814 Quotes About Movies



  • Author Catherine Lowell
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    A new adaptation of Jane Eyre came out every year, and every year it was exactly the same. An unknown actress would play Jane, and she was usually prettier than she should have been. A very handsome, very brooding, very 'ooh-la-la' man would play Rochester, and Judi Dench would play everyone else.

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  • Author Ayşe Pay
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    Yeni Türk Sineması olarak adlandırılan döneme kadar sinemada romantik (ya da devrimci romantik) anlatılanların dekoru olmaktan kurtulamayan taşra, Kasaba'da ilk kez seyirciyle konuşmaya başladı.

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  • Author Ayşe Pay
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    Gilles Deleuze, sinemada anlatıyı hareket-imgeye dayalı organik öyküleme ve zaman-imgeye dayanan kristal öyküleme olmak üzere ikiye ayırır. Karakterlerin karşılaştıkları olaylara tepki göstermesi yahut bizzat olayları tetikleyecek eylemlerde bulunmasını temel alan organik öykülemenin karşısında, karakterin sadece dünyanın görüntüleri dışarıdan seyreden bir “tanık” olduğu, saf görsel-sessel durumlara dayanan kristal öyküleme bulunur.

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  • Author Jeanine Basinger
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    The ghastly mother-in-law is well represented by a little comedy film of 1952: No Room for the Groom, directed by Douglas Sirk, the fine German director more famous for his melodramas that humanely criticize American morals and values.

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  • Author Jeanine Basinger
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    The story of a marriage was an excellent way to fulfill the goal of discussing class without discussing class, and to tell an audience that they were upwardly mobile.

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  • Author Jeanine Basinger
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    ... this film taps perfectly into the viewers’ sense of the world. It was a big, big hit, and one of Hollywood’s best-remembered marriage movies, although by grounding itself in trendy political issues, it avoids ordinary day-to-day marital problems. Its bottom line is, however, marry your own kind.

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  • Author Jeanine Basinger
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    When it came to portraying couples who never directly connected, the Newmans were the Olympic gold champions

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