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Tag: 1985

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‘Come and See’ Review: Carrying The Burden of Survivor’s Guilt

August 17, 2020by Jaime Rebanal
‘Come and See’ Review: Carrying The Burden of Survivor’s Guilt

The final film of Elem Klimov presents the war as if you were running from the apocalypse.

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‘After Hours’ Review: A Hitchcockian Comedy from Martin Scorsese

December 12, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on ‘After Hours’ Review: A Hitchcockian Comedy from Martin Scorsese
‘After Hours’ Review: A Hitchcockian Comedy from Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese's 1985 black comedy remains the director's most bizarre work to date.

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‘Police Story’ Review: A Perfect Blend of Death-Defying Action and Slapstick Comedy

April 23, 2019April 23, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on ‘Police Story’ Review: A Perfect Blend of Death-Defying Action and Slapstick Comedy
‘Police Story’ Review: A Perfect Blend of Death-Defying Action and Slapstick Comedy

Jackie Chan is an impenetrable force in front of and behind the camera in this 1985 action comedy.

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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters – Review

August 11, 2017by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters – Review
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters – Review

Recreates a creative process in the most unthinkable way. (✯✯✯✯✯)

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Ran – Review

April 4, 2017by Jaime Rebanal2 Comments on Ran – Review
Ran – Review

Exquisite and grand on virtually every aspect. (✯✯✯✯✯)

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Brazil – Review

June 29, 2016July 21, 2016by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on Brazil – Review
Brazil – Review

A state of mind they say, yet something deeper it is. (✯✯✯✯✯)

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