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Rear Window
A lavish Hitchcock treat, full of glamour, suspense and wit. The establishing scene is a virtuoso display of filmm…
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Unforgiven
Just as Goodfellas is the ne plus ultra of mob movies, Unforgiven is the apotheosis of Westerns. In classic Wester…
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Apollo 13
Gripping from start to finish, though the end is never in doubt. Stands as a testament to American heroism, ingenu…
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Very Good
3.5
France et le Québec endured Jacques Mesrine’s spectacular 1960s and 70s criminal career, anointing him a media sensat… |
Really Great
4.5
Vincent Cassel’s Pacino-quality performance as legendary crook Jacques Mesrine is properly mercurial, by turns charming… |
Very Good
3.5
Too showy at the outset, Jean-François Richet’s film nonetheless is finely orchestrated, deftly showing Mesrine’s many … |
Horrid
3.6
Not for the faint of heart: Mesrine and his confreres brutalized women, foreigners and hapless law enforcement officers… |
Glib
1.2
Chasing down outlaws in Monument Valley makes for classic cinema, though Wikipedia has it that Mesrine was arrested in … |
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Great
4.0
The heart of a battle tank turns into a heart of darkness for four soldiers – softies – thrust into the horror of war. … |
Great
4.0
The four member tank crew ably show the transition from callow youth to shell-shocked veterans. The most memorable p… |
Very Good
3.5
Writer-director Samuel Maoz makes the tank a living character in his film: sweating, belching, even seeing. Indeed the… |
Sordid
2.9
War violence at its most visceral and with all its glamour shed. |
Glib
1.1
“Lebanon” stands as an Israeli epithet for war at its most traumatic, just as “Nam” did for a generation of Americans. … |
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Very Good
3.5
Matt Dillon’s star turn elevates charmingly amusing nostalgia into a memorable movie. Fortunately, Dillon’s not alone … |
Very Good
3.5
Matt Dillon seemed the second coming of Marlon Brando in his first few movies. Here he demonstrated something akin to … |
Very Good
3.5
Garry Marshall made The Flamingo Kid just as his monumental run executive producing Happy Days had come to an end. … |
Tame
1.4
Famously, the first movie to ever receive a PG-13. Why? Seems like PG should be more than enough given how tame it is. |
Glib
1.1
The movie’s view of business and wealth fits right in the Hollywood Lefty tradition of assuming that it’s all about ins… |
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