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November 6th, 2012: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (2009)

Nov6 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Movie of the Day, The Original, Thriller Tagged before they were famous, Denmark, double cross, Germany, Noomi Rapace, Sweden, trial

August 4th, 2012: Paths of Glory (1957)

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Anti-War, Based on a Book, Black and White, Independent, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Period Film, War Movies Tagged Adolphe Menjou, courtroom scene, execution, France, French Army, George MacReady, Great War, Jim Thompson, Joe Turkel, Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Richard Anderson, Stanley Kubrick, Timothy Carey, trial

April 13th, 2012: M (1931)

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5 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Black and White, Cops, Crime, Drama, German Expressionism, Movie of the Day, Serial Killer, Thriller, True Crime Tagged child death, child killer, Fritz Lang, Germany, Peter Lorre, police procedural, serial killer, trial

January 5th, 2011: Intolerable Cruelty

Jan5 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Comedy, Courtroom, Movie of the Day, Romance, Screwball, Slapstick, Workplace Tagged Billy Bob Thorton, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Cederic the Entertainer, Edward Herrmann, Ethan Coen, Geoffrey Rush, George Clooney, homage, Joel Coen, Richard Jenkins, scam, trial, twist, Universal Pictures

Intolerable Cruelty

Feb19 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Full Reviews, Reviews, Romance, Screwball Tagged Billy Bob Thorton, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Cederic the Entertainer, Edward Herrmann, Ethan Coen, Geoffrey Rush, George Clooney, Joel Coen, Richard Jenkins, scam, trial, twist, Universal Pictures

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    • December 30th, 2012: Bring It On (2000)
    • December 29th, 2012: Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
    • December 27th, 2012: The Town (2010)
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    • May 20th, 2013: The House that Dripped Blood
    • May 17th, 2013: Easy Rider (1969)
    • May 16th, 2013: Desperado (1995)
    • May 15th, 2013: Blood Feast (1963)
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