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Play It Again – Awakenings
By Simon Miraudo August 18, 2014 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or...
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Play It Again – The Birdcage
By Simon Miraudo August 25, 2014 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or...
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Play It Again –‘Last Tango in Paris’
By Glenn Dunks September 1, 2014 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or...
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Play It Again – Fahrenheit 451
An English-language adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 may not seem like a logical film to expect from iconic French director Francois Truffaut; however, given its themes of paranoia...
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Play It Again – Jurassic Park
Films can leave shadows looming over cinema for many reasons. Maybe a brilliant screenplay or a classic performance. In 1993, like he had already done several times in his career, Steven Spielberg...
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Play It Again – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
The world of Hunter S. Thompson is an entertaining one, I assume, for certain people. For that matter, so is the world of director Terry Gilliam and if you’re not on either of their wavelengths then...
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Play It Again – Jaws
Jaws is nothing at all like the blockbusters that followed in its path. When Steven Spielberg’s killer shark flick invaded cinemas of ’75 with its intense action sequences and compelling characters,...
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Play It Again – Billy Elliot
Part dance flick, part inspirational overcoming-the-odds tale of triumph, Billy Elliot struck a chord with audiences upon release in 2000 and is just as charming to revisit. Set in County Durham in...
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Play It Again – Rear Window
Alfred Hitchcock had an unmistakable influence on entire swathes of cinema history. While filmmakers like Brian De Palma and Richard Franklin outright imitated him, it’s often purely a symptom of his...
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Play It Again – Vertigo
Recently hailed as the greatest movie ever made by the prestigious Sight & Sound, Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo has a lot to live up to. While obviously far better than the reception it received from...
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