The second episode manages to be worse than the first despite a virtual absence of Jar Jar hijinks, the reason being The Phantom Menace actually tries to be fun. Fails,…
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Barry Lyndon 1975
If a 184-minute picture keeps my rapt attention, it is a pleasant surprise. If a 184-minute Stanley Kubrick picture keeps my rapt attention, it is no surprise at all, but…
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Highlander 1986
Better than I remembered. At the very least this is an extremely well-shot movie -- with an almost impossibly nimble camera manned by cinematographer Gerry Fisher. The camera is always…
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Bringing Up Baby 1938
Watched with my daughter (age six). She liked it, but now all she can talk about is how much she wants a pet cheetah. I explain that in the movie…
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