#filmUnmoderated tag#filmHotdrax in # movies • 1 hr. ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Klansman (1974)Great actors often begin their careers by playing in cheap or forgettable exploitation pieces before the opportunity to star in grand...drax in # movies • 7 hr. ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Juggernaut (1974)In 1970s disaster epics, the disasters were always the result of an accident or natural phenomena, almost never caused by human intention....drax in # movies • 14 hr. ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)There have been attempts to portray life in 1970s New York City through a nostalgic makeover, but the general perception of that era...drax in # movies • 20 hr. ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Odessa File (1974)In 1971, British journalist Frederick Forsyth scored spectacular success with The Day of the Jackal, a debut novel that introduced an...drax in # movies • 1 day ago • 3 min readFilm Review: The Great Gatsby (1974)Great literature is seldom adapted in great film. Even the works hailed as Great American Novel aren’t exception to this rule. The Great...drax in # movies • 1 day ago • 3 min readFilm Review: Daisy Miller (1974)Many great artists experience the point in which the career takes unmistakably downward trajectory. Few such examples are as clear as in...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 2 min readFilm Review: The Little Prince (1974)When people speak of “films that they don’t make any more”, they can do it with visible sadness or with a sigh of relief. The 1970s,...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Dark Star (1974)In recent summers, Hollywood's most commercial films have tended to belong to the science fiction genre. A few decades ago, that wasn't the...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: The Parallax View (1974)Mainstream media have decided that conspiracy theories represent such danger for the world that anyone who could be branded a “conspiracy...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Freebie and the Bean (1974)Fate can play bizarre games with films and their reputation. For example, there are titles that were doomed to be obscure or insignificant,...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Stavisky... (1974)Some scholars view history as a perpetual but predetermined process, guided by easily predictable and irresistible forces, either natural...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Chinatown (1974)Every now and then we hear about Hollywood studios trying to revive particular genres that used to be popular in the past, only to find...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Blazing Saddles (1974)There are plenty of reasons why the 1970s should be viewed as the Golden Age of filmmaking. The most obvious of all those reasons is the...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Super Cops (1974)Today we see that US television holds an actual monopoly on the adaptations of true stories. But a quarter of a century ago, this wasn’t...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 8 min readFilm Review: The Godfather Part II (1974)The real importance of any film cannot be adequately appraised solely by its box-office success or critical response, or even a combination...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Cleopatra Jones (1973)The blaxploitation cycle of the early 1970s was, in many ways, Hollywood’s somewhat awkward attempt to appear “cool” to a burgeoning,...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: Dillinger (1973)One of the more noticeable trends of the New Hollywood era was the preponderance of films set during the Great Depression. This cinematic...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Canterbury Tales (I racconti di Canterbury, 1972)To contemporary audiences accustomed to rigid genre boundaries, it may seem peculiar that a film featuring graphic nudity, scatological...drax in # movies • 7 days ago • 7 min readFilm Review: High Plains Drifter (1973)The 1970s marked a seismic shift in American cinema, a period often dubbed the “New Hollywood” era, where filmmakers tested the boundaries...
