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By Roxane , (6) on 16 Feb 2007

It reminded me of Edvard Munch's The Scream. And, I think they got the name of Homer Simpson from here. They must have. Crazy Homer…

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By Kurtis B (14) on 01 May 2006

Strengths: Conrad Hall's probing cinematography (obviously inspired many of the shots in American Beauty [1999])…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Oct 2004

The movie finally becomes just an exercise, then: a brilliant one at times, and with a wealth of sharp-edged performances, but without people…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for New Times (467) on 06 Apr 2004

Much has been made of the climactic riot scene, which may have seemed novel when Nathanael West first wrote it back in the '30s, but it's just…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 01 Jan 2000

A painfully misconceived reduction and simplification by writer Waldo Salt and director John Schlesinger of the great Nathanael West novel…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 12 Feb 1988

Its grossness—its bigger-than-life quality — is so much a part of its style (and what West was writing about) that one respects the extravagances,…

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