Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

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"This here's Miss Bonnie Parker. I'm Clyde Barrow. We rob banks." For better or worse, American cinema was everlastingly revolutionised the day that Arthur Penn's violent, stunningly-photographed landmark feature Bonnie and Clyde was released to an unsuspecting movie-going public. It would be judicious to state that critics were irrationally unfair towards the film, which was prominently criticised for its alleged "glorification of murderers" in addition to the brutality of the violence that earned a pretty severe rating for its time. There were further criticisms surrounding the production, such as the artistic license embraced by the film. The true story is not told with 100% accuracy as characters are changed and scenarios are altered. It may not be the definitive history of the cele...Read more