Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. In fact, every review of a Steven Spielberg film ought to stipulate this in its first paragraph: Spielberg is America’s most talented film-maker. Here’s an example of how talented he is. It’s a small one, but characteristic. At one point in his new film, A.I. Artificial…
A sometimes amusing take on a traditional Hollywood theme that ends in something close to despair
Another weird but weirdly captivating film from the Austrian director, Michael Haneke. Is this guy for real?
Sensitive writers rendered dysfunctional by their dysfunctional families — hm, where have we heard something like that before?
Is it the cultural and linguistic divide between Anglo and Hispanic America which makes the humor in this movie so hard for me to find, or is it just an awful movie?
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. In fact, every review of a Steven Spielberg film ought to stipulate this in its first paragraph: Spielberg is America’s most talented film-maker. Here’s an example of how talented he is. It’s a small one, but characteristic. At one point in his new film, A.I. Artificial…
A sometimes amusing take on a traditional Hollywood theme that ends in something close to despair
Another weird but weirdly captivating film from the Austrian director, Michael Haneke. Is this guy for real?
Sensitive writers rendered dysfunctional by their dysfunctional families — hm, where have we heard something like that before?
Is it the cultural and linguistic divide between Anglo and Hispanic America which makes the humor in this movie so hard for me to find, or is it just an awful movie?
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. In fact, every review of a Steven Spielberg film ought to stipulate this in its first paragraph: Spielberg is America’s most talented film-maker. Here’s an example of how talented he is. It’s a small one, but characteristic. At one point in his new film, A.I. Artificial…
A sometimes amusing take on a traditional Hollywood theme that ends in something close to despair
Another weird but weirdly captivating film from the Austrian director, Michael Haneke. Is this guy for real?
Sensitive writers rendered dysfunctional by their dysfunctional families — hm, where have we heard something like that before?
Is it the cultural and linguistic divide between Anglo and Hispanic America which makes the humor in this movie so hard for me to find, or is it just an awful movie?