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Old 10-04-04, 06:49 PM
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WHAT ARE SOME GREAT FILM ARTICLES YOU'VE READ ONLINE post em if ya got em.

I got the idea after reading some of eberts great movie's article/reviews and thought some were pretty good. So I'm curious if any of you have found a interesting film article online and if so to post em.

These are the ones I thought were pretty good:
Seven Samurai Essay from criteron:
http://www.criterionco.com/asp/relea...n=essay&page=1

Roger Eberts Cassablanca review:
http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/...401010308/1023

Robert Rodriguez's ten minute film school:
http://www.exposure.co.uk/makers/minute.html

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Also the afi's 100 years lists:
http://afi.com/tvevents/100years/100yearslist.aspx

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these sites offer a plethora of what you're looking for:

Senses of Cinema - an online journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema.

Strictly Film School - don't let the name fool you. provides in-depth analysis of landmark cinema.

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I meant by professionals. Like some of the ones I posted.

Not reviews or discussions, but articles about a specific film like I posted earlier or something like these two:

http://moviemaker.com/issues/48/scorsese.html


http://moviemaker.com/issues/53/jarmusch.html
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The salon.com article on Mulholland Drive comes to mind and is a good one.
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One of my favorite articles ever, and one to which I constantly refer people:

Monster at the Soda Shop: Teenagers and Fifties Horror Films
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some registration required but free

When blockbusters ruled the galaxy

In the first of three extracts from his groundbreaking new book, Tom Shone argues that Jaws, Stars Wars and their descendants, far from fatally lowering standards, in fact marked the all-time zenith of popular film-making

got this from another dvdtalker, just more excerpts from the same book, Blockbuster

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