I don't know that a review by me can do this film justice.
Obsession drives men to the depths of hell to get what they desire, and the end result cannot even be called satisfaction.
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I think that this film was with the three hour runtime just for the scene where Tuco was running through the graveyard while The Ecstasy of Gold was playing. Such a great moment of score and cinematography despite much of the shot being a blur. I felt like I could feel Tuco's excitement and joy washing over me through the screen.
It was nice to finally hear the score of this movie and the famous, or infamous, theme song play…
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Samurai Rebellion 1967
This is just a great film. I loved Harakiri, and I loved this.
From the opening shot I knew it would be another great work of cinematography by Kobayashi. The acting was fantastic by each character, but of course Toshiro Mifune was the star of the show.
I used to think black and white film didn't have as much to offer as modern colored films, yet each one I watch blows me away. Fantastic cinematography and acting transcends technological constraints.
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The Lord of the Rings 1978
This was not a very good movie.
I did not like the animation that much. The Balrog looked like a pig, and I'm really not sure why they made Sam ugly? The transitions from between rotoscoping and traditional animation did not work well at all. I tried to give it some slack because this film is form 1978 but I was baffled. The men in the Prancing Pony in Bree were so jarring next to animated hobbits, the orcs and…Translated from by
