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"A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.” -Orson Welles
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Pinky (1949)
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Elia Kazan's Pinky falls into that category of movies with which I have a true love-hate relationship. On the one hand, the movie is on...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
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I've been trying for several weeks now to figure out what to say about Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows . (I hate ti...
Monday, December 19, 2011
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life is the granddaddy of all Christmas movies; although, it certainly didn't start out that way...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Other Christmas Movies
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People say to me, "But, BeenJammin? What about all of the other Christmas movies? Why don't you review them?" Easy answer: my ...
Friday, December 9, 2011
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
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Henry Kosters' The Bishop's Wife is a Christmas movie that brings to the screen all of the stuff that Christmas should be about. Da...
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
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Okay, now we're getting into familiar territory, aren't we. Tell me truthfully, now. Is there anyone who hasn't been living in a...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
White Christmas (1954)
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Yet another Christmas movie that starts in World War II, Michael Curtiz's White Christmas was the top grossing movie for 1954 and an in...
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