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Three Days of the Condor

April 23, 2016 Pam Jahn

Sydney Pollack’s tale of CIA deceit is a great New York film and an entertaining conspiracy thriller.
Review by Paul Huckerby

1970s cinema70s paranoid thrillerAmerican cinemaCIAspy thrillerSydney Pollack
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Man with a Movie Camera

April 1, 2016 Pam Jahn

Dziga Vertov’s silent Soviet classic remains a visionary masterpiece.
Review by Paul Huckerby

cinema veriteDziga VertovEisensteinfilm essaypolitical cinemarevolutionary cinemasilent cinemaSoviet cinema
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Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight)

May 1, 2015 Pam Jahn

Orson Welles’s 1965 Shakespearian adaptation was a deeply personal film to the director.
Review by Paul Huckerby

American filmHenry IVOrson WellesShakespeare adaptationstheatre adaptations
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The Deer Hunter

August 1, 2014 Pam Jahn

Michael Cimino’s ambitious three-hour epic on the Vietnam War and its returning soldiers remains a powerful and stylish film.
Review by Paul Huckerby

1970s American cinema70s filmAmerican cinemaChristopher WalkenMeryl StreepMichael CiminoRobert De NiroRussian rouletteVietnam War
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Billy Liar

May 2, 2013 Pam Jahn

Billy Liar is a film for underachievers, that shows what is means to grow up intelligent, imaginative, semi-educated and bone-idle.
Review by Paul Huckerby

1960s cinemaBritish cinemaBritish cultureFree CinemaJohn Schlesinger
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Point Blank

March 28, 2013 VirginieSelavy

The dark side that lurks inside the Western or noir hero is out in the open in Lee Marvin’s role as a sociopathic hit man in Point Blank.
Review by Paul Huckerby

60s filmcrimedouble crossingindividualistic heroJohn BoormanLee Marvinthriller
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F for Fake

August 23, 2012 VirginieSelavy

Orson Welles’s last film is ostensibly about the Hungarian art forger Elmyr de Hory, and de Hory’s biographer Clifford Irving, who himself faked an ‘authorised autobiography’ of Howard Hughes.
Review by Paul Huckerby

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The Apartment

June 15, 2012 VirginieSelavy

Wilder’s films in general are so well written it is easy to credit him as a screenwriter and overlook his talent as a director.
Review by Paul Huckerby

1960s American cinemaBilly WilderJack LemmonMad MenShirley MacLaine
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You Only Live Once

June 11, 2012 VirginieSelavy

You Only Live Once was Fritz Lang’s second American film.
Review by Paul Huckerby

film noirFritz LangHenry Fondalovers on the run
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Le quai des brumes

May 3, 2012 VirginieSelavy

The label ‘poetic realism’ was never more perfectly used than in describing two films made by Marcel Carné at the end of the 30s: Le Jour se L&#232ve and Le Quai des Brumes.
Review by Paul Huckerby

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