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AFI Top 100 Discussion: The African Queen

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Today on AFI Top 100 Discussion, Jon and I are discussing John Huston’s 1951 adventure film, The African Queen. Telling the story of an upright English missionary (Rose, played by […]

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What I Watched: March 2017

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March, or “yay! no more Oscars!” month. I had a good time catching up on stuff that didn’t particularly have to do with current cinema or at least cinema in […]

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AFI Top 100 Discussion: The Gold Rush

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AFI Top 100 Discussion is a series of posts dedicated to dialogues concerning the best of American Cinema as designated by the American Film Institute. Jon Harrison of A Cinematic Odyssey and […]

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The X-Files S1, E21: “Tooms”

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I’ve been delving into the popular sci-fi series The X-Files for a while now, making many attempts and failures to engage with its first season. Since the summer, and I’ve […]

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As Tears Go By

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It’s always interesting to see the first effort from a director you’ve come to know and love. Sometimes filmmakers seem to start off strong and then trail off or give […]

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The Grandmaster

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I feel as if I’ve started or ending with this statement in so many of my reviews it should just be a given by now and I should stop pointing […]

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The X-Files S1, E20: “Darkness Falls”

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I’ve been delving into the popular sci-fi series The X-Files for a while now, making many attempts and failures to engage with its first season. Since the summer, and I’ve […]

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2046

March 14, 2017by Hunter 2 Comments

2046 can pretty easily be thought of as the sequel to Wong Kar-Wai’s previous film, In the Mood for Love. It’s more sprawling, the character of Chow played by Tony […]

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The X-Files S1, E19: “Shapes”

March 12, 2017by Hunter 2 Comments

I’ve been delving into the popular sci-fi series The X-Files for a while now, making many attempts and failures to engage with its first season. Since the summer, and I’ve […]

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In the Mood for Love

March 8, 2017by Hunter 1 Comment

I feel as if In the Mood for Love is just about impossible to write about. A lot of films benefit from a lot of analysis, making what you see […]

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The New Orleans Film Critic

Back to the Viewer

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film reviews, etc.

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Once upon a screen...

...a classic film and TV blog

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Sticking it's boot into the world of movies

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Only the Reviewer is Unqualified

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a personal look at film's golden age

three rows back

because you can never watch too many movies

Benefits of a Classical Education

You know, from Die Hard?

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"all of life's riddles are answered in the movies"

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It Rains... You Get Wet

Still more lazy thoughts from this one...

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Lindsey D.'s ramblings on the moving image!

Mr Rumsey's Film Related Musings

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All my aimless thoughts, ideas, and ramblings, all packed into one site!

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Fogs' Movie Reviews

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Discussions from the world of film and TV

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Reviewing all Oscar nominees (not just the winners) in one year.

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