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Shattered Politics #21: Kisses For My President (dir by Curtis Bernhardt)
If there’s anyone who deserves to be the subject of a big budget biopic, it’s Victoria C. Woodhull. Back in the 19th century, at a time when women were not even allowed to vote, Victoria C. Woodhull...
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Lisa Watches an Oscar Nominee: Witness for the Prosecution (dir by Billy Wilder)
Earlier today, I DVRed the 1957 best picture nominee, Witness for the Prosecution, off of TCM. I watched the film as soon as I finished dinner and, having now seen Witness for the Prosecution, I am...
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Embracing the Melodrama Part II #15: Casablanca (dir by Michael Curtiz)
(This review contains spoilers but seriously, you should know all of this already.) Is there anything left to be said about Casablanca? Probably not. As a film reviewer, I’m not supposed to admit that....
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Cleaning Out The DVR #15: Random Harvest (dir by Mervyn LeRoy)
This morning, as a part of my continuing effort to watch 38 films by Friday and clean out the DVR, I watched Random Harvest, a romantic melodrama from 1942. And when I say that Random Harvest is a...
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