Michael H. Smith

Michael H. Smith

Favorite films

  • Nashville
  • The Shining
  • Magnolia
  • Another Year

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  • The Parenting

    ★★★★½

  • Wicked

    ★★★½

  • Manhattan

    ★★★★★

  • September

    ★★★★½

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  • Little Murders

    Little Murders

    ★★★★★

    What happens when a genius cartoonist writes one of the darkest comedies ever written about 20th century decay and the film incorporates some of the most brilliant performers of its time to bring it to life on the screen? It gets buried.

  • Interiors

    Interiors

    ★★★★★

    "What are you worried about? You'll live to be 100 if you give up all the things that make you want to."

    This is often touted as Allen's first serious drama, but in reality it's his one and only foray into the superhero genre; and its all about Maureen Stapleton in her crimson glory doing everything she can to destroy Geraldine Page's ice palace.

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  • The Last Waltz

    The Last Waltz

    ★★★★★

    An Irish wake. A Canterbury Tales-esque travelogue of the worn down souls of the road, who seem possessed and exhausted by their need to communicate and keep telling sometimes fun, sometimes painful stories.

  • Being There

    Being There

    ★★★★★

    You uncoil my wants; desire flows within me, and when you watch me, my passion dissolves it. You set me free. I reveal myself to myself and I am drenched and purged. - Eve Rand

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