Posted on November 21, 2010
By John Gilpatrick
1960s, Classic Reviews, John's Hall of Fame, Movie Reviews
RATING: (4 STARS) Once Upon a Time in the West is like the ultimate adult fairy tale. It takes place long ago in a land far away (if not in distance, than in memory). It features clearly defined protagonists and antagonists, and in the end, just about everything is as it should be. But it’s […]
Posted on April 17, 2010
By John Gilpatrick
1960s, Classic Reviews, John's Hall of Fame, Movie Reviews
RATING: (4 STARS) “2001: A Space Odyssey†is a transcendent experience. Calling it a film is an injustice, for it is so much more than that. It is a thought-provoking piece of art. No film has stuck with me the way this one did the first time I saw it. It’s hypnotic in a way. […]