Only Éric Rohmer could make me sit through a twenty minute discussion about Catholicism, Pascal, statistics, and love with the experience still being anything but unenjoyable.
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Nadja in Paris 1964
Now I really just want to see an anthology of films of the format '[student] in [city]' that explores the everyday life of university students across the world.
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3:10 to Yuma 1957
The perfect western with the perfect score. One of the very few that manages to make me cry each time. Not in the least helped by the fantastic acting of both Glenn Ford and Van Heflin. The music ties the whole film together, but at the same time silence is used sparingly but masterfully to create true suspense. The story puts forward a reluctant but true American hero who manages to learn from and teach the outlaw about respect. And all that is supported by some great cinematography that ties it all together.
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Compañeros 1970
I don't have much experience with Zapata westerns besides some of the big ones, but this is definitely already up there for me.
I loved the dynamic between the two main characters and how they grew to be better they both were at the start. The professor and the discussions he and the two main characters had were a welcome change from the often quite politics averse westerns (often they are political but hardly ever do they connect it to…
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