David Sanjek

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The Weeping Meadow (2004)

[5.Feb.07] :. Angelopoulos is a filmmaker who deserves to be seen on a large-scale theatre screen, but always, his work should be seen.

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À Double Tour (1959)

[5.Jan.06] :. À Double Tour is a visually engrossing if emotionally underwhelming thriller set in one the director's prototypically dysfunctional families.

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Teorema (1968)

[10.Nov.05] :. However much the camera lingers on Terrence Stamp's features or Silvana Mangano's heavily made up face, the characters remain corporeally opaque, more embodiments of ideas than urges and appetites.

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So Wrong They're Right (1993) - PopMatters Film Review )

[3.Oct.05] :. However much one admires their chutzpah and the enthusiasm of their subjects, So Wrong They're Right proves to be more entertaining than edifying.

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Memories of Murder (2003)

[13.Sep.05] :. Memories of Murder not only brings a fresh perspective to the forensics subgenre, but also thoughtfully considers Korea's political framework.

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Film   Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2004)

DVDs   Bright Future (Akarui mirai) (2003)

DVDs   Strangers When We Meet (1960/2005)

DVDs   The Harvest (1993)

DVDs   The Naked Jungle (1954)

DVDs   SCTV Volume 2

DVDs   The Grissom Gang (1971)

DVDs   The White Dawn (1974)

DVDs   SCTV Network/90: Volume 1

DVDs   The Flower of Evil (La Fleur Du Mal) (2003)

DVDs   Lord Love a Duck (1966)

DVDs   The Edge of the World (1937)

DVDs   Bonjour Tristesse (1958)

DVDs   Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

DVDs   The Marrying Kind (1952)

DVDs   The Man Who Laughs (1928)

DVDs   Drôle de Drame (Drôle de drame ou L'étrange aventure de Docteur Molyneux) (1937)

DVDs   Il Posto / I Fidanzati (1961/1962)

Film   The Eye (2003)

DVDs   The Crazies (1973)

DVDs   The Black Marble (1980)

DVDs   Fulltime Killer (2001)

DVDs   My Life As a Dog (Mitt liv som hund) (1985)

Film   Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

Film   Pépé Le Moko (1937)

DVDs   The Killers (1946)

DVDs   I See a Dark Stranger (1946)

DVDs   It All Starts Today (Ca Commence Aujourd'hui) (2000)

Film   Street of No Return (1989)

Film   Sous Les Toits de Paris (1930)

Books   Ready, Steady, Go! The Smashing Rise And Giddy Fall of Swinging London by Shawn Levy

DVDs   The Rocking Horse Winner (1950)

Books   He Kills Coppers by Jake Arnott

Film   Cuba (1979/2002)

Books   Hell to Pay by George Pelecanos

DVDs   Real Genius (1985)

Books   Can't Be Satisfied. The Life and Times of Muddy Waters by Robert Gordon

Books   Blood Orchid. An Unnatural History of America by Charles Bowden

Books   Movie Love in the Fifties by James Harvey

Film   Grey Gardens / Salesman - PopMatters Film Review )

Film   Big Trouble in Little China (1986/2001)

Film   Chop Suey (2000)

Film   Cutter's Way (1981/2001)

Film   Diamond Men (2001)

Film   Hatari (1962/2001)

Film   Haxan: Witchcraft Through The Ages (1922/2001) - PopMatters Film Review )

Film   The Lady Eve / Sullivan's Travels (1941/2001) - PopMatters Film Review )

Film   Martin / Knightriders - PopMatters Film Review )

Film   Méliès The Magician / The Magic of Méliès (1997/2001) - PopMatters Film Review

Film   Something Wild (1986/2001)

Film   The Stunt Man (1980/2001)

Film   The Vanishing (Spoorloos) (1988/2001) - PopMatters Film Review )

Books   The Ghastly One. The Sex-Gore Netherworld of Filmmaker Andy Milligan by Jimmy McDonough

Books   A Massive Swelling. Celebrity Re-Examined As A Grotesque Crippling Disease by Cintra Wilson

Books   Mainly About Lindsay Anderson by Gavin Lambert

Books   Rock 'Til You Drop: The Decline from Rebellion to Nostalgia by John Strausbaugh

Books   Tomorrow Never Knows: Rock and Psychedelics in the 1960s by Nick Bromell

Books   Torching the Fink Books & Other Essays on Vernacular Culture by Archie Green

Books   Ten Years of Terror. British Horror Films of the 1970s by Harvey Fenton and David Flint

Books   Where Dead Voices Gather by Nick Tosches

 
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