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    Laagan: Once Upon a Time in India review

    Number 102 on the top 1000 films of all time is this Indian epic, sports drama film. Set in Victorian Indian, the British Raf is in full force.  The… Read more “Laagan: Once Upon a Time in India review”

    June 1, 2024April 24, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    The Apartment Review

    Number 101 on the top 1000 films of all time is Billy Wilder’s romantic comedy The Apartment (1960.) C.C Baxter (Jack Lemmon) is an office drone working in a… Read more “The Apartment Review”

    May 25, 2024April 24, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    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”

    May 4, 2024April 24, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    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”

    April 20, 2024May 2, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    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”

    April 13, 2024April 24, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Yojimbo Review

    Number 96 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1961 jidaigeki film Yojimbo. The first Japanese film I’ve reviewed since The Seven Samurai and also the film that… Read more “Yojimbo Review”

    April 6, 2024April 24, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    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”

    March 23, 2024April 23, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Les Revenants – Episode Eight – Les Revenants review

    So one of my favourite TV series, with its rich story-telling, complicated characters and gorgeous cinematography has finally come to an end.  Was it a satisfactory conclusion?… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Eight – Les Revenants review”

    March 16, 2024April 8, 2024 by jameslintonwriting

    Braveheart Review

    They may take our lives, but they may never take our FREEDOM! Yes I know.  How could I have lived 21 years without seeing the masterpiece that… Read more “Braveheart Review”

    March 9, 2024April 23, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Etienne Review

    The flashback kicking off this episode is one of the darkest yet.  35 years ago, but 10 months after the dam burst, we see the Circle, that… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Etienne Review”

    March 2, 2024April 23, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

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