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SIMON OF THE DESERT

Leave it to Bunuel to craft a film depicting lunacy in crystalline form that manages to both indict religion in ...
By : February 18, 2009
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I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG

A drama about a convicted murderer being released from prison and attempting to find her place in an alien world described as ‘light’

By : February 3, 2009
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LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN

Hell Awaits

By : February 3, 2009
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MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION

Douglas Sirk’s Magnificent Obsession is sheer, bold ridiculousness in eye-popping Technicolor…

By : January 26, 2009
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LE DEUXIEME SOUFFLE

A Second Wind within a theme of fatalism.

By : November 20, 2008
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SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS

Elia Kazan’s Splendor in the Grass just might be the first Hollywood film to argue that virginity is the surest ticket to emotional instability

By : July 21, 2008
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MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (1947)

Miracle on 34th Street is a timeless Christmas classic, a much-loved black and white film about the existence of Santa Claus and Christmas miracles.

By : December 10, 2007
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ACE IN THE HOLE

If it took losing his family to the ovens of Auschwitz (including his mother) in order for Billy Wilder to see humanity so clearly…

By : July 26, 2007
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THE THIN MAN

From the outset, it is impossible to believe that this is a film from 1934, as the characters and situations appear timeless, almost without regard for context.

By : January 22, 2007
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Celebrate or Die!

By : December 4, 2006