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Reviews

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  The Big Bird Cage 1972

  

  Post1000Tension ★★★★ 2

  “Tomorrow the revolution, tonight we feast. That’s my motto baby.”

  The way Grier and Haig exist on the plot’s peripheries as organizers to an inchoate guerrilla presence, how the Filipino…

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  Men 2022

  

  Esther Rosenfield ★ 40

  alex garland has made three movies about women in a row and i can't help but find it weird that his entire conception of womanhood is just about being abused…

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  Inherent Vice 2014

  

  Jaime Christley ★★★★★

  It isn't possible to press hard enough a thumbtack into America's jugular that one might induce a glorious red mist; if it were possible, Thomas Pynchon would have rendered such…

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  Chilly Scenes of Winter 1979

  

  Matt Strohl ★★★★½

  Having not seen this or Cutter’s Way till the last couple of years I really had absolutely no clue that John Heard was one of the greatest American actors of…

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  La Cecilia 1975

  

  Post1000Tension ★★★★

  Good-natured thoughts on work, community, and property/its abolition, amid the imperial carve-up of late 1800s Brazil and all the contradictions of fighting for freedom in such a time and place.…

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  Rio Babilônia 1982

  

  bea ★★★★★

  eu quero tudo o que eu não tenho direito

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  Monsieur Saint-Saens 1978

  

  Matt Strohl ★★★½ 3

  I’m surprised that so few people have logged this. It’s a very nice snack-sized portion of Chabrol. The dialogue is superfluous and it plays like a silent two-reeler, with some…

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  Park Row 1952

  

  RanchoTuVu ★★★★ 2

  Sam Fuller's hardhitting drama about an upstart paper competing against an established one on New York's Park Row in the 1880s features Gene Evans as the new paper's chief editor…