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Classic Film Review: Bridges, Tyrell and Keach are down and out in Huston and Gardner’s “Fat City” (1972)
The American cinema of the ’70s is justly celebrated for daring and intellectually challenging film, cynical cinema that pointed the camera at urban and rural decay. The skepticism of the “Hud” and “Midnight Cowboy” 1960s curdled into grim portraits of … Continue reading
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