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...heist movie The Asphalt Jungle came out in 1950. And two years before Rififi, Henri-Georges Clouzot's The Wages of Fear sent crooks from several nations on a desperate mission: driving trucks loaded with dynamite across treacherous South America roads, with death waiting at each hairpin turn. (Bosley Crowther in The New York Times: "You sit there waiting for the theatre to explode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Master of the Heist | 4/6/2008 | See Source »

...films, he recognized the senselessness of depicting gratuitous bloodshed and remained committed to communicating the emotional motivations behind a character’s move to violence. “Violence is one part of human nature. Violence is a part of us all—except Bosley Crowther,” he said, referring to the New York Times critic who denounced “Bonnie and Clyde” as a “cheap piece of bald-faced slapstick comedy” remarkable only for its pointless violence and lack of taste. Penn reacted against critics such...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Director Penn Screens Films at HFA | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Parker Norcross, her buddy J. Z. Crowther, and friend (who she actually dislikes) