Movie Reviews9.6/10
Modern Times: Chaplin’s Little Tramp Gets Chewed Up by the Machine Age
Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times (1936): the Little Tramp's last outing, his factory breakdown, jail gags, and why the film still holds a 96/100.
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Tag: National Film Registry
Movie Reviews9/10
The Birds: Hitchcock’s Unexplained Horror Still Works
A close reading of Hitchcock's The Birds: unexplained attacks, Tippi Hedren's debut, the 1964 Oscar loss, and why the film's refusal to explain still works.
Movie Reviews9.1/10
Bambi” at 84: A 70-Minute Film That Never Wastes a Minute of Its Grief”
Bambi at 70 minutes still stuns: no villain, no sidekick franchise, just a fawn, a gunshot off screen, and Disney's hardest scene.