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Review of GoodFellas (1990)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

It was so well made that it still works today…

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Review of Escape to Witch Mountain (1995)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

A good mix of mystery, fantasy, and adventure…

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Review of The Loved One (1965)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

Its humors are unorganized and it can easily seem desperate and dumb…

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Review of Crimes of Passion (1984)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

The satire is too awfully confused about the differences between sex and love to be making profound or ironic statements about the nature of romance…

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Review of Viva Zapata! (1952)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

Elia Kazan's only stab at an action picture…

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Review of The Haunting (1963)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 06 Nov 2004

Few filmmakers have drawn fright from nothingness as adeptly as Robert Wise did…

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Review of The Star Chamber (1983)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

While the movie is set in L.A., the rules of justice appear exaggerated to the point where the film seems to be taking place in a different…

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Review of The Long Night (1947)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Henry Fonda had a number of classic film roles, but it is incredibly exciting to see the raw sensitivity and confidence he delivers in Long…

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Review of The Wolves of Kromer (1998)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Although there is plenty of outdoor location work, the film feels like the stageplay adaptation that it is…

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Review of Terminal Velocity (1994)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

A formula thriller with a skydiving theme, there is not a single plot turn that can hold up under close examination, but if you let the movie…

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Review of DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

He narrative on the 76 minute film is essentially three 20-odd minute television-style segments, each with a different setting and art direction…

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Review of Shock Corridor (1963)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Filmed in Fuller's cigar-in-your-face style, it is a sober but deeply satirical depiction of a modern asylum, in which the patients are clearly…

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Review of The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Orson Welles' heavily chopped up drama, it is still a nostalgic, dramatically powerful tale and should ultimately be savored for what it is…

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Review of Cutthroat Island (1995)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

The drama is shallow and superficial, but there is a coherent, forward-moving plot, enjoyable characters, numerous, elaborately staged action…

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Review of A Boy and His Dog (1975)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Set on a desert landscape a while after a nuclear holocaust, the film is about a young man, played by Don Johnson, who has a telepathic bond…

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Review of Guys and Dolls (1955)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

It is chained to its stage musical origins and at times seems limited by its studio-bound sets and camera angles…

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Review of The Fisher King (1991)

By Douglas Pratt (121) for DVDLaser (97) on 13 Oct 2004

Unlike the standard Fisher King tale, the concerns of individuals within the film are more important than the concerns of society…

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