Seven Grandmasters (1978)

“Hong Kong Cinema Over the Edge.” Just when aging martial arts expert “Sang Kuan Chun” (Jack Long) prepares to retire, his abilities are questioned by an anonymous source. So he…

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Shadows in the Storm (1988)

“His dreams were beautiful, innocent and harmless. Until the day they came true." Of all the oddest, most unlikely romantic pairings in film history, Ned Beatty (Deliverance) and Mia Sara…

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She’s the One (1996)

“Let me get this straight. You don’t want to cheat on your girlfriend with your wife?” Writer/director Edward Burns portrays “Mickey Fitzpatrick,” a world-weary New York City cabbie who starts…

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Shoot (1976)

“They look just like us.” Take a shot of Deliverance and mix it with a dash of Southern Comfort and you will get a good idea of what to expect…

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Rush (1991)

“It’s an ugly world … You get ugly with it.” Two undercover narcotics agents – cynical veteran “Jim Raynor” (Jason Patric) and naïve rookie “Kristen Cates” (Jennifer Jason Leigh) –…

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Salesman (1968)

Salesman [1968] Salesman [1968] - Image “If a guy’s not a success, he’s got nobody to blame but himself.” A surprisingly engrossing, extremely low-budget documentary about door-to-door Bible salesmen, Salesman…

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Scarecrow (1973)

“The road leads itself to somewhere.” An offbeat road movie bolstered by the outstanding performances of its two stars, Scarecrow highlights the unlikely friendship between a pair of drifters: “Max…

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School for Scoundrels (1960)

“Learn to gain weight by LOSING scruples!” A frequently hilarious British comedy directed by Robert Hamer (Kind Hearts and Coronets), School for Scoundrels (subtitled “or How to Win Without Actually…

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