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If There Is Any Test That Can Be Applied To Movies, It's That The Good Ones Never Make You Feel Virtuous.
-Pauline Kael
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Pauline Kael
If There Is Any Test That Can Be Applied To Movies, It's That The Good Ones Never Make You Feel Virtuous.
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