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Written by Linda December 26, 2008
The thing about the amazing Dame Judi Dench is that she will probably get an Oscar nomination for a film where she phones in her performance—she is that good, even...
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Written by Linda December 24, 2008
It is always a questionable choice to remake a classic film that arguably can not be improved upon.
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Written by Linda December 14, 2008
Bloody Sunday is one of those films that you know immediately has only the best intentions. Focusing on the massacre of peace-marching civilians by British troops on one bloody day...
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Written by Linda December 06, 2008
Despite the title, no, this is not a porn film! The title refers to a special U.S. first infantry squadron (distinguished by a red “1” patch on the uniform) that...
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Written by Linda December 02, 2008
Apocalypse Now is one of those American classics, like The Godfather or Citizen Kane, that is pretty much slobbered over by all respected critics. No one ever says anything bad...
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Written by Linda November 30, 2008
All Quiet on the Western Front was the third movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Though the film is over 70 years old, and was made before...
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Written by Linda November 30, 2008
All My Loved Ones is a fictionalized story of one family in Czechoslovakia just before World War II broke out. Hitler has already occupied several countries, and is threatening to...
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Written by Linda October 11, 2008
Here is a mockumentary that is done so well, and so completely straight-faced, that it could play on a Sunday afternoon on PBS and no one would notice... except for...
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Written by Linda October 11, 2008
The Brits call them the Falkland Islands; the Argentians, the Islas Malvinas. In 1982, to distract from huge political and economic protests, the Argentinian government invaded the islands to "take...
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