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Oct 31, 2020 · In 1906, Chester Gillette drowned Grace Brown in a lake because he had gotten her pregnant, a crime for which he was put to death in the electric chair. An American Tragedy, a 1925 novel by ...
Chris Wilton (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is an ambitious tennis player who can't be bothered to work hard to succeed, although he could have been a real pro. To make ends meet and have the opportunity of meeting wealthy people, he works as a tennis trainer in a high-end London tennis club. He teaches Tom Hewett (Matthew Goode), and becomes quite ...
Jan 1, 2000 · Our good fortune is that with Melinda And Melinda and now Match Point, Allen seems, after nearly half-a-dozen disappointments, finally to be back on track. Woody’s best for ages.
Sep 8, 2021 · “Match Point” has become a movie about a cad cheating on his perfect wife. Allen plays similar genre-switching tricks later, along with one brilliant twist involving a gold ring bouncing off a rail. “Match Point” stands out among Allen’s catalog, especially up to the point of 2005.
A War is a tense yet thoroughly involving drama that offers a profound example of moral ambiguity and the repercussions of warfare. The acting and direction are utterly superb across the board—another enthralling and superbly humanistic affair from Danish filmmaker Tobias Lindholm (A Hijacking). Genre: Drama, War.
Match Point is the best Woody Allen movie since Crimes and Misdemeanors in 1989, but with such a weak group of films in between, the question remains: Is Match Point good enough to recommend? The ...
Match Point (2005) is obviously influenced by Dostoevsky's classic book Crime and Punishment. Both protagonists are poor and seek a more affluent life to the point where they're willing to murder for it. It is no coincidence, that we actually see the protagonist of Match Point , Chris, reading Dostoevsky's book at the beginning of the film.
