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In a Film Comment review, Roger Ebert extolled, “ Mazursky isn ’ t afraid to pull out all the romantic stops at the right moment … And his films, much more than the latter-day spinoffs like Saturday Night Live, preserve the insights and integrity of the late-Fifties American comedy breakthrough .”
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** Note: In a 1995 interview Resnais states that the final version of the commentary was a collaboration between Marker and Jean Cayrol ( source: Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker wrote and spoke all the commentary for this short film about fruit juice in Alexandrine verse ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker present commentary for this " somber work about the daily lives of fishermen on Brittany's Île de Sein " ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker was eventually credited as a writer for this one, apparently, he wrote the dialogue ( Film Comment ).
** Note: This was edited by Marker essentially, this film is a 27-minute postscript to Le Joli Mai assembled from leftover footage and organized around a new commentary ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker edited this ( mostly ) animated science-fiction exstentialist short and ( possibly ) collaborated on the script ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker wrote the introductory text for this film under the name " Boris Villeneuve " ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker collaborated on the commentary on this documentary about the destruction of Kashima and Narita ( Film Comment ).
** Note: Marker helped produce and contributed to the screenplay for this, perhaps the greatest of all documentary films ( Film Comment ).
In the May / June 2012 issue of Film Comment, J. Hoberman calls the spaghetti Western the " greatest genre ever.
The July / August 2009 issue of Film Comment polled several critics on the best films to win the Palme d ' Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
In a review of Rendez-Vous in Film Comment, Armond White described it as " Juliette Binoche's career defining performance ".
In 1997, Film Comment published a review calling Hell's Hinges a " classic of its kind " and arguing that " to dismiss it casually as a western would be a mistake, for it more resembles The Atonement of Gosta Berling than it does Riders of the Purple Sage.
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Kevin N. Laforest of the Montreal Film Journal commented in his September 2002 review that Cruz " has been getting some really bad reviews for her recent American work, but I personally think that she's a more than decent actress, especially here, where she's charming, moving and always believable.
Kevin Lally of the Film Journal International commented in his review for the film that " in an ironic casting twist, the Spanish actress Penelope Cruz [...] is much more appealing as Josepha in her previous roles.
Film critic Roger Ebert speculates in his review that the sequence introducing the leader Kambei ( in which the samurai shaves off his topknot, a sign of honor among samurai, in order to pose as a monk to rescue a boy from a kidnapper ) could be the origin of the practice, now common in action movies, of introducing the main hero with an undertaking unrelated to the main plot.
Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 97 % of sampled critics gave the film positive reviews and that it got a rating average of 7. 4 out of 10.
He similarly gave the Adam Sandler-starring remake of The Longest Yard a positive rating of three stars, but in his review, which he wrote soon after attending the Cannes Film Festival, he recommended readers not see the film because they had access to more satisfying cinematic experiences.
Two months after the showing in Chicago and Wilmington's review, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.
Total Film magazine gave the film a five-star review, stating: " Peter Bogdanovich's desolate Texan drama is still as stunning now as it was in 1971.
On its re-release, Total Film magazine gave the film a five-star review, stating: "... nearly 90 years on, Eisenstein ’ s masterpiece is still guaranteed to get the pulse racing.
Film critic Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times wrote a positive review of the film, enjoying the story as well as the animation.
She had a special assignment screening at the Cannes International Film Festival to review a screening of short films in the Marché du Cinema.
Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film 3 1 / 2 stars in his 1995 review of it and, in 2011, added it to his " Great Movies " list.
Haim was nominated for an Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor in a Feature Film – Comedy or Drama at the Young Artist Awards for his performance as Lucas, and film critic Roger Ebert gave him a glowing review: " He creates one of the most three-dimensional, complicated, interesting characters of any age in any recent movie.
Though the film was not released nationwide, Lisa's first endeavor as producer earned strong accolades and various awards, including, The Austin Film Festival Audience Award for Best Family Film, The Heartland Film Festival Family Movie Event Selection, The International Family Film Festival Best Film, The Parents Television Council Seal of Approval, The Dove Foundation Seal of Approval and a rave review from The Daily Variety.
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