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BRYANT FRAZER
PUBLICATION(S)
• Apollo Guide
• Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
• White Plains Times

BIOGRAPHY
Bryant took film classes at the University of Colorado while neglecting his journalism studies. He moved to New York to be closer to the publishing industry and real repertory cinema.
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STATS
Total Reviews: 553
Total QuickRatings: 45

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Cinemarati

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• Location: Sleepy Hollow, NY


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"Talk about body horror: combining social melodrama, character study, and hair-raising thriller, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days is a riveting ordeal in three parts." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 25, 2008
 
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2008)96%
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"Has the force and power of scripture." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Dec 21, 2007
 
There Will Be Blood (2007)92%
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"Dramatizing a very unexpected story of the gulf between adequacy and excellence may be the most difficult narrative trick of all." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jun 29, 2007
 
Ratatouille (2007)95%
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"A terrific little film about afterhours industry, tenderfoot genius and, of course, the evil in men's souls." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Oct 7, 2004
 
Primer (2004)72%
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"It isn’t simply an anti-U.S. message, or even a rumination on how much it sucks to be human. Rather, it urges humane treatment of others." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Mar 22, 2004
 
Dogville (2003)71%
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"To call this film inventive is to grossly understate its accomplishment." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted May 7, 2003
 
Spirited Away (2002)97%
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"A nearly perfect film, and at this writing (December 17) it looks to me like the best of the year." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Feb 7, 2001
 
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (1999)97%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Happiness (1998)83%
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"If the critics overrate this one, it's only because it looks so damned good in contrast to the rest of what's out there." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
L.A. Confidential (1997)99%
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"Egoyan jumps backward and forward in the narrative with a clever deliberacy that reveals bits and pieces of literal and metaphorical relationships all in their own time." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)100%
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"Kundun is a luminous, meditative work that dissolves from moment to moment with the aplomb of an epic poem." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Kundun (1997)75%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Fast, Cheap, & Out of Control (1997)93%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Secrets & Lies (1996)94%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Breaking the Waves (1996)85%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Unzipped (1995)73%
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"Because the movie believes in its mission, the climax is likely to resonate in your head for hours, perhaps days after viewing." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Seven (1995)84%
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"Sheer delight, exhilarating and breathtaking." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Toy Story (1995)100%
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"Samuel L. Jackson is the beating heart of Pulp Fiction, and his performance alone would make this well worth your while." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 24, 2002
 
Pulp Fiction (1994)96%
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"The film's structure demands rational and beautiful segues from the real world into fantasia, a ballet of sensibilities that Jackson pulls off without a misstep." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Heavenly Creatures (1994)95%
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"They don't make movies like this anymore." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Red (1994)100%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Exotica (1994)96%
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"It sounds very color- by- numbers, but the film is actually anything but." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Blue (1993)100%
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"Bookended as it is by Blue and Red, the second film in Kieslowski's liberty/ equality/ fraternity trilogy is a welcome relief from the sometimes tragic sensibility of the other two films." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
White (1993)90%
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"It could be written off as blithe New Age-ism, if it weren’t for Kieslowski’s near metaphysical sense for emotional storytelling." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Double Life of Veronique (1991)85%
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"The universal appeal of Wings of Desire has to do with the way that it addresses not merely angels above a divided city, but all of us struggling with the divided natures of our lives and our souls." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Wings of Desire (1987)97%
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"A deliciously gross horror movie for horror movie fans, director Stuart Gordon's tour de force adapts a series of H.P. Lovecraft stories into a creepy, disquieting comedy." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Re-Animator (1985)92%
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Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense (1984)96%
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"A showcase for some of the most unforgettable special makeup effects work ever to see a movie screen." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Videodrome (1983)80%
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"A ghost story whose subjects are the living and the dead, magic and imagination and the nature of God." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jul 15, 2004
 
Fanny and Alexander (1982)100%
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"It delivers a frightening, visionary look at a cold, inhuman future." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Alien (1979)97%
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"An unsettling and unforgettable snapshot of life among the zombies." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Dawn of the Dead (1978)97%
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"Responsible for jump-starting Jamie Lee Curtis’s career, this one so thoroughly and thoughtfully exploited American angst that it’s no wonder we had to sit through a slew of derivative slasher flicks for the better part of the next decade." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Halloween (1978)90%
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"Has that marvelous capacity among motion pictures: it sneaks up on you." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Mar 27, 2007
 
Killer of Sheep (1977)97%
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"Tarkovsky's keen sense of spatial dynamics make Andrei Rublev a film of unerring beauty, one that would be remembered as some kind of masterwork on the strength of its photography alone." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Andrei Rublev (1969)93%
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"Scary and exciting at the same time, establishing Lee Marvin as the original Terminator." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jul 30, 2003
 
Point Blank (1967)95%
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"It's a knockout." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Branded to Kill (1967)100%
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"The very last scene poses a profound and beautiful question about movies, the art of storytelling, and Life Itself." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Blow-Up (1966)85%
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"This is a picture which demands, and rewards, repeated viewing." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Persona (1966)93%
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"It's no exaggeration, finally, to say that La Jetee may represent film's closest approach to poetry." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
La Jetée (1962)90%
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"The movie itself is puzzling and contradictory, a self-conscious work that seems only half-remembered even as it wills itself into being on the screen." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Last Year at Marienbad (1961)93%
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"This is the Hitchcock that sticks it to its audience in the most gleefully malicious ways." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Psycho (1960)98%
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"Measured, methodical, and conceptually perverse." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Peeping Tom (1960)93%
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"A celebration of the grand tradition of filmmaking that was canny enough to know it was also the bell-ringer at the end of an era." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Singin' in the Rain (1952)100%
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"Nobody had ever made robbery look like such a cheap, gritty thrill or so completely accompliced the viewers." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Gun Crazy (1949)100%
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"The accomplishment here is nearly otherwordly." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Red Shoes (1948)100%
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"A splendid find -- part policier and part marital comedy, replete with that winking, twisting sexuality that the French have always done so well." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Dec 12, 2002
 
Jenny Lamour (1947)100%
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"Jean Cocteau's frighteningly beautiful surrealist take on the classic story is a potent antidote if Disney's given you one swig too many of the sweet stuff." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Beauty and the Beast (1946)95%
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"I can't think of a crime drama with a story that can match that can match the headlong intricacy of The Big Sleep." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Big Sleep (1946)95%
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"Single images in Le Corbeau are freighted with a more accurate sense of malevolence and dread than can be mustered by the Lord of the Rings movies." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Aug 27, 2003
 
Le Corbeau (1943)86%
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"The film may have been something of a manifesto for Sturges, whose own specialty was smart, meaningful pictures, naturally -- the ones that make people laugh." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Sullivan's Travels (1941)100%

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