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Chinatown (1974) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on May 2, 2015 by garethrhodes

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

Posted on February 6, 2015 by garethrhodes

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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The African Queen (1951) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on December 13, 2012 by garethrhodes

The African Queen (1951) Directed by John Huston. With Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. Filmed mainly between Africa and Middlesex, England (you can really see the joins) – The African Queen is a romantic adventure film that seen sixty-one years … Continue reading →