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Critique: ‘The Hunt for Red October’ (1990)

Between 1989, when The Hunt for Red October was produced, and 1990, when the film was released, the Cold War … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 2, Film, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘The Mighty Ducks’ (1992)

The Mighty Ducks is the first film in a series that spans three live-action films and a corresponding spin-off animated … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 2, Film, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Jerry Maguire’ (1996)

There appears to be an unwritten rule in Hollywood that if you are a movie star, then you must act … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 2, Film, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Doom’ (2005)

Hollywood films adapted from video games tend to have one thing in common: the production teams for the film frequently … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 2, Film, Print Reviews

Review: ‘Metropolis’ (1927)

Metropolis is both an extravagant cinematic sci-fi classic and a cautionary tale about the whims of commercial taste: it cost … More

Film, Film International, Jan 2012, Journal, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘The Jazz Singer’ (1927)

Whilst The Jazz Singer can be categorised as a musical, the film is a Hollywood landmark for the talking that … More

Aug 2011, Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 1, Film, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Gone With the Wind’ (1939)

Even before one considers the details presented by the labyrinthine plot, Gone with the Wind is an epic Hollywood film … More

Aug 2011, Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood 1, Film, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Trees Lounge’ (1996)

Steve Buscemi’s first directorial and screenwriting outing trades on the one thing that we know about Steve Buscemi: that he … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 1, Film, May 2010, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Public Access’ (1993)

Bryan Singer is best known as the director of The Usual Suspects (1994), and the superhero epics X-Men (2000) and … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 1, Film, May 2010, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Spanking the Monkey’ (1994)

The central conceit of David O Russell’s debut feature that will stay with you after watching the film is that … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 1, Film, May 2010, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘Human Nature’ (2001)

This is the film that should have launched the directorial career of Michel Gondry and built upon the developing reputation … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 1, Film, May 2010, Print Reviews

Critique: ‘The Man Who Wasn’t there’ (2001)

Sandwiched between the irreverence of O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and the Hollywood romance of Intolerable Cruelty (2003), The … More

Directory of World Cinema, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 1, Film, May 2010, Print Reviews

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