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"With its sly wit, dark intelligence and tense action sequences this film re-establishes the Coens as two of American cinema's most talented directors. It's also the best adaptation of McCarthy's work to date and an unmissable crime movie." -- Channel 4 Film
Posted Jan 18, 2008
 
No Country for Old Men (2007)95%
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"Erratic, tragic, and absolutely hilarious: Dig! is fantastic filmmaking." -- BBC
Posted Jul 5, 2005
 
DIG! (2004)88%
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"Whether you know everything or nothing about Metallica, it will rock you." -- BBC
Posted Sep 4, 2004
 
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)87%
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Posted Apr 23, 2004
 
Bus 174 (2003)100%
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"This impressive children's adventure strikes a balance between magical adventure and heartfelt emotion that the wizard from Hogwarts has yet to discover." -- BBC
Posted Dec 23, 2003
 
Peter Pan (2003)76%
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"Coixet's dignified, heartfelt little indie drama proves that dying young doesn't always come with the schmaltz of a Julia Roberts movie. Outstanding." -- BBC
Posted Nov 5, 2003
 
My Life Without Me (2003)65%
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"A dazzling display of style and verve." -- BBC
Posted Jun 20, 2003
 
Bolivia (2003)100%
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"Outstanding film making and the director's best film in years." -- BBC
Posted Sep 23, 2002
 
Sweet Sixteen (2003)98%
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Posted Sep 3, 2003
 
Spirited Away (2002)97%
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"Leigh succeeds in delivering a dramatic slap in the face that's simultaneously painful and refreshing." -- BBC
Posted Oct 3, 2002
 
All or Nothing (2002)83%
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"A beautiful, moving mini-masterpiece that's a strong contender for the British film of the year." -- BBC
Posted Jun 16, 2002
 
Lawless Heart (2002)84%
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"Making American History X look like a shallow MTV commercial, The Believer is first class film-making." -- BBC
Posted Dec 10, 2001
 
The Believer (2002)81%
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Posted Dec 23, 2002
 
Sobibor, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m. (2001)100%
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"Raises the benchmark for all future blockbusters and is guaranteed to put a grin on your face from ear to ear." -- BBC
Posted Jan 21, 2002
 
Ocean's Eleven (2001)80%
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"Mamet's cerebral thriller is a joy to watch -- this is easily the director's toughest, grittiest drama to date." -- BBC
Posted Nov 12, 2001
 
Heist (2001)66%
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Posted Aug 21, 2001
 
The Full Monty (1997)95%
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"Long live the King." -- BBC
Posted Dec 3, 2002
 
The Lion King (1994)92%
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Posted Jul 1, 2003
 
Van Gogh (1992)67%
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Posted Apr 21, 2003
 
Henry Portrait of a Serial Killer (1990)88%
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"It's the only one of Lynch's works to marry his nightmarish concerns to a story that (very nearly) makes sense." -- BBC
Posted Dec 10, 2001
 
Blue Velvet (1986)90%
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"A landmark of world cinema, this is a rousing, staggering epic and a haunting drama of timeless significance." -- Channel 4 Film
Posted Jul 1, 2008
 
Ran (1985)96%
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"It's one of the greatest sci-fi movies ever made." -- BBC
Posted Nov 5, 2003
 
Alien (1979)97%
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"A movie that'll burn its way into your unconscious and give you nightmares for many years to come." -- BBC
Posted Dec 18, 2001
 
The Wicker Man (1973)90%
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"A million light years removed from the pseudo-religious grandstanding of Kubrick's acid-trip space odyssey, this takes Kelvin -- and us -- on a journey into the uncharted depths of inner space." -- BBC
Posted Feb 18, 2003
 
Solaris (1972)97%
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"All are guaranteed to leave Sally Bowles' words ringing in your ears as the credits roll: 'Divine decadence, darling!'" -- BBC
Posted Jun 10, 2002
 
Cabaret (1972)100%
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"Even today it's lost little of its challenging impact." -- BBC
Posted May 18, 2004
 
The Sorrow and the Pity (1971)100%
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"A beautiful and touching story." -- BBC
Posted Aug 21, 2002
 
Days and Nights in the Forest (1970)100%
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"Perfection lingers in each frame as Tarkovsky crafts one of the finest films ever made, an ecstatic story about art that has little interest in the artist himself, but in the power of art to transcend the age that produces it." -- BBC
Posted Jul 3, 2004
 
