They Were Expendable (1945)
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Cradle Will Rock is a huge disappointment—nothing but a vanity project for Tim Robbins, who wrote and directed it. It’s a great shame, not only because Robbins showed that he was capable of something much better in Dead Man Walking a few years ago, but also because it has an all-star cast (including Vanessa Redgrave,…
Kevin Costner’s love affair with Kevin Costner continues — and spoils what might otherwise have been a decent picture
A charming, unpretentious little movie from Mexico that gradually reveals to us hidden depths and a surprising emotional power
A bleak portrait of the still-primitive mountain society of the Ozarks but one notable for a remarkable character-study of its heroine
Is it possible for a man to have friends without regressing to boyhood? Not according to this unfunny comedy