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Review of Black Book (2006)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jan 2012

An otherwise melodramatic war story of betrayal, love, and death made so much more interesting by the fury of gratuitous violence and sex that…

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Review of The Great Silence (1968)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jan 2012

Cynical, atypical and anti-commercial par excellence, The Big Silence finds its value in its rarity…

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Review of The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jan 2012

Roeg, often using a dazzling technical skill, jettisons narrative in favour of thematic juxtapositions, working best when exploring the clichés…

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Review of City of Life and Death (2009)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jan 2012

Probably one of the best WW2 movies of all time…

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Review of Red Rock West (1993)

By Lee M (4,001) on 23 Jan 2012

Between a 7/10 and 8/10, it's the kind of movie made by people who love movies, have had some good times at them, and want to celebrate the…

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Review of Cul-de-sac (1966)

By Lee M (4,001) on 23 Jan 2012

Between a 7/10 and 8/10, Polanski uses all kinds of off-kilter angles an close-ups and his actors are absolutely fearless…

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Review of The Guard (2011)

By Lee M (4,001) on 19 Jan 2012

John Michael McDonagh is having a lot of fun deconstructing the cop procedural in The Guard, because almost nothing goes as planned and everything…

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Review of The Guard (2011)

By Lee M (4,001) on 19 Jan 2012

John Michael McDonagh is having a lot of fun deconstructing the cop procedural in The Guard, because almost nothing goes as planned and everything…

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Review of Fitzcarraldo (1982)

By Lee M (4,001) on 17 Jan 2012

It's a stunning spectacle, an adventure-comedy not quite like any other, and the most benign movie ever made about 19th-century capitalism…

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Review of Tarka the Otter (1979)

By Lee M (4,001) on 16 Jan 2012

Hopelessly dated, of course, but the counter-posing of the social elite's disdain for their inferiors with the exploitative and cruel disdain…

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Review of Prairie Love (2011)

By Lee M (4,001) on 15 Jan 2012

The epitome of quirky - bizarre in the best possible way…

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Review of The First Grader (2010)

By Lee M (4,001) on 09 Jan 2012

This inspired by a true story hits many of the expected importance-of- education grace notes, but never quite reaches the lump-in-your-throat…

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Review of My Suicide (2009)

By Lee M (4,001) on 09 Jan 2012

Between a 5/10 and 6/10, the premise sounds promising but its execution (no pun intended) is grating…

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Review of Fata Morgana (1972)

By Lee M (4,001) on 07 Jan 2012

Werner Herzog calls this science-fiction elegy about demented colonialism…

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Review of Another Earth (2011)

By Lee M (4,001) on 05 Jan 2012

I like the concept... Neat-o, if entirely outlandish…

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Review of The Myth of the American Sleepover (2011)

By Lee M (4,001) on 05 Jan 2012

This movie will inspire thoughts of your past in a time a little more innocent; back went you rode your bike to a party…

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Review of Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

By Lee M (4,001) on 03 Jan 2012

Unfortunately, director Paul McGuigan tries to make it all serious at the end, and this isn't the kind of story that should be taken seriously…

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Review of The Human Resources Manager (2010)

By Lee M (4,001) on 02 Jan 2012

An Israeli HR manager accompanies the body of a suicide bombing victim back to her home in eastern Europe…

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Review of Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)

By Lee M (4,001) on 26 Dec 2011

The most honest war movie I've seen in a long time, but it does begin to drag on when a histrionic war between the brothers eclipses the war…

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Review of Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

By Lee M (4,001) on 23 Dec 2011

The strange hybrid of directing styles is the only aspect of this otherwise routine Western that holds any real interest…

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