Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
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Sweet Charity is a fun musical film which consists of both stylistic and sensual choreographed numbers by Bob Fosse. This movie is centered around a girl named Charity Hope Valentine, a call girl working at a ballroom in New York, who finds herself hopelessly falling for several different men. My favorite part of this musical was the large group numbers. The pieces were vibrant and full of energy. Each actor, actress, singer, and dancer was lively and does their job extremely well.
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The Beaches of Agnes is a documentary film that tells the life of French director, Agnes Varda. Throughout the movie, Agnes brings the audience to different locations and shows different people that were instrumental in her life. She showed many pictures of her childhood as well. To indicate the passage of time, she would always return to the beach. This film is both whimsical and fascinating in Varda's excellent story telling skills of the narrative of her life.
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This movie is the historical telling of a British officer, T.E. Lawrence, and his involvement in World War I. He is in the Middle East organizing the Arab resistance to the Turks. The views and the scenery are panoramic. Vast areas of desert are an obstacle to him, almost as serious as the conflicts among the Arabs he tries to lead. It is set in the battle area of World War I where trench warfare does not occur, but swift…
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In Saving Private Ryan, the soldiers of a particular unit are sent on a perilous mission to save the sole surviving brother of a family of sons in the war. The secretary of defense personally orders them to traverse very dangerous battle fields to rescue this one person. The conflicts depicted of war are some of the most realistic and accurate of any World War II movie. The problem faced by those sent on the mission is the realization that…