• 1962: WHEN THE SILVER SCREEN NEVER SEEMED SO GOLDEN

    September 15, 2002 Reviews

    MANY film buffs have already anointed 1939 — the year of ”Gone With the Wind” and ”The Wizard of Oz” — as the apex of cinema history. But it’s time to revise the pantheon for a (somewhat) younger generation. The movies of 1939, slick and rousing as they were, simply didn’t have the audacity or range or depth of the movies made in 1962.

    This week, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of that extraordinary year, Landmark …

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