Posts Tagged ‘cult’
Scarface (Brian De Palma, 1983)
26Jun11
Al Pacino (Tony Montana), Michelle Pfeiffer (Elvira Hancock), Steven Bauer (Manny Ribera). Screenplay by Oliver Stone. Rating: 18. Running time: 170 minutes. You may notice early on in Scarface that the film pans out like a Grand Theft Auto game: we begin with the obligatory scene setters, introducing us to our main character who so obviously […]
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Tags: brian de palma, cult, grand theft auto, miami, michelle pfeiffer, plato, scarface, thrasymachus, tony montana
Tom Cruise (Dr. Bill Harford), Nicole Kidman (Alice Harford). Screenplay by Frederic Raphael and Stanley Kubrick. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Rating: 18. Running time: 159 minutes. Kubrick never did make another film with a plot quite as dense, gripping and intriguing as Eyes Wide Shut. It has that special quality of being fascinating from very […]
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Tags: adultery, cult, desire, eyes wide shut, fidelity, greenwich village, kubrick, marriage, mask, nicole kidman, orgy, prostitution, sex, stanley kubrick, tarantino, tom cruise
