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Review of Room at the Top (1958)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 08 Feb 2018

Room at the Top... signals a bold and personal directional talent in Jack Clayton as well as a rare departure in British film-making…

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Review of The Seventh Veil (1945)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 08 Feb 2018

The pity is that all this fine work should have been given to what is only, after all is said, another rather obvious story of luxury and the…

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Review of Seven Days to Noon (1950)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 08 Feb 2018

Seven Days to Noon is a first class thriller with a theme of alarming topicality…

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Review of Sanders of the River (1935)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 08 Feb 2018

Produced with great dignity, the film has the advantage of a grand theme, of some glorious scenery, wild game, and native types all admirably…

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Review of One Million Years B.C. (1966)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

Very easy to dismiss the film as a silly spectacle; but Hammer production finesse is much in evidence and Don Chaffey has done a competent…

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Review of The Passionate Friends (1949)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

It is not a restful film and does not, for example, possess the integrity such as was shown by David Lean in his treatment of Brief Encounter…

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Review of Predator (1987)

By Adam Barker (1) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

Predator does not just fuse different generic elements, it also plays on Schwarzenegger's star image, in particular by reversing his role in…

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Review of The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

The best Hammer Horror for quite some time, with remarkably few of the lapses into crudity which are usually part and parcel of this company's work…

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Review of Reach for the Sky (1956)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

An inspiring subject, somewhat disappointingly realised…

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Review of Passport to Pimlico (1949)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

Every line, every gag, is a little masterpiece of wit; each character, and indeed every individual member of the lengthy cast, provides a gem…

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Review of Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

It reaches a high standard of technical competence, and as a whole rates well above average…

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Review of Persona (1966)

By David Wilson (1) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 07 Feb 2018

Certainly Persona is Bergman's most concentrated work, in a sense a summation of the themes dominant in most of his previous films; and it…

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Review of Mandy (1952)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

In spite of unhappy lapses... the handling of the child, and the related episodes, makes Mandy a film of considerable distinction…

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Review of Miranda (1948)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

Here is a pleasant little comedy which brings a welcome change of temper to the contemporary British screen…

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Review of The Man in the White Suit (1951)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

The picture is very enjoyable. Its observation of people, its carefully sustained tempo, its apt incidental thrusts…

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Review of The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

The acting is competent but the casting imperfect, and the dialogue too often stilted and given to harangues…

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Review of Man of Aran (1934)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

This film deserves appreciation and support more for its intention than for its achievement…

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Review of The Man Between (1953)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

The great weakness at the core of The Man Between is an implausibly contrived and dully written script…

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Review of The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 06 Feb 2018

The story is well put together and well directed. It provides plenty of macabre thrills without descending to horrific sensationalism…

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Review of A Kid for Two Farthings (1955)

By Mfb Critics (133) for Monthly Film Bulletin (149) on 05 Feb 2018

Carol Reed's direction…

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