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Review of Annie (1982)

By Nikolai E (229) on 30 May 2009

I'll just say, my favorite part of this deep-fried cornball is when a communist antagonizer tries to kill Daddy Warbucks with a bomb, and this…

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Review of These Three (1936)

By Nikolai E (229) on 25 May 2009

While I watched this, I toyed with mentally re-inserting the lesbian angle that I knew had been excised by studio rules, but the film finds…

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Review of Zardoz (1974)

By Nikolai E (229) on 25 May 2009

I liked many of the ideas in this film, when they manage to shine through the inconceivable presentation…

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Review of The Station Agent (2003)

By Nikolai E (229) on 09 May 2009

It's a really good movie. It's about a man who loves trains and who loves to be alone…

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Review of The Ice Storm (1997)

By Nikolai E (229) on 04 May 2009

Some cashier at Borders said that his mom couldn't watch this movie because it depicted the era too well. True story…

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Review of Jubilee (1978)

By Nikolai E (229) on 18 Apr 2009

In spite of my low rating, I really enjoyed parts of this film…

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Review of Jubilee (2000)

By Nikolai E (229) on 18 Apr 2009

In spite of my low rating, I really enjoyed parts of this film…

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Review of Blow-Up (1966)

By Nikolai E (229) on 09 Apr 2009

Wow, I can see this one's a bit divisive, so I'll just focus on details…

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Review of A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

By Nikolai E (229) on 29 Mar 2009

Enough has been said on this one already, I'll just add that I really admire John Cleese's restraint in his own performance…

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Review of The Limey (1999)

By Nikolai E (229) on 28 Mar 2009

This never gets brought up in discussions of non-chronological filmmaking, and that's a shame because it's a pretty original take…

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Review of Shallow Grave (1994)

By Nikolai E (229) on 08 Mar 2009

The most impressive movie at that time and it gave me lots of inspiration when I was a student…

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Review of Wilde (1997)

By Nikolai E (229) on 04 Mar 2009

If Jazz is the essential American art form, then I think Britain can claim the period costume drama…

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Review of Deception (2008)

By Nikolai E (229) on 02 Mar 2009

The script seems to undergo a dogged pursuit of mediocrity, portraying an absolutely stripped-down skeleton of a con film that's doesn't have…

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Review of White Dog (1982)

By Nikolai E (229) on 28 Feb 2009

Absolutely brilliant,to ban it was pc bloody madness,it shows both sides of the racism story and the fight to beat it…

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Review of Tell No One (2006)

By Nikolai E (229) on 27 Feb 2009

Very clearly superior to the typical Hollywood-type thrillers that telegraph the ending by the start of the second act…

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Review of Heaven on Earth (2008)

By Nikolai E (229) on 22 Feb 2009

(Possible spoilers) I thought the lead actress was great, but everything else was pretty miserable, (albeit by design.) The woman's new family…

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Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Nikolai E (229) on 21 Feb 2009

The most thoroughly schizophrenic movie I've ever seen. You want to talk schizophrenic…

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Review of Young People Fucking (2007)

By Nikolai E (229) on 06 Feb 2009

There's a lot of great stuff here, the characters are all very distinct despite being practically interchangeable in terms of body type, which…

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Review of Death Defying Acts (2007)

By Nikolai E (229) on 01 Feb 2009

Of course no film fares well when placed in the same sub-genre as 'The Prestige,' but there are a few interesting notions floating around in…

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Review of Death Defying Acts (2005)

By Nikolai E (229) on 01 Feb 2009

Of course no film fares well when placed in the same sub-genre as 'The Prestige,' but there are a few interesting notions floating around in…

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