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[16 Oct 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Review: The Conspirator

Robert Redford’s The Conspirator postures like an Oscar-winner before the ceremony has even begun. Unsurprisingly, it didn’t get nominated for any golden statuettes.

Drama, Reviews, Time Period - 1960 to 1979 »

[14 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]

Part of the Top10Films: Dustin Hoffman feature
Dir. Alan J. Pakula; screenplay by William Goldman; starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Jason Robards, Ned Beatty
My first cinematic introduction to the Watergate saga arrived in the form a simpleton named Forrest Gump phoning the police after seeing some people burglarising the building across from his hotel. Of course, at the time I was eleven years old and neither understood the reference or had much interest in it. Watching the film now, the moment is another lovely touch in the …