Bananas

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As we enter the beginning of 2016, one of the most prolific directors working today is Woody Allen. He directed a film every year since the early 1970's and at…

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THX-1138

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It is really interesting to see how this little sci-fi original film THX-1138 came to fruition. In the late 1960's, the definition of an American film included the likes of…

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Catch-22

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At this point in time, Mike Nichols was a rising star. As you can recall, he directed the hit 1967 film The Graduate. His debut feature put him high on…

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Patton

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"Now, I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for…

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Airport

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I must admit that the disaster movie genre is one of my favorite genres or more specifically subgenres. When looked at on a whole, this particular genre hasn't been well-received by…

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M.A.S.H

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Now my fellow readers, we have moved into a new decade of film- a very memorable decade because many influential movies were introduced to the public. Many of these movies…

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Oliver!

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The first time I saw Oliver!, I was not too fond of it. I must have been in a foul mood that day or perhaps my younger brain didn't appreciate…

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