“A better sequel to Jaws than any of the Jaws sequels; it’s like a Bond film starring Quint.”
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One-Line Review: The Deep (1977)
Author: Joseph Horn
I make films. Lately, a lot of them are about shoes.
NASA Team Designs a COVID-19 Tailored Ventilator →
Michael Watkins, JPL director via Ashley Strickland, reporting for CNN:
“We specialize in spacecraft, not medical-device manufacturing, but excellent engineering, rigorous testing and rapid prototyping are some of our specialties. When people at JPL realized they might have what it takes to support the medical community and the broader community, they felt it was their duty to share their ingenuity, expertise and drive.”
When you absolutely, positively have to get it right? Call NASA.
One-Line Review: Hail, Caesar!
“Hail, Caesar! is like the Coen Brothers tried to make a Wes Anderson movie.”
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One-Line Review: The Gold Rush
“Chasing both scale and feature filmmaking for the first time, Chaplin finds his mark with The Gold Rush.”
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One-Line Review: The Kid
“If the Tramp were less passive in The Kid‘s climax, it would be a perfect film.”
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One-Line Review: The Presidio
“The kind of fun, mid-budget detective thriller that just doesn’t get made anymore.”
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One-Line Review: Winter’s Bone
“At once both hauntingly beautiful and unflinchingly brutal, Winter’s Bone is independent cinema at its peak.”
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One-Line Review: Primer
“With its jigsaw puzzle plot, Primer is as challenging as it is satisfying.”
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One-Line Review: The Command (Kursk)
“Only a real stinker could sour me on a submarine movie.”
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One-Line Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild
“A bold, fantastical look at how a child’s imagination interprets trauma.”
Learn more about Beasts of the Southern Wild here.