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Eight choice quotes from reviews of eight Bates films.
Match them up:
___ 1. Greek tragedy on the Great Plains...
___ 2. It's a brilliantly-acted, serious film for
grownups, brutally honest in its depiction of the physical and
psychological damage of MS
___ 3. ...romance is everywhere -- in a son's worship
of his father, in the bonds of deepest friendship, in the private
thoughts of young lovers, even in the mystery of castles by the
sea.
___ 4. a simple, somewhat dated, sentimental story,
which employs an overused, nineteenth century, melodramatic device:
amnesia ...
___ 5. Winter location shooting in Paris afforded
a lavish evocation of the period.
___ 6. The film pirouettes all over Europe, visiting
the best theaters, hotels, and watering places, and offering
fascinating incidents in all of them...
___ 7. ... maturely sexy women just on the threshold
of middle-age do get to meet good-looking men and, if they do
not, they should...
___ 8. One character winds up a vegetable, and
another actually becomes dinner ...
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C. D.
E. F.
G. H.
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