Movie Reviews by Dave A - Page 19 of 29

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Review of Fail Safe (1964)

By Dave A (564) on 13 Jul 2008

You've never heard a high schrill sound like this…

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Review of The Producers (1968)

By Dave A (564) on 12 Jul 2008

Stunning directorial debut from Mel Brooks which is brilliantly satirical and has the sharpest script of any of his films…

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Review of Kids (1995)

By Dave A (564) on 11 Jul 2008

While I understand the controversy surrounding this film, the bottom line is that it is well written, directed and acted and says more about…

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Review of Kids (2011)

By Dave A (564) on 11 Jul 2008

While I understand the controversy surrounding this film, the bottom line is that it is well written, directed and acted and says more about…

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Review of X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)

By Dave A (564) on 11 Jul 2008

Wonderful cheesy sci fi parable from Roger Corman in which Dr…

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Review of Kids (2013)

By Dave A (564) on 11 Jul 2008

While I understand the controversy surrounding this film, the bottom line is that it is well written, directed and acted and says more about…

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Review of Bandit Queen (1994)

By Dave A (564) on 10 Jul 2008

It's hard to imagine a film further away from the tackiness of Bollywood than this hard hitting, hugely controversial Indian drama (based on…

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Review of Bugsy Malone (1976)

By Dave A (564) on 10 Jul 2008

Fantastic kiddie gangster musical comedy - how can anyone possibly not like this film? I Love it just as much now as I did as a child…

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Review of A Shot in the Dark (1964)

By Dave A (564) on 10 Jul 2008

I have a bit of an ambivalent attitude towards Pink Panther films; while Inspector Clouseau is without doubt a classic comic creation; the…

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Review of The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

By Dave A (564) on 10 Jul 2008

Alec Guinness at his most charming in this archetypal Ealing bank heist comedy directed by Charles Crichton. One of the greatest films of the 50s…

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Review of The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

By Dave A (564) on 10 Jul 2008

Tense, psychological cold war paranoid thiller from John Frankenheimer about those dastardly Communists brainwashing and re-programming a US…

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Review of The Day of the Jackal (1973)

By Dave A (564) on 09 Jul 2008

Classic suspenseful 70s thriller from Fred Zinnemann sees Edward Fox as an enigmatic assassin hired to kill French President Charles de Gaulle…

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Review of Twisted Nerve (1968)

By Dave A (564) on 09 Jul 2008

Classic shocker from 1968 unfairly condemned by the p.c. squad long before the term political correctness was even in use…

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Review of The Scarlet Empress (1934)

By Dave A (564) on 09 Jul 2008

Overflowing with decadence and depravity, this is director Josef von Sternberg's masterwork; the gothic sets of the Russian palace with its…

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Review of The Panic in Needle Park (1971)

By Dave A (564) on 09 Jul 2008

Powerful, low key1971 drama about heroin addiction sees an astonishing performance from Al Pacino in one of his first roles…

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Review of Zelig (1983)

By Dave A (564) on 08 Jul 2008

Woody Allen's best film of the 80s is a mock-documentary about Zelig, the chameleon man (played by Allen) who turns into whoever he is taking…

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Review of Last Tango in Paris (1972)

By Dave A (564) on 08 Jul 2008

The acclaim for this supposedly groundbreaking film utterly bewilders me…

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Review of Space Is the Place (1974)

By Dave A (564) on 08 Jul 2008

Afro-futurism meets myth meets blaxploitaion meets sci fi meets Ingmar Berman meets Sun Ra And His Band From Outer Space…

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Review of Pink Flamingos (1976)

By Dave A (564) on 08 Jul 2008

As far as films made to shock and disgust it's hard to beat Pink Flamingos from 1972. Divine is, erm…

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Review of In the Realm of the Senses (1976)

By Dave A (564) on 08 Jul 2008

Beautifully filmed arty erotic tale of sexual obsession from Nagisa Oshima…

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