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1960s / Action / Western

A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

Although not the creator of the sub-genre of film known as the “Spaghetti Western” (Westerns produced primarily in Italy), Sergio Leone made (arguably) the best three of them, collectively known as the “Dollars trilogy”,...

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1980s / Drama / War

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Full Metal Jacket is Stanley Kubrick’s (A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey) film version of former Marine Gustav Hasford’s semi-autobiographical novel, “The Short-Timers” (1979). Hasford also contributed to the screenplay, although the film version is...

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1970s / Action / Martial Arts / Thriller

Enter the Dragon (1973)

Bruce Lee’s (Return of the Dragon, The Chinese Connection) final completed film before his untimely death at the age of 33, Enter the Dragon, the first Hollywood martial arts film, is definitely is one of the...

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1990s / Horror / Science Fiction

Alien 3 (1992)

First-time director David Fincher’s debut proves to be a daunting, if not impossible task, not only because it would be highly impractical to match or best two of the most acclaimed and popular science fiction...

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2000s

Uncle Buck (1989)

The last of writer-director John Hughes’ teen films, though it probably is more remembered as one for younger kids, Uncle Buck once again casts John Candy as another troublesome adult who stumbles his way through life, causing...

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2000s / Drama / Mystery

The 4th Dimension (2006)

Louis Morabito stars as Jack Emitni (backward “in time”, get it?), who spends most of his days in a workshop fixing antiques for demanding customers.  His latest project is an old mantle clock that...

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1990s / Action / Drama / Sports

Days of Thunder (1990)

Racing footage = good, drama = bad. This is about as short as the review of Days of Thunder needs to be, in this very disappointing misfire from the crew that brought you Top Gun, producer Jerry...

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1980s / Comedy / Horror

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Vacationing American friends, David (Naughton) and Jack (Dunne), stumble off the beaten trail into a pub called the “Slaughtered Lamb” only to find its inhabitants odd and the pentagram they have drawn on their wall...

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1990s / Comedy

A Night at the Roxbury (1998)

Based on the long-recurring skit on “Saturday Night Live”, Will Ferrell (Austin Powers, Men Seeking Women) and Chris Kattan (Monkeybone, Corky Romano) play club-hopping brothers, Steve and Doug Butabi, who like to bob their heads and...