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Tag Archives: violence
L.A. Confidential (1997)
“Go back to Jersey, sonny. This is the City of the Angels, and you haven’t got any wings.” Good crime movies are a well-oiled machine. The complexity lies in the screenplay, a careful puppet show where strings are pulled left … Continue reading
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)
“I’m so fuckin’ mad I can’t see straight. And they’re just daring me to kill again.” I could watch documentaries for days on end, and Netflix seems to have taken to the real crime drama with its selections, likely following … Continue reading
Elephant (2003)
“So foul and fair a day I have not seen.” I’m pretty sure I watched the wrong movie because there wasn’t a single elephant in this thing. Either way, I guess I’ll just review what I saw. Gus Van Sant’s Elephant chronicles … Continue reading
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Tagged 2003, Alex Frost, Columbine, drama, Elephant, film, Gus Van Sant, High School, John Robinson, movie review, movies, school shooting, violence
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Mean Streets (1973)
“Honorable men go with honorable men.” The film that launched Martin Scorsese into a lifelong career of success, shot on a meager budget and featuring some of the biggest rising stars of the 70s – it’s Mean Streets. This straightforward crime flick … Continue reading
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Tagged 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, 1973, action, crime, drama, film, film reviews, Harvey Keitel, Martin Scorsese, Mean Streets, movie review, movies, review, Robert deNiro, violence
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