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Review of Street of Shame (1956)

By Dan Harper (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 01 Nov 2004

Street of Shame is one last, devastating look at how life's cruelties are especially hard on women in Japan…

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Review of Wanda (1990)

By Berenice Reynaud (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 29 Oct 2004

Wanda's theme is elegantly revealed in its first few minutes: we have a woman who simply doesn't fit within her environment…

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Review of Wanda (1970)

By Berenice Reynaud (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 29 Oct 2004

Wanda's theme is elegantly revealed in its first few minutes: we have a woman who simply doesn't fit within her environment…

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Review of Lost in Translation (2003)

By Wendy Haslem (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 21 May 2004

The intensity of Lost in Translation lies in its smaller, seemingly insignificant, quieter moments…

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Review of Charulata (1964)

By Neel Chaudhuri (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 21 May 2004

What begins as a seemingly straightforward character study quickly develops into a scathing critique of the social hypocrisies of the Bengali…

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Review of Stolen Kisses (1968)

By Mike Robins (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 09 May 2004

As with all of Truffaut's great films, Baisers volés features an odd collection of minor characters and playful cinematic asides that present…

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Review of Ordet (1955)

By Thomas Beltzer (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 05 Oct 2003

Completely rejecting the typical, Western division between the natural and the supernatural, Dreyer shows us a world where God is incarnate…

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Review of The Blood of a Poet (1932)

By Julia Levin (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 27 Jul 2003

It is surreal and uninhibited in its handling of visual imagery…

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Review of Requiem for a Dream (2000)

By Megan Ratner (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 07 Jun 2003

By using familiar ploys and images only slightly askew of what television advertisements regularly show, Aronofsky manages to get across the…

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Review of Act of Violence (1949)

By Mark Freeman (15) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 30 Mar 2003

A complex, fascinating noir that exposes the grim truths behind the shiny, fragile façade of post-war America…

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Review of The Gold Rush (1925)

By Dan Harper (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 04 Nov 2002

The Gold Rush presents us with this unique mixture of heartbreaking comedy in its most perfect balance…

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Review of Full Metal Jacket (1987)

By Brad Stevens (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 19 Aug 2002

Although initially received with bewilderment, Full Metal Jacket now stands among the key works in Stanley Kubrick's exploration of identity…

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Review of Ghost World (2001)

By Maximilian Le Cain (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 19 Aug 2002

Ghost World, like the best of Ozu's cinema, has captured the shadow of time passing…

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Review of Fear of Fear (1975)

By Julian Savage (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 22 Jan 2002

Fassbinder is not interested in offering simple solutions to his character's woes or depicting their decision making as consistent…

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Review of The Blue Gardenia (1953)

By Sam Ishii-Gonzales (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 02 Jul 2001

Lang manages to make Blue Gardenia his own, and he does so not by transcending the banality of the material but by giving this banality a thematic…

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Review of The Indian Runner (1991)

By Bill Craske (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 26 Jun 2001

Although the camera always gives precedence to the actor, Penn is not just merely a manipulator of theatrics…

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Review of L'Argent (1983)

By Adrian Miles (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 05 Jun 2001

Sacred cause and action is outside of reason, this is one of its sacred aspects, and will always remain mysterious…

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Review of Battleship Potemkin (1925)

By Helen Grace (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 05 Jun 2001

It is still a pleasure to view again a film which, without fully knowing it, wrote the grammar of cinema…

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Review of It Happened One Night (1958)

By Martha P. Nochimson (2) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 29 May 2001

The grandparent of the screwball comedy sub-genre, and arguably Frank Capra's best film…

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Review of In the Mood for Love (2000)

By Stephen Teo (1) for Senses of Cinema (66) on 29 May 2001

It's hard to think of a recent movie that offers just such abstract ingredients that are by themselves sufficient reasons to see the picture…

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