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Review of Our Dancing Daughters (1928)

By Madeline M (234) on 02 Dec 2008

Our Dancing Daughters, from MGM in 1928 is a delightful silent screen gem starring the great Joan Crawford…

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Review of In Tranzit (2008)

By Madeline M (234) on 22 Nov 2008

Sad and simple post-war film. I expected high tension and full of intrigue drama, but it was good in its simplicity and good cast…

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Review of The Witnesses (2007)

By Madeline M (234) on 07 Nov 2008

Muted - so muted that it's a little flat. I liked Julie Depardieu best…

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Review of The Mysterious Lady (1928)

By Madeline M (234) on 28 Oct 2008

After going on a strike from her home studio, garbo returned to play in film s like the mysterious lady…

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Review of The Thief of Bagdad (1924)

By Madeline M (234) on 02 Oct 2008

Uh, so this movie is incredibly dated (would it have killed Douglas Fairbanks to put on a shirt?) but it's a very skillful fantasy…

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Review of Big Eden (2000)

By Madeline M (234) on 12 Sep 2008

It's an impossible but charming movie. I have a weakness for food as a metaphor, so sue me…

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Review of Dead Ringers (1988)

By Madeline M (234) on 11 Sep 2008

The thing I've liked about other Cronenberg movies is the way their worlds feel alien and familiar. At the same time…

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Review of Being Julia (2004)

By Madeline M (234) on 09 Sep 2008

I had fairly low expectations about Being Julia - mostly I was watching for Jeremy Irons - and I was pleasantly surprised…

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Review of The End of the Affair (1999)

By Madeline M (234) on 09 Sep 2008

I always WANT to like Neil Jordan movies, and almost inevitably they bore me silly. At least Ralph Fiennes is pretty…

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Review of Victim (1961)

By Madeline M (234) on 03 Aug 2008

A beautifully shot and incredibly interesting thriller. Dirk Bogarde gives a fantastic performance…

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Review of Sherlock Jr. (1924)

By Madeline M (234) on 28 Jul 2008

Physical comedy isn't really my thing, but I can see why Keaton was a master of it…

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Review of eXistenZ (1999)

By Madeline M (234) on 28 Jul 2008

Just get to the part with the Tooth Gun and you'll lose your bowels with creative stimulation. This film makes me want to eat mutants…

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Review of The Verdict (1982)

By Madeline M (234) on 20 Jul 2008

Marry me, Paul Newman. The script is fucking amazing. And the shots of Boston…

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Review of The Children of Huang Shi (2008)

By Madeline M (234) on 13 Jul 2008

I was really impressed with the cinematography as well as the connection the characters made with the movie, it's the classic humor of a foreigner…

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Review of The Man Who Cried (2000)

By Madeline M (234) on 03 Jul 2008

Johnny Depp is once again casted a mysterious gypsy, and he plays the part wonderfully…

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Review of Ararat (2002)

By Madeline M (234) on 03 Jul 2008

A beautiful complex story, and an intellectual rejection of the power of guilt. BRILLIANT…

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Review of C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2005)

By Madeline M (234) on 03 Jul 2008

One of the most horrifying What If? scenarios ever put on film, that serves to make me even more proud that I hate the south as much as I do…

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Review of Small Time Crooks (2000)

By Madeline M (234) on 29 Jun 2008

This is a tiny, tiny movie, but it's a lot of fun and a very sweet farce…

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Review of The Toll of the Sea (1923)

By Madeline M (234) on 07 Jun 2008

Anna May Wong is excellent and the photography is very interesting, although it's difficult to move past the racist tropes and stereotypes…

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Review of Old San Francisco (1927)

By Madeline M (234) on 05 Jun 2008

It's pretty much about how the San Francisco earthquake occurred because a Chinese guy tried to get it on with a nice Catholic girl…

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