The Stepford Wives (1975)
55%
“Many of the original flaws have been corrected, or at least softened, in what turns out to be a well crafted piece of soft core, contemporary horror.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
May 2, 2025
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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
83%
4/4
“The visuals, particularly the space combat scenes and hovercraft skirmishes, are amazingly realistic. Add to this a richly textured audio track (in Lucas' new THX Sound process), and you have a marvelously crafted motion picture experience.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 25, 2025
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Funny Lady (1975)
51%
“At times, "Funny Lady" is like one of those Billy Rose extravaganzas -- a paragon of over-production. Yet it holds interest whenever Miss Streisand is on the screen.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 24, 2025
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
93%
“This is pure adventure, and you only need allow the force to run with you (through you) and you'll find yourself swept up in the story in a way that is positively pre-adolescent. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 23, 2025
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
94%
“That screen rarity: A film for the entire family. It isn't really necessary, you see, for adults to come down to its level. The problem, after you come out of the theater, is remembering that you're not 12 years old anymore. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 22, 2025
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Brannigan (1975)
48%
“The actions scenes are among the best in the film.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 11, 2025
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
90%
“It is one of the best motion pictures I have ever seen.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 9, 2025
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
92%
“It's jolly good fun. Not always good CLEAN fun, but a hilarious romp nonetheless.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 1, 2025
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Report to the Commissioner (1975)
55%
“Kotto's Crunch Blackstone is too vivid a character to forget.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Mar 12, 2025
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Mr. Ricco (1975)
25%
“"Mr. Ricco" is a well written, superbly directed cops-and-lawyers melodrama in which everyone, even Dino, acquits himself well.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Mar 7, 2025
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The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
61%
“"Waldo Pepper" is a marvelously entertaining movie.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Mar 3, 2025
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Nashville (1975)
89%
“There are no fewer than 24 principal characters in Nashville. And, true to the Altman tradition, no one is less than memorable. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Feb 27, 2025
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Barry Lyndon (1975)
78%
“It is the shortest three hours you're ever apt to spend in a motion picture theater. It is light and lively when it should be, poignantly dramatic at the proper times and even pompous when it is time to be pompous.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Feb 25, 2025
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Shampoo (1975)
75%
“Beatty's conception of the hairdresser as representative of the morality of the 1960s is surprisingly valid, and his execution of the character is good. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Feb 10, 2025
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The Wrestler (1974)
“After viewing this Technicolor puff piece, I'm really not anxious to embrace wrestling as part of the entertainment beat.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Sep 30, 2024
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
84%
“Besides pandering to the worst kind of sadistic taste, "Massacre" is just plain bad.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Sep 30, 2024
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The Conversation (1974)
94%
“The character is so superbly written by Coppola that this probably would have been a memorable film even if Gene Hackman hadn't played Harry. But Hackman does, in a performance that will make you forget his Popeye Doyle.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Sep 24, 2024
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Apocalypse Now (1979)
90%
“Brando's excellence aside, Sheen is the acting fulcrum of this film. And if "Apocalypse" is a big enough hit, it just might develop (please Lord) that this fine actor has become a genuine star.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Sep 22, 2024
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Jaws (1975)
97%
“I see a couple of cinch Oscar nominees emerging from this film. One is Verna Fields, for her superb editing. The other Robert Shaw, for his masterful characterization of Quint, the shark hunter. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Jul 2, 2024
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Chubasco (1968)
“In an era when, in technique at least, motion pictures are better than ever, the B-grader still has a definite place. Good ones, like Chubasco, supply diversion without the "burden" of aesthetic merit.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
May 1, 2024
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Planet of the Apes (1968)
86%
“Planet of the Apes is far more than a successful put-on. It is an ironic, sometimes bitter satire on the foibles of our society.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
May 1, 2024
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings (1976)
87%
“I would be very surprised to learn that the people involved did not have an old-fashioned hoot of a time making The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 11, 2024
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
90%
“Even for people who never cared whether flying objects were identified or not, "Encounters" makes it as a powerful experience.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Apr 3, 2024
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Chinatown (1974)
98%
“Nicholson, under the expert directorial guidance of Roman Polanski, does what the neo-Marlowes can't do. He involves us in his sleuthing without resorting to flip-camp devices.” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Mar 8, 2024
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Grease (1978)
66%
“The filmmakers, like the Broadway producers before them, make contagious fun of the fifties music and the ludicrous "be cool" posturing of teen-age males. ” –
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Feb 8, 2024
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