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Reviews by 'Carl Tait'
Current status of Movie guru with a total of 132 reviews published to date.
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All About Eve (1950)
Mostly about Margo.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (6)   
Double Indemnity (1944)
Scam unlocked by Keyes.
Sep 17, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (4)   
Vertigo (1958)
Stewart ultimately regains equilibrium.
Sep 10, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (4)   
Paradine Case, The (1947)
Death, Valli, Daze.
Jan 12, 2007
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (4)   
Gilda (1946)
Mame blamed; Rita guilty.
Mar 7, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Benny's Video (1992)
Boy shoots video, girl.
Feb 14, 2006
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Funny Games (1997)
Invaders cheerfully torture family.
Feb 19, 2006
Scored 1/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Virgin Spring, The (1960)
Medieval Max avenges daughter.
Sep 6, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (3)   
And Then There Were None (1945)
One guest decimates rest.
Sep 7, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Chien Andalou, Un (1929)
Eye dream of genius.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Rebecca (1940)
Mrs. DeWinter? Which one?
Sep 2, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Chimes At Midnight (1965)
Falstaff needs no padding.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (3)   
Alice (1988)
Creepy Czech surrealist Wonderland.
Sep 6, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Code Unknown (2000)
Binoche changes her combination.
Feb 21, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Hostel (2005)
See Slovakia! Die screaming!
Feb 28, 2006
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Notorious (1946)
Captain Renault joins Nazis.
Mar 8, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Suspicion (1941)
Cary proffers glowing milk.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Touch Of Evil (1958)
Tubby Orson plants evidence.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Trial, The (1962)
Norman Bates finally convicted.
Sep 7, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Killers, The (1946)
Tired Swede awaits gunmen.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Restaurateur's daughter needs spanking.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Waiting For Godot (2001)
Didi, Gogo kill time.
Sep 6, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Big Combo, The (1955)
Hearing aid used sadistically.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Olvidados, Los (1950)
Bunuel examines pitiable delinquents.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Third Man, The (1949)
That damned zither music.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Cries And Whispers (1972)
Bergman's blood-red tableaux.
Oct 5, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
Narrow Margin, The (1952)
Windsor fears trained killers.
Mar 8, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (2)   
To Have And Have Not (1944)
'Casablanca' with whistling.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (2)   
5x2 (2004)
Marriage, 'Memento'-style.
Feb 16, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Cube (1997)
Integer factorization saves lives.
Sep 11, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
D.O.A. (1950)
O'Brien races slow poison.
Feb 20, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Deathtrap (1982)
'Sleuth' sans Olivier.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Diary Of A Chambermaid (1964)
Moreau services kinky family.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Last Of Sheila, The (1973)
Coburn's puzzle spells murder.
Sep 7, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Oliver! (1968)
Orphaned pickpockets sing constantly.
Sep 10, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Persona (1966)
Strindberg's dualism; Bergman's triumph.
Sep 2, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Piano Teacher, The (2001)
Prof enjoys Schubert, sadomasochism.
Sep 18, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Quill (2004)
A (Guide) Dog's Life.
Oct 5, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Sawdust And Tinsel (1953)
Bergman attempts Circus Expressionism.
Oct 8, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Station Agent, The (2003)
Small talk about trains.
Sep 6, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Ten Commandments, The (1956)
Heston's boss torments Egyptians.
Sep 12, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
This Gun For Hire (1942)
Ladd loves kittens, killing.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
What? (1972)
Polanski's soft-porn 'Alice' sucks.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 1/5
 
