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90%
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Now, Voyager (1942) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted May 8, 2012
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10 to Midnight (1983) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Nov 4, 2011
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84%
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The Others (2001) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 14, 2011
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Masques (Masks) (1987) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted May 10, 2011
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Jingi naki tatakai: Hiroshima shito hen(Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deathmatch in Hiroshima) (1973) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Apr 12, 2011
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97%
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Ninotchka (1939) |
"
Ninotchka stands as one of the finest films Lubitsch made. It was reportedly one of the director's own favorites among his films, and it's easy to see why."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Mar 1, 2011
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91%
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 12, 2010
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100%
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The Scarlet Empress (Catherine the Great) (1934) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 24, 2010
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Three on a Match (1932) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2010
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Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1982) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 5, 2010
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Scaramouche (1952) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jun 30, 2009
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Our Dancing Daughters (1928) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 27, 2009
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Nighthawks (1978) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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The Sisters (1938) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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43%
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Zorro, the Gay Blade (1981) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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Sweet Charity (1969) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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Flamingo Road (1949) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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In This Our Life (1942) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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90%
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Clash By Night (1952) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Aug 17, 2007
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100%
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Le Silence de la Mer (1949) |
"
Requisite viewing for any student of post-war French cinema."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jul 27, 2007
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85%
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Mouchette (1967) |
"
In its brevity and phantasmagoric intensity, Georges Bernanos' Mouchette resembles a fairy tale. Robert Bresson's film adaptation of the novella is something else entirely."
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Posted Jan 22, 2007
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Curse of the Crying Woman () |
"
Though there is nothing original at all about it, The Curse of the Crying Woman rises above the also-rans to become a minor classic of gothic horror."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 4, 2006
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86%
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Walking and Talking (1996) |
"
If any of Nicole Holofcener's films were to appeal to a male audience (or at least provide the fewest squirm-inducing moments to it), it would be Walking and Talking."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jul 30, 2006
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96%
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The Birds (1963) |
"
What sets The Birds apart from the other films in Hitchcock's incredible ten-year run between 1954 and 1964 is its remarkable chilliness."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Nov 1, 2005
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92%
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The Seventh Victim (1943) |
"
It is clear that the film was designed to appeal to an intelligent film-going crowd out for a thrill as well as those just looking to get the bejeezus scared out of them."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 18, 2005
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78%
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The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) |
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Vincent Price was an actor who never gave anything than his best possible performance at any given time."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 11, 2005
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44%
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Dr. Phibes Rises Again! (1972) |
"
Competently made."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Oct 11, 2005
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100%
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The Flowers of St Francis (Francesco, giullare di Dio) (Francis, God's Jester) (1950) |
"
Rossellini's film has an uncomplicated charm and an effortless beauty."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted May 31, 2005
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Asphalt (1929) |
"
An exceptional piece of entertainment with a modern sense of pacing and style."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted May 3, 2005
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73%
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Pulse (Kairo) (2005) |
"
Pulse may be just as effective an exploration of the nature of loneliness and isolation in Japanese society as any number of documentaries on the subject."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Apr 29, 2005
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100%
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Otoshiana (Pitfall) (1962) |
"
One of the most successful teams in Japanese film was that of director Hiroshi Teshigahara, screenwriter Kobo Abe, composer Toru Takemitsu, and cinematographer Hiroshi Segawa."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Apr 20, 2005
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100%
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The Face of Another (I Have a Stranger's Face) (Tanin no kao) (1967) |
"
I watched Hiroshi Teshigahara's The Face of Another and read about it and thought about it, yet ultimately failed to connect with it."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Mar 28, 2005
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92%
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Vera Drake (2004) |
"
There are few topics that generate more controversy than abortion, yet Mike Leigh's film seems wholly uninterested in courting debate."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Mar 27, 2005
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27%
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Casino Royale (1967) |
"
Watching this movie is a serious drag."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Mar 22, 2005
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90%
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Last Life in the Universe (2004) |
"
A film that demands second and even third viewings in order to absorb all of its nuances."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Mar 1, 2005
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100%
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The Philadelphia Story (1940) |
"
This film is Hollywood at the top of its game."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 27, 2005
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100%
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Leave Her to Heaven (1945) |
"
Though the story is involving enough to make this film a classic, it is perhaps more rightly renowned for its Technicolor cinematography and original set and costume design."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 21, 2005
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71%
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The Life of Emile Zola (1937) |
"
The Life of Emile Zola may seem somewhat dated today, its methods and manner a little old-fashioned, and its style rather quaint."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 9, 2005
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38%
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The Broadway Melody (1929) |
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The Broadway Melody won the Academy Award for the best picture of 1929, but I am at a total loss to explain how or why."
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Posted Feb 7, 2005
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Kamata koshin-kyoku (Fall Guy) (1982) |
"
I have seen a lot of strange, bizarre movies in my day, but Kinji Fukasaku's 1982 comedy Fall Guy is among the strangest."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 3, 2005
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2/5
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64%
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Criminal Lovers (2000) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 3, 2005
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4/5
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94%
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Aleksandr Nevskiy (Alexander Nevsky) (1938) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 3, 2005
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Sympathy for the Underdog (2001) |
"
Sympathy for the Underdog is something of a transitional, minor work, but it is every bit as accomplished in style and technique as Fukasaku's later films."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Feb 3, 2005
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94%
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6ixtynin9 (Ruang talok 69) (2000) |
"
6ixtynin9 is slight, but entertaining; patchy, but not a total mess."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 28, 2005
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3/5
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63%
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In a Glass Cage (Tras el cristal) (1989) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 19, 2005
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36%
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Ice Station Zebra (1968) |
"
Sadly, with the exception of 1972's Joe Kidd, Ice Station Zebra marked the end of John Sturges' career as an interesting, innovative director."
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 19, 2005
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93%
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La Cérémonie (A Judgement in Stone) (1995) |
"
Though Chabrol continues to create new films on an almost constant basis, he created a high water mark for his late career with La Cérémonie"
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 18, 2005
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4/5
|
87%
|
Dodsworth (1936) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 17, 2005
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3/5
|
97%
|
Rope (1948) |
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Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Posted Jan 17, 2005
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