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Review of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

By X X (227) on 07 Jul 2012

5 Stars for me, the thing is ,too many have been waaaay to harsh for this wonderfull movie, all the hours of hard work and effort that went…

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Review of Le Doulos (1962)

By X X (227) on 30 Jun 2012

A clean, clever noir of classic style and a near sociopathic lack of genuine empathy. It's a lot of ideas that add up to an undermining effect…

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Review of The Great Escape (1963)

By X X (227) on 29 Jun 2012

The Great Escape is one of the all time greats…

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Review of Contempt (1963)

By X X (227) on 20 Jun 2012

Wow…

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Review of Days of Wine and Roses (1963)

By X X (227) on 20 Jun 2012

Almost certainly the greatest film there will ever be about alcoholism, anchored by career-best performances from Lemmon and Remick, and disquietingly,…

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Review of The Longest Day (1962)

By X X (227) on 17 Jun 2012

The staggering scope of the production and all star cast lend an appropriate grandiloquence to the film, which aims to be the Greatest Generation's…

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Review of Yojimbo (1961)

By X X (227) on 14 Jun 2012

Another work of iconic mythopoeia from Kurosawa…

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Review of Viridiana (1962)

By X X (227) on 09 Jun 2012

I admired the film's unpredictability, but I confess it left me puzzled…

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Review of El Cid (1961)

By X X (227) on 09 Jun 2012

It had magnificent locations, overscaled production values, and enough gaudy pageantry - from the hammy performances and dialogue to heavy…

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Review of Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

By X X (227) on 01 Jun 2012

A wistful harmonica cues a sunset on a quiet street; a bon vivant's lonely reflection in the window of a jewelry store eats breakfast from…

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Review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

By X X (227) on 29 May 2012

Old style Western that is guilty of delivering a fair few cliches, but which also has some great characters, a wonderful cast (including James…

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Review of Peeping Tom (1960)

By X X (227) on 26 May 2012

More than 50 years after its violence and voyeurism scandalized critics and audiences, the film seems a little bonkers for different reasons…

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Review of Breathless (1983)

By X X (227) on 22 May 2012

Godard's first entry into the French New Wave, 1960's À bout de souffle, is a brilliant and powerful film…

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Review of Breathless (2009)

By X X (227) on 22 May 2012

Godard's first entry into the French New Wave, 1960's À bout de souffle, is a brilliant and powerful film…

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Review of Breathless (1960)

By X X (227) on 22 May 2012

Godard's first entry into the French New Wave, 1960's À bout de souffle, is a brilliant and powerful film…

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Review of Ben-Hur (1959)

By X X (227) on 08 May 2012

I can honestly see why this movie has the title of Cinematic Legend…

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Review of Wuthering Heights (1992)

By X X (227) on 30 Apr 2012

Reviews of the 'classic' version complained that the story of the children was skipped over…

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Review of Pickpocket (1959)

By X X (227) on 23 Apr 2012

Some of the greatest directors - Ingmar Bergman and Stanley Kubrick among them - have said cinema is about the human face…

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Review of Some Like It Hot (1939)

By X X (227) on 20 Apr 2012

Old fashioned goofiness with swagger and a hint of edge, the film exudes more cleverness and talent than its premise suggests…

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Review of Some Like It Hot (1959)

By X X (227) on 20 Apr 2012

Old fashioned goofiness with swagger and a hint of edge, the film exudes more cleverness and talent than its premise suggests…

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