Gone With the Wind Reviews
Top CriticOn the whole, I thought the picture was OK.
The Nation
The cast, in the main scenes as in the episodes, is excellent.
Even though the habits of movie- goers have changed over the years, it's easy to see why this film provoked such an outpouring of praise and adulation during its initial release, and why its stature has grown with the passage of decades.
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| Original Score: 9/10
Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies
It could be -- and should be -- viewed from a dozen different perspectives, but it is, above all, a story about adapting to the most challenging circumstances possible.
| Original Score: 5/5
Three Movie Buffs
This movie is pure soap opera. But what a soap opera!
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| Original Score: 4/4
Zap2it.com
Mind-boggling for the first time in a theater. Too bad that many, like me, see it first on TV.
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| Original Score: 4/4
FilmsInReview.com
Never, never bores me. Glabe is fabulous!
| Original Score: 5/5
PopMatters
Gone with the Wind is still dated, but it's a dynamite kind of antiquity.
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| Original Score: 5/5
Antagony & Ecstasy
The epic film that to this day stands as the benchmark against which all other epics are judged.
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| Original Score: 8/10
ColeSmithey.com
[VIDEO ESSAY] ...a closer reading finds a cutting commentary on the South's hypocritical, opportunistic, and racist attitudes that continue to infect American culture.
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| Original Score: A
Combustible Celluloid
It's the kind of movie that simply turns a movie reviewer's brain off. You get swept up in the majesty, the grandeur, the history, and the emotion.
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| Original Score: 3/4
One of the truly great films, destined for record-breaking boxoffice business everywhere.
It's that rare film that has overshadowed its own hype.
What more can one say about this much-loved, much discussed blockbuster?
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)
Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara remain the greatest pairing of irresistible force and immovable object in Hollywood romance.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/4
