complexities beneath."
—
iofilm.co.uk
Posted Jan 22, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
95%
|
Beauty and The Beast (La Belle et la bête) (1946) |
"
Those willing to accept Cocteau's contract -- he pleads our indulgence and suspension of disbelief in a written preamble -- will find the film enchanting."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Jan 21, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
89%
|
Kandahar (2001) |
"
Khandahar delivers pretty much what one would expect from one of the masters of the New Iranian Cinema -- deceptive simplicity and sheer poetry."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Nov 7, 2001
|
|
4/5
|
80%
|
Wit (2001) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Aug 14, 2001
|
|
4/5
|
90%
|
Djomeh (2001) |
"
A modest, unpretentious film whose heartfelt humanism shines through."
—
Eye for Film
Posted Jul 24, 2001
|
|
4/5
|
80%
|
Hell in the Pacific (1968) |
—
Eye for Film
Posted Jun 6, 2001
|
|
4/5
|
——
|
Left Bank () |
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Eye for Film
Posted Jan 1, 1800
|
|
|
——
|
Jiang hu long hu men (Flaming Brothers) (Dragon and Tiger Fight) (1987) |
"
It's pleasing to see that Hong Kong Legends has not skimped on its presentation of the film on this Region 2 DVD."
—
iofilm.co.uk
Posted Jun 16, 2003
|
|
|
91%
|
Three Colors: White (Trzy kolory: Bialy) (Trois Couleurs: Blanc) (1994) |
"
Kieslowski presents a character who seeks superiority rather than equality and in a capitalist society he achieves it."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jun 18, 2002
|
|
|
100%
|
Three Colors: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) (1993) |
"
Many moments will surely linger in the memory."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jun 18, 2002
|
|
|
71%
|
Skammen (Shame) (1968) |
"
One of Bergman's most intense films."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jun 18, 2002
|
|
|
100%
|
Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog) (1929) |
"
The result of an amalgamation of the dreams of a madman (Dali) and a genius (Buñuel), Un Chien Andalou shocked the world three quarters of a decade ago and continues to do so today."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Apr 20, 2002
|
|
|
100%
|
One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich (2000) |
"
Recommended for anyone interested in the great director."
—
iofilm.co.uk
Posted Jan 8, 2002
|
|
|
82%
|
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) |
"
[A] B movie classic."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
|
90%
|
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) |
"
It is not that the movie is particularly graphic, with very little blood actually being spilled on screen. Rather, it's a very disturbing film."
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
|
94%
|
Last Seduction (1994) |
"
John Dahl has established himself as a candidate for the title 'current king of the neo-noir.'"
—
Edinburgh U Film Society
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
67%
——
98%
