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Film reviews over obvious satires, such as Dr. Strangelove and Bob Roberts, Coen brothers movies (Fargo, The Big Lebowski), as well as classic films with satirical elements, such as Pulp Fiction and Citizen Kane.

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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

Published 20y ago -

Review By Dan Geddes Uma Thurman …. The Bride (Black Mamba) David Carradine …. Bill Lucy Liu …. O-Ren Ishii (Cottonmouth) Daryl Hannah …. Elle Driver (California Mountain Snake) Vivica A. Fox …. Vernita Green (Copperhead) Mi... More »

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Bob Roberts – Review

Published 20y ago -

Review By Dan Geddes As we enter another surreal election year, it’s a good time to check out Bob Roberts (1992), a dead-on political satire. Tim Robbins stars as a millionaire Republican folk singer running for the Senate in Pennsylvania. As a young man, Bo... More »

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Rushmore

Published 21y ago -

Review by Dan Geddes See also reviews of The Royal Tenenbaums and Moonrise Kingdom. Jason Schwartzman … Max Fischer Bill Murray … Herman Blume Olivia Williams … Rosemary Cross Seymour Cassel … Bert Fischer Brian Cox … Dr. Nelson G... More »

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Citizen Kane: Not the Greatest Movie Ever

Published 23y ago -

Citizen Kane (1941) Directed by Orson Welles By Dan Geddes Update 4 August 2012; Originally 14 April 2001. I venture to guess, nonetheless, that Citizen Kane will endure as a certain Griffith or Pudovkin films have “endured”—films whose historica... More »

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