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Lucas McNelly runs the film collective d press Productions. Both his films and his writings about film are enjoyed by audiences worldwide.
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DVD Review: Dodsworth
A drama about adults and geared toward adults that doesn't insult the intelligence of its audience.
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DVD Review: Swing Time
There are times it seems they're making love simply by tapping their feet. It's a beautiful thing to watch.
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Movie Review: Bride of Frankenstein
We're here to see Karloff's Monster lurch and grunt and beat people up, and that's what we get.
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Movie Review: Thank You for Smoking
This is a great debut for director Jason Reitman, a gleefully subversive film that's a wickedly funny and fearless gem.
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DVD Review: It's A Gift
I assume the sum total of all these annoyances is supposed to equal comedy, but it turns out to just be annoying.
![Baby Face (1933) [VHS]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21Q6JH54QFL._SL60_.jpg)
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DVD Review: Baby Face
They may have all the money, but she has all the power, and with power the rest comes naturally.
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Movie Review: King Kong (1933)
Obviously Kong is a model, but the effects are done with such a sense of artistry, we get the full effect of the real thing.
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DVD Review: City Lights
Somehow, I imagine Chaplin got a great amount of joy from filling the first few minutes of his first talkie with gibberish.
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DVD Review: Metropolis
This is the standard on which all science fiction should be judged, and serves as the template for many a sci-fi worldview.
![C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2 Import - Spain ]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51YW1G0N2FL._SL60_.jpg)
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Movie Review: C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
All in all, it provides a highly entertaining 84 minutes, and you can't really ask for much more than that.
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