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Review of 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

A dull story made less dull by the fact that it looks great and it does look even more epic than his more recent epics…

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Review of Secuestro Express (2004)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Excellent Venezuelan crime drama that focusses on a kidnapping, apparently regular occurrences in the country…

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Review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

A very interesting documentary. Really makes you hate everyone and everything about Enron. That company was corrupt from top to bottom…

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Review of Cry Freedom (1981)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Film about the treatment of black citizens by the South African government under appartheid…

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Review of The King of Comedy (1982)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Thoroughly enjoyed thisagain and could well be my second favourite Scorsese film. Hilarious, unnerving and intense throughout, brilliant…

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Review of Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Pretty dull movie even though it mainly has big breasted women running around…

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Review of Kes (1970)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

First time viewing this and it was even better than I'd heard…

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Review of Forty Shades of Blue (2005)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Sundance award winning film about a veteran rock producer's much younger partner's emotional turmoil…

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Review of L'Argent (1983)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

This is about the fourth time that I've sat through this film and it has become clearer with every viewing what the film is about…

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Review of Shock Corridor (1963)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Fuller melds the pulp melodrama with the anti-establishmentary spirit to create a morality play that is feverish, intelligent, and decidedly…

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Review of Blackboards (2000)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Interesting story about school teachers on the Iran/Iraq border without schools to teach in, so they carry blackboards around with them to…

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Review of Winter Light (1963)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Absolutely brilliant. Bergman himself said this was the one movie in which everything happened exactly the way he wanted it to happen…

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Review of Venus (1990)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Hanif Kureishi scripted film about an elderly actor who finds himself attracted to his actor friend's teenage great-niece…

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Review of Baadasssss! (2004)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Mario Van Peebles biopic of his dad's filming of Sweet Sweetback's Baadassss Song, tackling the social issues of the time and the frustrations/difficulties…

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Review of Spanking the Monkey (1994)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

He major breakthrough film of the guy who did the excellent Three Kings and I Heart Huckabees…

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Review of Winchester '73 (1950)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Just a great story all around; one of the best early westerns…

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Review of The Evening Star (1996)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

This movie is better then its prequal.(in my opinion…

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Review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Astonishing piece of cinema that I really wanted to go on and on…

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Review of Where the Truth Lies (2005)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

An adaptated story about two 50s celebrities in the sleazy kind of mould see their careers disappear down the drain when a scandal takes them…

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Review of Beyond the Mat (1999)

By Michael K (2,029) on 31 Dec 2007

Although I don't think this was anything special it did raise a lot of interesting questions about its subject…

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