Number 100 on the top 1000 films of all time is Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 Ikiru. Ikiru (translated as “To Live) follows the story of Kanji Watanabe. Watanabe is a… Read more “Ikiru review”
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The Sting Review
Number 98 on the Top 1000 films of all time is the 1973 Caper film: The Sting. Set during the height of the Great Depression in 1936, Johnny Hooker,… Read more “The Sting Review”
Rashomon review
Number 97 on the top 1000 greatest films of all time is another Japanese jidaigeki film from the 50’s: Rashomon. Rashomon’s narrative is simple. A samurai and his wife… Read more “Rashomon review”
Singing in the Rain review
Number 92 on the top 1000 films of all time is the film that gave us one of the most famous song and dance routines of all time: Singing… Read more “Singing in the Rain review”
Mr Smith Goes to Washington
Number 107 on the top 1000 films of all time is Frank Capra’s political comedy drama Mr Smith Goes to Washington (1939.) James Stewart plays Jefferson Smith, the young,… Read more “Mr Smith Goes to Washington”
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre review
Continuing my stay in the era of Classic Hollywood, we have number 94 on the top 1000 films of all time: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Dobbs… Read more “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre review”
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind review
Number 90 on the top 1000 films of all time is one of Jim Carrey’s more dramatic roles in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Joel Barish (Jim Carrey)… Read more “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind review”
Taxi Driver Review
You talkin’ to me? You talkin’ to me?Number 88 on the top 1000 films of all time is the film that made Martin Scorsesee’s and Robert De Niro’s careers:… Read more “Taxi Driver Review”
Hannibal Review
I’m taking a break from the top 1000 films of all time to review the third in the Hannibal Lecter films. As I have read the book,… Read more “Hannibal Review”
Les Revenants – Episode Two – Milan Review
One thing you may have noticed is that every episode of the Returned is named after a specific character. Last episode was named L’enfant after Adele’s unborn… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Two – Milan Review”
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