The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918)
100%
“This picture dramatises patriotism as few before it have done. There is no obvious angling for cheers, nor invitation to wave penny flags. ” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Dec 5, 2023
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Safety Last (1923)
97%
“Not since Charlie Chaplin brought his Kid to this city has there been a picture so hilariously entertaining.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Feb 21, 2023
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The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914)
100%
“Its beauty cannot be told in words.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Jul 28, 2021
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The Last Days of Pompeii (1913)
100%
“The picture is a triumph for the cinema. It must be seen to he believed.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Jun 4, 2021
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Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)
86%
“Movietone Follies' is a great production, and, though a little long-drawn, has a wealth of excellent material. It is not so much a film story as a revue, but a nice heart interest has been incorporated.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Mar 5, 2021
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Should a Mother Tell? (1915)
100%
“Miss Nansen can also smile through her tears, and touch the emotions just as surely. She is a decided acquisition to the silent stage.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Mar 3, 2021
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The Miracle (1912)
85%
“Suffice it to say that in picture form the beautiful legend possibly gains in strength. Humperdinck's sonorous music gave an impressiveness to the acting in the film and lifted it into the first flight as a pictorial offering.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Feb 26, 2021
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The Jazz Singer (1927)
77%
“Gripping, emotional, and intensely realistic, the story is almost a parallel in Jolson's own career.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Feb 24, 2021
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4 Devils (1928)
82%
“It isn't fair to disclose the plot. See it for yourselves.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Dec 3, 2020
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Paris (1929)
92%
“One must see Paris to appreciate the insouciant charm of Irene Bordoni, the honest-to-goodness ability of Jack Buchanan, and the real, humor that is woven into the story they translate into terms of splendid entertainment.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Nov 12, 2020
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921)
100%
“[The film] shows in the scale of its treatment a sumptuousness and artistry that would delight the heart of the great humorist were he alive to see it.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Oct 21, 2020
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Cabiria (1914)
93%
“It is a vast improvement on anything of its kind that has been shown in Sydney. The spectacular effects are more wonderful, the acting is more natural, [and] it can be fully enjoyed without the necessity of any knowledge of Roman history.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Oct 16, 2020
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Beau Sabreur (1928)
60%
“Gary Cooper (Major Beaujolais) and Evelyn Brent (Mary Vanbrugh) have never appeared in' a film that showed off their ability better than this.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 18, 2020
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Ladies of the Mob (1928)
85%
“The story is somewhat far-fetched from our point of view, but it will provide plenty of thrilling entertainment for those who like their pictures "tough."” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 15, 2020
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The Blue Mountains Mystery (1921)
100%
“To the majority of people who will view it, the picture will be a surprise -- because of its perfection.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 14, 2020
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Sacred and Profane Love (1921)
38%
“This play, which gives Elsie Ferguson great opportunities, serves also to bring Conrad Nagel into his own as powerful delineator of character.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 11, 2020
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Flaming Youth (1923)
91%
“It is packed full of spicy situations, the ingredients including flaming love, jazz maniacs, moonlight bathers, cocktails, mad pleasure-seekers, and red kisses.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 9, 2020
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Remodeling Her Husband (1920)
86%
“Any picture in which she appears is sought after eagerly, for the showmen are aware of the admiration in which she is held by the public. Miss Gish is featured in Remodeling Her Husband, a comedy which cannot fail to win approval.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 8, 2020
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Ravished Armenia (1919)
91%
“Here is the story of Aurora Mardiganian, a survivor, and with it is the story of the thousands who did not survive treatment almost incredible in the twentieth century.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Sep 5, 2020
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Ben-Hur (1925)
96%
“Ramon Navarro plays Ben Hur, and it is certainly his greatest screen triumph.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 31, 2020
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Graustark (1925)
83%
“The garden scenes, especially the scenes at the palace, are very beautiful, being some of the finest examples of picturesque settings seen on the screen for some time.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 20, 2020
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Madame Jealousy (1918)
71%
“The play is an example of how one of its class should be made for the screen.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 18, 2020
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The Darling of Paris (1917)
86%
“[Theda Bara's] adventures, and her subsequent trial for murder, provide some exciting episodes for the play.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 18, 2020
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Hearts of the World (1918)
95%
“Hearts of the World, which has taken so long to complete, has, however, proved itself worth waiting for.” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 13, 2020
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Hypocrites (1915)
100%
“It achieved a success beyond what might be expected of a "movie play."” –
Sunday Times (Australia)
Aug 12, 2020
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