#reviewUnmoderated tagAll PostsTrending TagsExplore CommunitiesCurators CommunityEcoerBlurt SpaceBlurt PakistanBlurt LifeStyleBlurt Open Circle ⭕Dev on BlurtTwiggyBlurtconnectBilpcoinBlurt Investing CommSB Design#reviewTrendingHotNewMutedPayoutdrax in # movies • 1 hour ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Strangers on a Train (1951)"The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture." This is one of the most famous quotes by Alfred Hitchcock, made when he...drax in # movies • 8 hours ago • 6 min readFilm Review: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)People, as well as institutions, often become victims of their own triumphs. The world of cinema does not lack such examples. Many artists...drax in # movies • 14 hours ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The African Queen (1951)As I wrote in some of my earlier reviews, I encounter a somewhat embarrassing phenomenon when watching cinema classics. There are films...drax in # movies • 20 hours ago • 7 min readFilm Review: Rocketship X-M (1950)The immediate post-war years presented a curious hiatus for science-fiction cinema. Appearing as something of a collateral victim of the...drax in # movies • yesterday • 7 min readFilm Review: Rio Grande (1950)Grand cinema masters, particularly those who honed their formidable skills during Hollywood’s formative decades, were consummate...drax in # movies • yesterday • 6 min readFilm Review: The Fall of Berlin (Padeniye Berlina, 1950)() In the annals of history, few individuals have wielded as much power as Soviet leader Joseph Stalin did in the years following the...drax in # movies • yesterday • 5 min readFilm Review: The Magic Sword (Čudotvorni mač, 1950)In the first years of Communist Yugoslavia, cinema was seriously limited not only by a lack of technical know-how or resources, but also by...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Flame and the Arrow (1950)When exactly Hollywood ceased to be Classic Hollywood is a matter of debate among film historians. However, it is somewhat more certain...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Winchester '73 (1950)James Stewart is considered to be one of the greatest Hollywood actors of the 20th century. His greatness can be seen in the way he...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Sunset Boulevard (1950)Much of the popular perception of history in the 20th century was created or maintained by Hollywood. This includes the history of...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Rashomon (1950)Despite vast sums being spent by Hollywood on advertising, films of old used to have a much bigger social impact than today. At least this...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Asphalt Jungle (1950)There are plenty of people in contemporary America who claim that the wave of school shootings and similar violent incidents should be...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Flag (Zastava, 1949)Individuals who find themselves living in the "interesting times" described by a Chinese curse may discover that certain chapters of their...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 3 min readFilm Review: Criss Cross (1949)() The devoted followers of film noir, much like enthusiasts of any genre, are inevitably confronted with moments of profound...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Set-Up (1949)Poetry is an unusual literary source for Hollywood films. One such rarity is The Set-Up, a 1928 narrative poem by Joseph Moncure March. In...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Knock on Any Door (1949)Many famous quotes are in popular perception associated with the wrong people. This includes "Live fast, die young, and leave a...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: D.O.A. (1949) Film noir is, by its definition (“black film” in French), a very dark genre in which very bad things tend to happen to protagonists....drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: All the King's Men (1949)Otto von Bismarck allegedly remarked that “laws are like sausages” and that “one would lose one’s taste for them after seeing them being...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Neptune's Daughter (1949)There are Hollywood films that aren’t particularly good or ground-breaking, but that have earned their place in history books as examples...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Bitter Rice (Riso amaro, 1949)One of the more underrated giants of 20th century cinema is Dino De Laurentiis, the producer credited for much of the post-WW2 boom of the...
