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Marathon Man 4K
William Goldman's international conspiracy thriller provides Dustin Hoffman with an outright 'action man' star vehicle. The public applauded supporting star Laurence Olivier,…
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Dazed and Confused 4K
"Where were you in '76?" The newest entrant in Criterion's 4K disc club is Richard Linklater's rowdy but affectionate ode to high…
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Enter Santo: The First Adventures of the Silver-Masked Man
To begin to understand the byzantine nature of Mexican culture, look no further than the town of Tulancingo, home to Mesoamerican pyramids…
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Robert Donat snagged an Oscar for this sentimental crowdpleaser, a Best Picture nominee in Hollywood's 'Golden Year' of 1939. The genteel chemistry…
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The Kitchen Sink Movement
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The Big Gundown
Quentin Tarantino crowned Sergio Corbucci as the second-best director of Italian westerns, but our vote goes to Sergio Sollima -- this is…
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A Rage to Live
It's a hot soap from '65, when movies promised raging passion but delivered cheap teases and hypocritical judgments. It's Suzanne Pleshette's only…
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The Lady from Shanghai
To those who know him, Michael O’Hara “… has got a lot of blarney in him.” That also applies to Orson Welles,…
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The Bride Wore Black
François Truffaut's ode to Hitchcock and Cornell Woolrich is an ice-cold femme revenge tale. Jeanne Moreau exacts retribution from five men who…
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Going Aloft
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Rancho Notorious
We love this Fritz Lang western even though it's not particularly good; only in hindsight do we realize that the brilliant director's…
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Marco Polo ’62
You can't argue with disc collectors eager to rediscover movies they loved at age 10, in terrific kiddie matinees. Cowboy star Rory…
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Monsieur Hire
Highest honors go to this stylish, cinematically refined adaptation of a George Simenon thriller. Michel Blanc becomes a person of interest for…
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Death Wish, 4K
Locked and loaded with a decent screenplay, Michael Winner and Charles Bronson acquit themselves well in this brutal 1974 hit that launched…
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The Movies That Made This Year’s Oscar Nominees
Yesterday, here in the heart of Hollywood, bundles of diverse and exciting flicks were honored with nominations for the 95th annual Academy…
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The Asphyx
Awkwardly plotted but chilling just the same, this beautifully-filmed tale of Victorian experimentation with death has nightmarish qualities that won't go away.…
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Pretty Baby
Brooke Shields became a star and attracted mild controversy in this show, director Louis Malle's first American production. Co-writer & producer Polly…
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Lurking with Lorre
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The Italian Job 4K
Michael Caine's heist comedy has been rated one of the top UK movies ever. It's a flip Swingin' England slapstick thriller, lavishly…
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Big Time Gambling Boss
What a discovery . . . I'm glad this was recommended to me. Kôsaku Yamashita's powerful 1968 drama belongs to the semi-chivalrous…
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Brain Drain
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Imitation of Life ’34
John M. Stahl's superior melodrama is a focus point for the study of African-Americans in Hollywood. Businesswoman Claudette Colbert a housekeeper Louise…
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Cloverfield 4K
We're happy to report that this Goddard - Abrams - Reeves monster thriller holds up, when most everything else from the years…
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The Avengers: The Emma Peel Collection (1965-1967)
Though remembered for its idiosyncratic humor, The Avengers made its debut in 1961 as a no-nonsense crime drama. Ian Hendry starred as David…
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Pork Chop Hill
Hollywood finally decided to get serious about the Korean War debacle with a pro-Army, anti-politics battle epic that blames our own negotiators…