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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 18 Jul 2011

Set the standard for cinematic paranoid thrillers and stands as the quintessential John Frankenheimer film. [Blu-ray]…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 12 Jul 2011

This aunting film noir, easily John Frankenheimer's best film, is satisfying on any level, narrative, visual, ideological, and acting…

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By Adam M (1,526) on 05 Jul 2011

I probably enjoy the remake more, but the original is certainly very good…

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By Andrew J (1,127) on 05 Jul 2011

I probably enjoy the remake more, but the original is certainly very good…

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By Ryan G (1,232) on 19 Jun 2011

Takes a little too long to get going and even when it gets going I did not find it all that interesting…

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By Jamie T (429) on 16 Jun 2011

John Frankenheimer's monumental thriller has frequently been described as a political satire, but while there is a great deal of sly humor…

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By Joshua H (844) on 08 Jun 2011

Probably as riveting a political thriller as any I've ever seen, The Manchurian Candidate is well-filmed, well-crafted, and (mostly) well-acted,…

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By Cliff R (11) on 27 May 2011

Part conspiracy thriller, part satire, all mind-twisting, Frankenheimer's original Manchurian Candidate is just one of the great movies…

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By Al M (1,263) on 22 Apr 2011

The tone of Frankenheimer's films is odd compared to their contemporaries…

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By Pavan R (814) on 17 Apr 2011

Can this really happen? Who cares....A B & W masterpiece! BTW, skip the remake…

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By Brian W (1,331) on 08 Apr 2011

What, a remake? I don't know what you are talking about…

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By Garrett M (187) on 19 Mar 2011

Surprisingly, John Frankenheimer's Manchurian Candidate is as fresh a film today as it was in 1962…

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By Bob V (268) on 19 Mar 2011

Surprisingly, John Frankenheimer's Manchurian Candidate is as fresh a film today as it was in 1962…

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By Jennifer S (930) on 15 Mar 2011

Meryl Streep's 'Prada's' Miranda Priestly was much more menacing than the character she portrayed (and was ill compared to Angela Lansbury)…

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By Bastiaan T (16) on 04 Mar 2011

There is no contest, this version is far better than the version staring Denzel Washington. Angela Lansbury makes for a supreme and scary villain…

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By Kevin N (818) on 03 Mar 2011

Political thrillers don't come any slicker or smarter than this; John Frankenheimer's suspenseful masterpiece, about internal invasion by consequence…

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By Peter P (1,726) on 02 Mar 2011

Great brain washing political movie with Frank Sinatra and an evil Angela Lansbury no less, how awesome is that…

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By Jess Y (18) on 09 Feb 2011

Saw the remake before the OG. The remake was good. This, however, is one of the best ever…

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By Jc E (474) on 04 Jan 2011

The original 1962 version was the best version! Social Commentary existed even in early 60s! A must see…

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By Quinto W (289) on 15 Dec 2010

Amazing performances from everyone involved, especially Angela Lansbury, fantastic editing and a story full of tension and suspense that won't…

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