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Preston Sturges – The Great Moment (1944)

In the winter of 1868, Eben Frost (William Demarest) goes to a Boston pawnshop and redeems a silver medal, inscribed…

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Quote: Judge Moffett is as crooked as they come and the Board of Judicial Corruption is after him. So he…

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Carlos Adriano wrote: This film caused controversy in 1969, not just for its content, but above all for its daring…

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Long-Repressed Tale of Repression The junk heap to which the characters of “Larks on a String” are consigned is a…

September 7, 2018

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After casting painter and video artist Mania Akbari as the central figure of his groundbreaking Ten (2002), and then witnessing…

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Quote: Clocking in at only 70 minutes, Argentine director Pablo Fendrik’s unsparingly tense drama El Asaltante (AKA The Assailant, 2007)…

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The story of a woman fighting for her son. Many years ago she abandoned him for her career. Now she…

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Jim Ridley wrote: With exquisite, heartrending calm, Bresson’s 1966 masterpiece Au Hasard Balthazar lays out the life of a donkey,…

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Quote: Discredited professor Edward G. Robinson organizes a seven-person criminal gang. Robinson plans to steal a fortune from the underground…