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Chinatown (1974) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Chinatown (1974) Directed by Roman Polanski. With Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez and John Hillerman. The 1970’s was a glorious decade for movies. With The Godfather and The French Connection setting the example of cinema for grown-ups, … Continue reading

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Prizzi’s Honor (1985) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Prizzi’s Honor (1985) Directed by John Huston. With Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, William Hickey, Robert Loggia, Anjelica Huston and John Randolph. I’m rubbish at cryptic crossword puzzles. A mere glance at one of the clues hurts my tiny brain. A … Continue reading

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Easy Rider (1969) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Easy Rider (1969) Directed by Dennis Hopper. With Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Luke Askew and Jack Nicholson. The dirt, the dust, the grease and the aggressive sound of revving engines fighting for attention with a great soundtrack, all contribute to … Continue reading

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Batman (1989) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Batman (1989) Directed by Tim Burton. With Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Pat Hingle, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Gough, Jack Palance and Jerry Hall. It’s hard to do justice to the hype that surrounded the release of Tim Burton’s … Continue reading

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Broadcast News (1987) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Broadcast News (1987) Directed by James L. Brooks. With Holly Hunter, William Hurt and Albert Brooks. Written, produced and directed by Oscar winner, James L. Brooks, Broadcast News is a smart comedy/drama with a strong satirical backbone that boasts engaging … Continue reading

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