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Tag / 1972

August 9, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)

  • Criterion Collection
  • 1972, Japan, Lone Wolf and Cub
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3.5 stars

Another worthy entry into the series with requisite gory fight scenes and heightened sensuality, this time shot by the legendary Kazuo Miyagawa.

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June 19, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)

  • Criterion Collection
  • 1972, Japan, Kenji Misumi, Lone Wolf and Cub
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3.5 stars

Despite being more talky than usual, this satisfying entry features a terrific climactic action set-piece.

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May 19, 2019October 30, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Solaris (1972)

  • Criterion Collection, Tarkovsky, Andrei
  • 1972, Andrei Tarkovsky, Soviet Union
  • 3 Comments

5 stars

Tarkovsky’s sci-fi mystery is indescribably profound and no doubt one of his very, very best.

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May 10, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)

  • Criterion Collection
  • 1972, Japan, Kenji Misumi, Lone Wolf and Cub
  • 1 Comment

3 stars

The second movie brings the series down to a disappointing notch with a thinner storyline, and some questionable decisions in plotting.

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May 5, 2019May 10, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

  • Criterion Collection
  • 1972, Japan, Kenji Misumi, Lone Wolf and Cub
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3.5 stars

The first of the popular if bloody Japanese chanbara series is sharp and swift like its titular assassin.

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April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 by Eternality Tan

New Land, The (1972)

  • Criterion Collection, Troell, Jan
  • 1972, Jan Troell, Sweden
  • 2 Comments

4 stars

The second part to “The Emigrants” may not be as exciting or perilous for its lead characters, but its chronicle of 19th century America as an unforgiving world is difficult to surpass.

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