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Day of Wrath
Carl Theodore Dreyer is a magnificent conductor of human expression.
Nov 16
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William J. Barker
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When Bogart Met Bacall
There are two stories in Howard Hawks' To Have And Have Not: the war story and the love story.
Nov 9
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William J. Barker
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Wonderful in a Loathsome Way
You’ve never heard people speak like the journalists in Howard Hawks' classic screwball comedy His Girl Friday.
Oct 19
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William J. Barker
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We've All Been To Pan's Labyrinth
We all arrive at that moment where we have to choose if we will still believe the promise fairy tales made us.
Oct 12
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William J. Barker
Chicago Spaghetti: Howard Hawks’s Scarface
The film’s seemingly antagonistic flavours make Scarface a compelling watch as both a film and a cinematic artefact.
Sep 14
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William J. Barker
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He Was Icarus
Lawrence of Arabia is a classic film you can’t fully appreciate when you’re young. You must lose your innocence first, at least politically.
Aug 31
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William J. Barker
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The Dance Off That Saved the Galaxy
I don’t remember Guardians of the Galaxy being so funny.
Aug 24
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William J. Barker
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It’s the People Not the Dinosaurs
Many of the scenes in Jurassic Park are short but they all end with you feeling that you understand the characters.
Aug 9
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William J. Barker
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That Was All Very Amusing: Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo
Toshiba Mifune's best when he gets to be this medieval John Wayne.
Jul 13
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William J. Barker
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Breaking into the Man of Steel: Richard Donner's Superman
Donner can tell Lois Lane’s story because it can be told in short, pulpy bursts while Superman’s can’t.
Jun 22
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William J. Barker
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Before Star Wars: Akira Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress isn’t as similar to Star Wars as you may think.
Jun 8
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William J. Barker
For the Freaks: Lilo & Stitch
All the protagonists are ugly ducklings. They’re out of place, unusual, and unwanted and not necessarily because of anything they’ve done but because of…
May 25
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William J. Barker
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