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“The Battle of Algiers” – A Look Back

By admin
in :  Time Capsule Cinema
The Battle of Algiers movie poster

Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers (Allied Artists) was the hit of the 1966 Venice Film Festival and enjoyed a highly successful run in New York the following year. The film would be welcome at any time; considering the junk we have been asked to watch so far this year, it is an especially great pleasure.

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Time Capsule Cinema: “Deep End” – A Look Back

By Walt Mundkowsky
in :  Time Capsule Cinema
Deep End movie poster

Deep End (1970, Paramount) is Jerzy Skolimowski’s seventh film, but the first to get a run in these parts. In 1968 Christian Braad Thomsen called him “probably the most explosive and original film-maker in Eastern Europe.” That is a bit much (Jancsó? Makavejev?), but his work is important and Deep End is representative of it.

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Time Capsule Cinema: Klute – A Look Back

By admin
in :  Time Capsule Cinema
Klute movie poster/DVD cover

Alan J. Pakula’s Klute (Warner Bros.) represents a considerable advance over the first film he directed, but what wouldn’t? The Sterile Cuckoo was an abomination, from the clunky camera set-ups and music to Liza Minnelli’s uncontrolled performance, all emotion and no design.

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Time Capsule Cinema: Petulia

By Walt Mundkowsky
in :  Time Capsule Cinema
Petulia DVD cover

No doubt about it, Richard Lester has “the knack”: considerable intelligence, explosive visual invention, unequalled cleverness with a camera. Petulia, his latest, parades these virtues – and reveals the defects which prevent him from becoming a major artist. Petulia starts with an almost insurmountable disadvantage...

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