As good as everyone says. One of rare movies that exceed their source material. Ridiculously quotable. Responsible for every bad mob movie.
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AFI Top 100
#140RVW: Citizen Kane (1941)
Greatest American film of all time? Shmaybe. Has all the pieces; ambitious story, sizzling screenplay, groundbreaking imagery, over-acting.
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#140RVW: The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Deserves its decades of praise. One of studio system high points. Still beautiful, magical. Over The Rainbow greatest film song of all time.
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#140RVW: Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
So much fun. Cagney has a blast chewing scenery in old Hollywood classic. Snappy dialogue up to standards of Curtiz’s best – high praise…
#140RVW: Chinatown (1974)
Greatest American film not called Citizen Kane or Vertigo? Could be. Robert Towne script amazing. This is the reason we put up with Jack…
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