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Review of Straw Dogs (1971)

By Kalel J (69) on 04 Aug 2008

An excellent exercise in making the viewer uneasy. Nobody to really root for in this, but I wouldn't have it any other way…

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Review of Nights of Cabiria (1957)

By Kalel J (69) on 30 Jul 2008

Well i'll be damned. A hooker witha heart of gold that I can actually sympathize with. RENT THIS NOW…

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Review of His Girl Friday (1940)

By Kalel J (69) on 27 Jul 2008

Love it. They do not right movies like this anymore…

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Review of The Mosquito Coast (1986)

By Kalel J (69) on 07 Jul 2008

Science vs…

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Review of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

By Kalel J (69) on 01 Jul 2008

Greed and karma stricken onto an epic, open landscape - The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is morality told through grim drabness…

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Review of Hollywoodland (2006)

By Kalel J (69) on 01 Jun 2008

Well made but familiar, Hollywoodland trundles the same filmic formula seen countless times already…

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Review of Breathless (2009)

By Kalel J (69) on 11 May 2008

Breathless is one of three films often considered the start of the French New Wave, that quirky little period of cinema history where film…

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Review of Breathless (1960)

By Kalel J (69) on 11 May 2008

Breathless is one of three films often considered the start of the French New Wave, that quirky little period of cinema history where film…

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Review of Breathless (1983)

By Kalel J (69) on 11 May 2008

Breathless is one of three films often considered the start of the French New Wave, that quirky little period of cinema history where film…

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Review of Days of Heaven (1978)

By Kalel J (69) on 12 Dec 2007

Terrence malick is a genius. this is a masterpiece…

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Review of East of Eden (1955)

By Kalel J (69) on 26 Nov 2007

I like all three James Dean movies but this was his first and its such a great adaption of a fine Steinbeck novel…

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Review of In Good Company (2008)

By Kalel J (69) on 05 Nov 2007

Coupling a poignant screenplay with smart direction, In Good Company alleviates itself from predictability into an intelligent, enjoyable,…

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Review of In Good Company (2004)

By Kalel J (69) on 05 Nov 2007

Coupling a poignant screenplay with smart direction, In Good Company alleviates itself from predictability into an intelligent, enjoyable,…

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Review of In Good Company (2000)

By Kalel J (69) on 05 Nov 2007

Coupling a poignant screenplay with smart direction, In Good Company alleviates itself from predictability into an intelligent, enjoyable,…

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Review of Un Chien Andalou (1929)

By Kalel J (69) on 13 Sep 2007

More along the lines of an experiment in aesthetics rather than an ingrown example of cinema, Bunuel's innovative piece of surrealism is a…

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Review of Lenny (1974)

By Kalel J (69) on 15 Jun 2007

Great film about a great man. Hoffman nails Bruce completely…

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Review of The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

By Kalel J (69) on 12 Jan 2007

I don't even remember this being funny…

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Review of Baby Geniuses (1999)

By Kalel J (69) on 07 Jan 2007

An exercise in torture; avoid at all costs…

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Review of I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)

By Kalel J (69) on 12 Dec 2006

Below par, formulaic Christmas movie that never really extends it's welcome. But, I watch it nearly every year anyway…

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Review of Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)

By Kalel J (69) on 05 Nov 2006

A very intriguing documentary that lays itself as being a fan based affair only, or for people interested learn the history of the hero (because…

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