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Review of A Room with a View (1986)

By Jay B (1,110) on 06 Sep 2007

Stunning period piece from Merchant/Ivory. More comedy than you expect. Lush cinematography, great score. Highly recommended…

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Review of Thumbsucker (2005)

By Jay B (1,110) on 05 Sep 2007

Story about growing up and learning about dealing with yourself and who you are and the all the difficulties with being a teen. I enjoyed it…

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Review of Malena (2000)

By Jay B (1,110) on 24 Aug 2007

Curse of Beauty...Monica didn't say a word in this movie, but she blew my mind right away. Good acting, good story…

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Review of Grey Gardens (1976)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Pathos incarnate. A study in awkwardness, and need, and failure that stretched the limits of documentary filmmaking in its time…

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Review of Nights of Cabiria (1957)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Not just smart, not just beautifully shot, and not just heartbreaking…

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Review of Safe (1995)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Gets better every time I see it. Stark, surreal, Julianne Moore at her finest and most gut-wrenchingly naive…

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Review of Opera (1987)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Again one of Mr Argento's best films. And it looks fuckin awesome in the cinema as well…

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Review of Grey Gardens (2009)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Pathos incarnate. A study in awkwardness, and need, and failure that stretched the limits of documentary filmmaking in its time…

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Review of Safe (1993)

By Jay B (1,110) on 22 Aug 2007

Gets better every time I see it. Stark, surreal, Julianne Moore at her finest and most gut-wrenchingly naive…

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Review of Flirting with Disaster (1996)

By Jay B (1,110) on 20 Aug 2007

Sure, it's hard for this movie to stand out in a whole sea of indie pics featuring quirky, neurotic characters and outlandish situations…

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Review of 3 Women (1977)

By Jay B (1,110) on 18 Aug 2007

I could see how many would find 3 Women as too challenging…

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Review of Kiss of the Dragon (2001)

By Jay B (1,110) on 09 Aug 2007

I'm quite a hardened martial arts fan but some of the fight scenes in this are crazy, broken legs, arms, necks, the lot! Not for the squeamish…

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Review of Stir Crazy (1980)

By Jay B (1,110) on 07 Aug 2007

Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor at their best. I still find some scenes impossible to watch without crying with laughter…

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Review of On Guard (1997)

By Jay B (1,110) on 05 Aug 2007

A true masterpiece with action, comedy and romance, even if the latter is a little creepy. A must-see for all swashbuckling fans…

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Review of Monsieur Verdoux (1947)

By Jay B (1,110) on 02 Jul 2007

This Chaplin 'comedy of murders' goes to dark places you wouldn't expect, all in the name of decrying modern society's inability to cope with…

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Review of The Four Feathers (2002)

By Jay B (1,110) on 23 Jun 2007

A great movie. Epic visuals. A great story about a young man finding the courage to save those he loves…

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Review of Only the Strong (1993)

By Jay B (1,110) on 23 Jun 2007

Cheesy as hell, but still one of the few films to show capoeira…

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Review of Best of the Best (1989)

By Jay B (1,110) on 23 Jun 2007

A classic 80's flick, with soem of the best fight scenes put to film…

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Review of Ed Gein (2000)

By Jay B (1,110) on 12 Jun 2007

Bad! Really bad! Could have been so much better. No problems with Railsback, but the mother flashbacks were way over done…

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Review of Helter Skelter (1976)

By Jay B (1,110) on 12 Jun 2007

This is definitely a TV movie…

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