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“The reason this lively B-film
reaches greatness is the thoroughly delicious performance by Boris Karloff
as the vicious thug Gruesome.”
Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz

John Rawlins (”The Arizona Ranger”) directs this fun Dick Tracy film,
with Ralph Byrd starring as the hard-nosed detective. It’s based on the
comic strip by Chester Gould and is the best in the series by RKO. [...]

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A film that might have been an exclusively slightly lesser echo of Milestone’s marvellous A Prowl in the Sun in its concern for the individual soldier and the collective pointlessness of war (Korea in this case). It details (quite brilliantly) the bloody onslaught on a hill of no particular cardinal value (no sooner taken than [...]

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Shattered Essence (1998)

Type

: Drama

Duration

: 1 hr. 43 min.

Starring

:

William Baldwin

, Anne Parillaud, Bulle Ogier, Graham Greene, Lisanne Falk,

Impresario

: Halil Ergün and Raul Ruiz.

Producer

: Barbet Schroeder, Lloyd A. Silverman, Robert de Vico, Susan Hoffman

Distributor

: Lions Gate Films Inc.

Delivering Obsolescent

: December 4, 1998

Correspondent

: Duane Poole

A queer psycho-thriller in which Baldwin becomes involved with a [...]

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