Art's Cinema Annex
Movies that aren't 4 stars or above; some could be bad.
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
45 Years (2015)
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☆ ☆ ☆ ½ 45 Years (2015) – A. Haigh The acting by Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay (both actors of distinction with impressiv...
Saturday, December 28, 2019
Poltergeist (1982)
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☆ ☆ ☆ ½ Poltergeist (1982) – T. Hooper Better than I expected (after all these years) but still an uneasy mix of Spielberg’s chil...
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Rats of Tobruk (1944)
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☆ ☆ ☆ The Rats of Tobruk (1944) – C. Chauvel This version of the Australian WWII war picture is nearly 30 minutes longer than the ...
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
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☆ ☆ ☆ ½ Jason and the Argonauts (1963) – D. Chaffey Seeing this again through the eyes of a 7-year-old (Amon) refreshed it quite...
Monday, December 23, 2019
Gattaca (1997)
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☆ ☆ ☆ Gattaca (1997) – A. Niccol Surely “designer babies” were not too far-fetched an idea in 1997, but Gattaca takes this premi...
Sunday, December 22, 2019
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
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☆ ☆ ☆ Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)—R. W. Neill Another solid outing for Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as...
Monday, December 16, 2019
711 Ocean Drive (1950)
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☆ ☆ ☆ ½ 711 Ocean Drive (1950) – J. M. Newman A take on the gangster film (wherein a naïve newcomer rises through the ranks to b...
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