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A Life Reconstructed in Noir Classic The Killers

A death in New Jersey

by Julian DeBerry June 20, 2019September 30, 2025

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That Fighting Spirit

Revisiting ‘Sweet Smell of Success’

by Marjorie Baumgarten October 22, 2010September 30, 2025

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DVD Watch: ‘The Leopard’

Criterion releases a three-disc restoration project of Visconti’s regal The Leopard

by Raoul Hernandez June 25, 2004September 30, 2025

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Like the movie, Burt Lancaster’s title character — an aging suburbanite who one day decides, on an afternoon lark, to “swim home” pool-to-pool through the back yards of his friends — starts out lightly charming us, only to plunge into darker waters.