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Bringing Out the Dead
Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader teamed several times, and this harrowing nightmare about Ambulance EMTs trying to wade through the chaos of…
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Mother Nature’s Monsters
Underestimate Bert I. Gordon at your peril, his movies stunk on ice but their influence was profound. The director began his reign…
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Late Hitchcock
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How Did They Ever Make A Movie of Lolita?
The headline was inescapable; “How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?” Thanks to the persistence of the Hollywood hype machine,…
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Oddity, Strange Darling and Blink Twice
ODDITY – Writer/director Damian McCarthy’s film is a more straightforward entertainment than his previous movie, Caveat, but they both share his own…
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Black Comedy
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Perfect Days
Wim Wenders' tale of one man's attainment of personal harmony is halfway between documentary and drama, with a strong dose of clear-headed…
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Le Doulos
Enjoy one of Jean-Pierre Melville's finest, remastered on 4K and looking good. It's a complicated story of thieves betraying thieves, the wrinkle…
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Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet
One of the most accomplished Czech fantasies comes to Blu-ray -- nostalgic pulp fiction set in 1900 Prague. Yankee detective Nick Carter…
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Bad Company
Fans of westerns will love Robert Benton's takedown of wild west mythmaking: Civil War draft evaders Jeff Bridges and Barry Brown learn…
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The Fabulous Fifties
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We Still Kill the Old Way
It's a paranoid murder thriller without shoot-outs or car chases. The 'we' administer an entirely corrupt system of law and justice that…
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Doubt
Doubt and uncertainty have a life of their own. John Patrick Shanley's film of his powerhouse play studies the cloud of suspicion…
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The Shape of Night
Yet another eye-opener from 1960s Japan -- the story of a young woman's downfall is told with truth and conviction, with an…
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High Noon
It's the most over-analyzed and over-interpreted western ever. Postwar politics may be quicksand, but it's still about Gary Cooper's Marshall Kane getting…
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Triangle
Writer/director Christopher Smith’s 2009 film Triangle hurts my head with the complexity of its plot, but I love it anyway. I’ve seen…
Blood of the Vines
Bad Movies We Love
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Risky Business
This big hit from the yuppie decade launched a career that won't die: with digital de-ageing, Tom Cruise can now throw out…
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Navajo Joe
Burt Reynolds was among the first American actors to 'do a Clint Eastwood' and rush to Rome, but in his case the…
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Marie: A True Story
This excellent true story of political bribery in Tennessee has a genuine heroine at its center. Sissy Spacek plays a governor's aide…
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Bob le flambeur
Take a trip to the '50s roots of French crime cinema, now redubbed 'French noir.' Obsessed with American cars and movies, Jean-Pierre…
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Northwest Passage
Want to follow Spencer Tracy in search of the elusive Northwest Passage? Not in this movie! Taken from American history and treated…
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World War III
Once again an Iranian film yields an experience found nowhere else. Houman Seyedi's allegory of exploiters and the exploited never takes a…
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Alphaville
Jean-Luc Godard's pop Sci-fi masterpiece jumps to 4K ... and the splendid 2023 remaster on the 4K disc finally nails Raoul Coutard's…
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The Hell with Heroes
We wanted to cover a Universal product from the late '60s, and this one has stars we like -- Rod Taylor, Claudia…