Andrei Rublev (1969)93%
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"It's a vibrant, joyous piece of technical accomplishment that's probably one of the most relentlessly innovative films you'll ever see." -- BBC
Posted Nov 22, 2002
 
I Am Cuba (1964)100%
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"A masterpiece in the truest sense of the word, The Leopard is the kind of magisterial filmmaking that Visconti's more famous Death in Venice could only ever dream of being." -- BBC
Posted May 24, 2003
 
The Leopard (1963)100%
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"Godard never lets us forget the artificiality of what we're watching, turning the film into a masterful meditation on cinema, capitalism, and sex." -- BBC
Posted Jul 9, 2002
 
My Life to Live (1962)89%
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"A film that deserves recognition as one of this country's finest horror movies, a sexually charged Gothic nightmare featuring standout performances from Hammer stalwarts Lee and Peter Cushing, who stars as vampire hunter Van Helsing." -- BBC
Posted Oct 9, 2007
 
Horror of Dracula (1958)87%
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"The Hidden Fortress effortlessly intertwines action, drama, and comedy." -- BBC
Posted Jan 26, 2002
 
The Hidden Fortress (1958)100%
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"Full of haunting, iconic images and a touch of hopeful humanity, The Seventh Seal is cinema at its most artful, a philosophical meditation on the meaning(lessness) of this mortal coil." -- BBC
Posted Jul 20, 2007
 
The Seventh Seal (1957)95%
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"A brilliant, shamefully neglected war movie." -- BBC
Posted Apr 9, 2005
 
Bitter Victory (1957)80%
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"Throne of Blood spectacularly transforms the source play -- turning it into a terrifying journey through darkness, evil, and despair." -- BBC
Posted Jan 8, 2002
 
Throne of Blood (1957)97%
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"A movie for anyone who's ever been a teenager." -- BBC
Posted May 3, 2005
 
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)95%
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"A marvellous film." -- BBC
Posted Nov 3, 2001
 
La Strada (1954)100%
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"One of the great classics of world cinema." -- BBC
Posted Jan 13, 2004
 
Tokyo Story (1953)100%
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Posted Mar 16, 2004
 
Orpheus (1949)100%
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"Reed's take on the material is innovative, letting realism blur into an anaemic, soul-searching delirium. Camera trickery is used to mind-bending effect and Odd Man Out's hallucinatory tone is often astonishing." -- BBC
Posted Aug 21, 2007
 
Odd Man Out (1947)100%
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Posted May 20, 2002
 
Brighton Rock (1947)n/a
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"Combining some wonderful song and dance routines with a cast of memorable characters, Meet Me in St Louis is certainly one the best Hollywood musicals ever. It's also one of the least ostentatious." -- BBC
Posted Feb 17, 2002
 
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)100%
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"It's a subversive work and masterful suspense thriller that's the equal of anything Hitchcock ever put his name to." -- BBC
Posted Nov 20, 2003
 
Le Corbeau (1943)86%
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"Guaranteed to have you giggling from one end of the musical scale to the other." -- BBC
Posted Jul 1, 2002
 
A Night at the Opera (1935)97%
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"A cine-poem ode to the rhythms of life and love set on a barge travelling along the Seine, Jean Vigo's L'Atalante stands as one of cinema's indisputable masterpieces." -- BBC
Posted Apr 19, 2005
 
L'Atalante (1934)100%
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"Unpredictable, hilarious, and completely deranged. Duck Soup is without doubt the distillation of everything that the Marx Brothers claimed as their own." -- BBC
Posted Jun 1, 2004
 
Duck Soup (1933)94%
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"It's a cinematic slap in the face that'll leave you reeling with shock, surprise and maybe even delight. They certainly don't make them like this anymore." -- BBC
Posted Sep 17, 2002
 
Freaks (1932)98%
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"Nonsensical, erotic, scandalous, revolutionary: Luis Buñuel's surrealist masterpiece L'Âge D'Or is not for those of a nervous disposition." -- BBC
Posted May 8, 2004
 
L'Age D'Or (1930)91%
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"One of the most effective pacifist arguments ever committed to celluloid. It is a torturous vision of death devoid of glory." -- BBC
Posted Nov 5, 2003
 
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)97%

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