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Morefield on Lars and the Real Girl

2008-05-12 05:22:47 by Jeffrey Overstreet in
 
...Compare the doctor here to the technician in Juno . Compare the pastor and his community here to the one in There Will Be Blood . Compare the portrayal of businesses (like the merchant who gives Bianca a part time job) to that of Michael Clayton . Compare the films take on the possibility for healing, growth, or forgiveness with that of...
 
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Celebrities list their favourite Criterions

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2007-11-28 23:28:56 by philosopherouge in Beyond the Valley of the Cinephiles
...compared to the quiet reservation of the characters in this film While I was already fairly well versed in Godards work, Jules et Jim opened my eyes to the French New Wave like no other film. Definite and intangible, the film tapped into all my desires and fears. Its a nightmare as much as it is a dream though, and perhaps thats the beauty...
 
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STREETS OF NO RETURN: NIGHTFALLIntroductory Remarks By Curator Steve Seid and "Noirchaeologist" Eddie Muller

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2008-08-16 10:22:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...compare Nightfall with Out of the Past and not to compare Aldo Ray with Robert Mitchum or Anne Bancroft with Jane Greer; to enjoy Nightfall on its own terms and for what it is: one of the best adaptations of a Goodis novel Of course, comparing Nightfall to Out of the Past is precisely what Ryland Walker Knight set out to do at Vinyl is Heavy...
 
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All Time Biggest Box Office Draw Movies

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2008-08-26 17:37:33 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...compare between a modern player and one from the 1 point per basket era in terms of who was the best at making baskets, looking at points would be irrelevant. You would instead look at the number of baskets each player made, not the number of points Thus, when looking at all time box office success and trying to compare films from radically...
 
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Big Willie (Shakespeare) Style

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2008-09-24 09:16:00 by NATHANIEL R in Film Experience Blog
...compare thee to a summer's day? Well, I absolutely f***ing won't. Not remotely the frame of reference that came to mind. But if I compare thee to a cold winter's night--that is, if I compare thee to Cimarron or Cavalcade --I find that I like thee so very much more. However stodgy and slow, you are a handsome little fellow Mike : My attempts...
 
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Taiwanese have little taste for Chocolate

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2008-10-02 09:25:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Compare that to Chocolate 's big brother films from the same team at Sahamongkol -- Ong-Bak earned T$876,390 on 10 screens during its opening, while Tom Yum Goong pulled T$1,051,020 on eight screens 4bia opened with T$2,295,644 on 14 screens and by this past Tuesday had made T$4,523,533. Compare this to Alone , which opened with T$6,149,925...
 
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DVD Review - The Hitcher

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2007-07-09 20:03:00 by wsaws in Uninhibited Imagination
...compare movies, especially when youre reviewing or rating a movie. Sometimes a good movie will turn out not as good because it was up against a much better film However, sometimes you just cant help to compare the movies, especially sequels (or in the case of this summer, three-quels). Some movies just cannot avoid being compared against one...
 
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Elizabeth & Elizabeth:The Golden Age (Minor Spoilers)

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2007-10-14 22:54:00 by Mrs. Thuro in Mrs. Thuro's Movie Rants & Raves
...compare to a history book. If I want to know what really happened, I'll take a European History course...or just look it up on Wikipedia Elizabeth (1998 Directed By: Shekhar Kapur Written By: Michael Hirst Starring: Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Joseph Fiennes, Christopher Eccleston Rated: R Running Time: 124 minutes Genre: Drama...
 
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MR. SHOOP'S SUMMER SURFIN' QUIZ HONOR ROLL

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2007-12-23 03:46:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...compared to a good kung fu film." - Werner Herzog (Chris Just the usual monkey-funeral shot." --Billy Wilder Second favorite Wilder quote, from a wire he sent from Paris upon being unable to secure his wife Audrey the bidet she wanted: "IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND BIDET STOP. SUGGEST YOU DO HANDSTANDS IN THE SHOWER STOP." Also-- "After all, crime is...
 
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