  Vote (1)   
5x2 (2004)
Marriage a from Scenes.
Nov 9, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
71 Fragments Of A Chronology Of Chance (1994)
TV + ping pong = murder.
Sep 16, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Citizen Kane (1941)
Charles fosters Susan's singing.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Hidden (2005)
Haneke rethinks 'Lost Highway'.
Feb 16, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Laura (1944)
Tierney emulates Jesus.
Mar 5, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Oldboy (2003)
Hotel imprisonment initiates revenge.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Shining, The (1980)
Kubrick copies Bergman's 'Silence'.
Nov 24, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Alphabet Murders, The (1965)
Abecedarian Botch; Christie Disfigured.
Sep 7, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Dark Passage (1947)
Seeing through Bogart's eyes.
Mar 7, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Magic Flute, The (1975)
High F's in Swedish.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Saw (2004)
Sawbones saws bone.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Stranger, The (1946)
Small-town Nazi loves clocks.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Strangers On A Train (1951)
Guy regrets railway conversation.
Sep 17, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Sweet Hereafter, The (1997)
Tragedy breeds misguided lawsuit.
Sep 3, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
That Obscure Object Of Desire (1977)
Conchita: twice the tease.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Viridiana (1961)
Would-be nun squanders kindness.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Wrong Man, The (1956)
Eyewitness erroneously ensnares Emmanuel.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Autumn Sonata (1978)
Chopin Prelude humiliates daughter.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Belle De Jour (1967)
Deneuve with buzzing box.
Sep 12, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Crossfire (1947)
Soldier's anti-Semitism finally exposed.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Donnie Darko (2001)
Rabbit befriends teenage Jesus.
Sep 6, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Happiness (1998)
Therapist rapes children. Hilarious!
Nov 1, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Ikiru (1952)
Farewell gifts: swingset, compassion.
Sep 3, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Killing, The (1956)
Hayden needs better luggage.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Others, The (2001)
Henry 'Shyamalan' James.
Sep 9, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Palindromes (2004)
Eight Faces of Aviva.
Nov 1, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Spellbound (1945)
Ersatz psychoanalysis cures imposter.
Mar 4, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Strada, La (1954)
Lovable Masina: Chaplin + Harpo.
Sep 3, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Taxi Driver (1976)
Lonely cabbie intimidates mirror.
Sep 7, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Welcome To The Dollhouse (1995)
Wiener endures puberty, suburbia.
Nov 1, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote (1)   
Angel Face (1952)
Simmons ain't no angel.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Asphalt Jungle, The (1950)
Heist-meister Riedenschneider's scheme unravels.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote    
Big Sleep, The (1946)
Bogie navigates labyrinthine Chandler.
Sep 13, 2005
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote    
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
Aging Mitchum's world-weary Marlowe.
Sep 3, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote    
Illusion Travels By Streetcar (1954)
Streetcar's enjoyable final ride.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Key Largo (1948)
Huston's overblown hurricane saga.
Mar 7, 2006
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote    
Lady From Shanghai, The (1947)
Blonde Rita, Irish Orson.
Feb 20, 2006
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote    
Maltese Falcon, The (1941)
Astor clubs Spade's heart.
Mar 8, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote    
Phantom Of Liberty, The (1974)
Python skits in French.
Sep 12, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Piano, The (1993)
1850: New Age music?!
Sep 11, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote    
Scarlet Street (1945)
Bennett seduces henpecked artist.
Mar 4, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Seventh Continent, The (1989)
Sham blindness foreshadows tragedy.
Dec 18, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Shadow Of A Doubt (1943)
Charlie outsmarts Charlie.
Mar 4, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote    
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Stanwyck overhears homicidal hubby.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Usual Suspects, The (1995)
Keyser role holds surprise.
Dec 13, 2005
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote    
Where The Sidewalk Ends (1950)
Andrews regrets killing witness.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
All The Vermeers In New York (1990)
Stockbroker stares, audience snores.
Sep 19, 2005
Scored 1/5
 
  Vote    
Big Clock, The (1948)
Milland hides in clock.
Mar 20, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Big Sleep, The (1946)
Bogart, Bacall discuss horses.
Feb 24, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote    
Bottle Rocket (1996)
'Reservoir Dogs' meets 'Sideways'.
Sep 11, 2005
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Casablanca (1942)
French/German song battle.
Feb 22, 2006
Scored 5/5
 
  Vote    
Glass Key, The (1942)
Bendix beats Ladd enthusiastically.
Mar 7, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
In The Bedroom (2001)
Fake Bergman wastes Spacek.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 1/5
 
  Vote    
Kiss Of Death (1947)
Widmark finds everything funny.
Feb 27, 2006
Scored 4/5
 
  Vote    
Lady In The Lake (1947)
Gimmicky noir: first-person camera.
Sep 5, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote    
Lost Weekend, The (1945)
Milland boozes, hallucinates, recovers.
Mar 8, 2006
Scored 3/5
 
  Vote    
Milky Way, The (1969)
Hobo pilgrims satirize religion.
Sep 14, 2005
Scored 2/5
 
  Vote    
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