Symphony conductor Rex Harrison imagines the murder of his unfaithful wife (Linda Darnell) to music by Rossini, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky. No director ever matched Preston Sturges's way of blending low…
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Vivacious Lady 1938
Vintage George Stevens comedy, dating from the brief period in which his deliberate style was a deepening virtue, stopping short of the ossification that cursed his later work. College professor…
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The Big Knife 1955
It's in the same garish genre as THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. It's paced too fast and pitched too high, immorality is attacked with almost obscene relish, the knife turns…
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Vivre Sa Vie 1962
Twelve episodes from the life of a prostitute (Anna Karina), filmed with haunting terseness by Jean-Luc Godard. This 1962 film isn't the most stimulating of Godard's early work, but it…
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001
Only Kubrick and Spielberg, working together on different time planes, could create such a philosophical and intellectual heartbreaker.
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Night Across the Street 2012
Andrew Sarris is, as always, right when he says that "it's never like the first time." But this film's kinda about that, amongst many other things. So, here you go:…
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