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Monthly Archives: January 2012

White Heat (1949)

January 29, 2012

“I made it, Ma! Top of the world!” This is the tragedy of the legendary movie line: it looms larger …

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The Little Giant (1933)

January 25, 2012

We love how Edward G. Robinson says the word “coppers”. He spits it out, with contempt, like a swear word. …

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Love Letters (1945)

January 22, 2012

Who knew Jennifer Jones could be so creepy? Wait! We mean it as a compliment. We think the ability to …

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All the King’s Men (1949)

January 18, 2012

Don’t you love movies that restore your faith in humanity? Well, this ain’t one of them. Here is a story …

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Follow the Fleet (1936)

January 15, 2012

If you’ve wondered if Randolph Scott was ever young, the answer is “yes”. Need proof? Follow the Fleet is a completely unrealistic …

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Honeymoon Hotel (1964)

January 11, 2012

We can’t believe we watched this entire movie. Did we say “watched”? We were fascinated by it. Every aspect was …

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The Browning Version (1951)

January 8, 2012

Warning: Do not see this movie without tissue, and never ever see it if you’re feeling down. We know you …

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