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I my have said it before, but I’ll say it again for good measure – I believe Martin Scorsese to be the greatest living director. And even one of the greatest of all time. I haven’t exhausted his filmography, but thus far I’ve yet to see a film...
I cannot talk about The Wings of the Dove without revealing what could be some psychological issues of mine. The Wings of the Dove is based on a novel by the talented Henry James. I prefer the film. Surprisingly actually, because I’m quite fond of...
I like to say that despite all the things working against it, I still end up liking The Natural. Because as a film, especially as a sports film, I don’t think that I should really be that drawn to it. It’s about baseball, and that’s something of...
I’ve never read the novel on which The Talented Mr. Ripley is based; however it’s one of those rare instances on the internet where I’ve heard fans convinced that the adaptation was better than the original. I’m a prejudicial fan of Anthony...
There are some films in my top 100 that wouldn’t require a long review. Actually, it’s not whether not they require a long review – there are just some films I just can’t wind nostalgic for 800 words on. The Deer Hunter is probably one of those...