Cabaret
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June 24, 2009
Somewhat overrated musical drama set in decadent Berlin before the rise of the Nazis under Adolf Hitler. Liza Minnelli is a standout as Miss Sally Bowles, a flamboyant American singer at the Kit Kat Klub. Flashy musical numbers are the highlight of the film, and personify the e... ...( read more )
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September 29, 2008
This movie version is a little psychedelic at times, but the music is good and the themes are important to understanding how Naziism came to power in Germany during this time.
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July 3, 2008
I liked the musical scores and how they comment of the story. One interlude in which a young Nazi member starts to sing and all the bystanders all started to follow him came off as quite surreal. I don't really see what all the homo/transvestite stuff has to do with 30's Nazi's. ... ...( read more )
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March 1, 2008
Cabaret is a beautiful piece of film making and not to mention directing.
Liza won the Oscar that year, and she deserved it...how Fosse got that performance out of her I'll never know.
Also, hands down one of the scariest pieces of cinema ever created is in this film. When a gr... ...( read more )
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