Author: Jonny
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Capturing The Friedmans
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Read more: Capturing The FriedmansHalfway through Capturing The Friedmans I was thinking that the opening line to my impending review would be, “And you’re surprised Kafka was a Jew.” But then director Andrew Jarecki turned the tables on me. Almost completely. Instead of leaving me with a clear idea of what to think and believe, Jarecki (thankfully) left me…
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Bring me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
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Read more: Bring me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)There is little question, at least for me, that Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia is Sam Peckinpah’s most twisted film.
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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
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Read more: Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)Jonny is at the end of his rope…
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The Big Bounce
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Read more: The Big BounceSimply put, The Big Bounce is the most arrogant movie I have ever seen. Needless to say, it’s also one of the worst, but…
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Les Triplettes de Belleville
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Read more: Les Triplettes de BellevilleOriginality can be shocking when it actually happens.
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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
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Read more: A Beautiful Mind (2001)In other words, Hollywood put its kid gloves on and told a more sanitized version of John Nash’s story.
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Bamboozled
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Read more: BamboozledWhy didn’t I like this movie more?