Movie Reviews Only
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| 95% | Patton (1970) |
The film lays bare the roots of Patton's lust for power in his willingess to sacrifice everything to his vaunting ego, a trait which is mirrored in George C Scott's superb performance.‐ Time Out
Read More | Posted Jun 24, 2006
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| 100% | Winchester '73 (1950) |
Mann's first film with James Stewart, with whom he was to make a series of classic Westerns, this offers the clearest example of Mann's use of the revenge plot.‐ Time Out
Read More | Posted Jun 24, 2006
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| 94% | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) |
A classic example of a film that fudges the issues it raises.‐ Time Out
Read More | Posted Feb 9, 2006
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| 97% | To Have and Have Not (1944) |
Bogie and Bacall fell in love while making the film, and their scenes reflect this, giving To Have and Have Not a degree of emotional presence that is unusual in the 'bite on the bullet' world of Hawks.‐ Time Out
Read More | Posted Feb 9, 2006
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| 95% | The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) |
Demonstrated Eastwood's ability to recreate his first starring role, as the mythic Man with No Name of the Italian Westerns, and to subtly undercut it through comedy and mockery.‐ Time Out
Read More | Posted Jan 26, 2006
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