Sentences with phrase «sharp satire about»

This vinegar - sharp satire about a society dame torn between two equally appealing suitors is steeped in Old - Hollywood elegance and fiery, proto feminist irony.

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962, John Frankenheimer): Much more than a paranoid thriller about brainwashing, it's a sharp satire of political extremism, a workout for Frankenheimer's kinetic gifts and a showcase for the best performances that Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey and a devastating Angela Lansbury ever gave onscreen.
a lot of people criticize the film because its not as sharp of a hollywood satire as they wanted, but to me thats not the problem — it seemed to me more about getting caught up in hollywood than hollywood itself.
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