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Apr 1, 2015 · "Galia" (April 7, 1967) This is the first review Roger ever published in a professional newspaper. He was 24. The opening paragraph is vintage Roger, situating the film within the context of then-current trends in filmmaking while also giving you a sense of how those same trends were becoming tired through shallow misuse: "Georges Lautner's Galia opens and closes with arty shots of the ocean ...
Roger Ebert | 2001-09-05. TELLURIDE, Colo. -- There is a scene in Francois Truffaut's "Fahrenheit 451" where a colony of book lovers pace slowly through the snow around a pond, reciting the books they have committed to memory. This is in a future where the printed word has been banned.
Written by. Andrew Kevin Walker. Joel Schumacher's "8mm'' is a dark, dank journey into the underworld of snuff films, undertaken by a private investigator who is appalled and changed by what he finds. It deals with the materials of violent exploitation films, but in a non-pornographic way; it would rather horrify than thrill.
Apr 1, 1991 · Roger Ebert April 01, 1991. Tweet. Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman in Hitchcock's "Notorious." Ebert's Best Film Lists1967 - present. If I must make a list of the Ten Greatest Films of All Time, my first vow is to make the list for myself, not for anybody else. I am sure than Eisenstein's "The Battleship Potemkin" is a great film, but it's not ...
The Night House. The always great Rebecca Hall anchors the effective “The Night House,” an old-fashioned ghost story that reveals unimaginable truths after a shocking loss. Owing more to films like “Carnival of Souls” and “ The Innocents ” than most recent genre fare, it’s a very impressive mood generator, the kind of movie that ...
Nov 4, 2015 · The director and screenwriter have been gifted with an extraordinary lead actor. In the role of Eilis, Saoirse Ronan is as alert, intelligent, and emotionally alive as the character herself. Ronan, herself a native of Ireland, has, in this movie, put on a very, if you’ll excuse the expression, Irish-girl face: open, clear-eyed, with a not ...
Aug 24, 2022 · Brian Tallerico | 2022-08-24. The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including The Black Phone, Men, and 4K editions of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Flatliners, and more. Peter Filardi movie reviews & film summaries | Roger Ebert.
