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Breaking the Waves ***** (1996, Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård) – Classic Movie Review 1703

  Danish co-writer/director Lars Von Trier’s 1996 movie is maybe still this most important of film-maker’s finest. And it’s Islington-born actress Emily Watson’s too, in her very first film, aged 29. She was Oscar nominated […]

Sep, 22

The White Ribbon (2009, Michael Haneke) – Classic Film Review 784

Austrian director Michael (Hidden, Funny Games) Haneke’s chilling – and chilly – 2009 Cannes Film Festival Golden Palm-winning work about abused children in a small God-fearing Protestant village in north Germany just before World War […]

Feb, 01

21 Grams – Classic Film Review 716

Sean Penn plays a dying mathematician in dire need of a heart transplant, Naomi Watts is a mother mourning the death of her family, Benicio Del Del Toro is a born-again convict, out of jail […]

Jan, 18

There‘s Something About Mary **** (1998, Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott, Jeffrey Tambor) – Classic Movie Review 502

Directed by the Farrelly Brothers Peter and Bobby, this wildly successful, moronic, 1998 gross-out comedy has enough atrociously bad taste to fill a phone book or an American pie, maybe. It’s hilarious, exuberant and extremely […]

Dec, 11

Gattaca **** (1997, Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law) – Classic Movie Review 226

It’s the near-distant future. Bookish hero Vincent Freeman (Ethan Hawke) overcomes his physical frailties like his weak heart and poor eyesight by taking on the characteristics of a foreign superman Jerome Morrow (Jude Law) who’s […]

Sep, 06

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