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Review of Thieves' Highway (1949)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

A noiresque portrait of the reality for lower class farmers and ordinary people. A must see for Dassin fans…

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Review of Peeping Tom (1960)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Aug 09 - Such a powerful psychological drama. Leaves me twisting and turning. You are the voyeur and no wonder you feel so much sympathy with him…

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Review of Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Apr 09 - A nice family movie and a mellow view of the depression…

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Review of Body and Soul (1947)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

So powerful in acting and directing. As the name suggests, the story is as much about the physical body as it is about the soul…

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Review of Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

I understand the historical importance and I like Gregory Peck but watching it now, looks like a usual black and white class on ethics and…

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Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Historically is quite important but after years feels not much more than a shallow moral drama…

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Review of The Naked City (1948)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

The narration can be bothering a bit but the view of the Manhattan and the masterhood of Jules Dassin in making a noir make an excellent movie…

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Review of The Band's Visit (2007)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Jul 09 - Incredible characters and how fit is the music than naturally accompanies them…

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Review of The Seven Year Itch (1955)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Apr 09 - This has been famous for a single sequence but I also found the narration quite adventurous…

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Review of Walk on Water (2004)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

There are quite many gaps in the story but accidentally they make the movie kind of funny at times which takes away the bothering serious aspects…

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Review of Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Aug 09 - The lonely Spencer Tracy with a strong moral stand and his hidden left hand which we never really know what happened to it…

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Review of Starting Out in the Evening (2007)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Aug 09 - I liked the main character and disliked the girl…

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Review of Double Indemnity (1944)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Perhaps the movie that defines the noir genera. The elements are put together with such masterful hands…

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Review of The Squid and the Whale (2005)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

One of the very few of such comedies that I have liked. The dysfunctional family is portrayed very well and the dialogues are very real…

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Review of 10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

I like Duras and I like Dassin but together I was not that much impressed…

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Review of Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

More than anything I was touched by the historical accuracy put into this movie…

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Review of Deliverance (1972)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Hard to imagine a movie more disturbing than this one. The hopelessness that comes in the movie is amazingly profound…

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Review of Sadgati (1981)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Hard to imagine a movie more disturbing than this one. The hopelessness that comes in the movie is amazingly profound…

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Review of Pi (1998)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

The abstraction, violence and disturbing images seem pointless when I don't feel attracted…

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Review of Nothing but the Truth (2008)

By Hossein N (107) on 16 Aug 2009

Jul 09 - At best a tv drama. Simply the fact that it is loosely based on a recent true story does not make it a good movie…

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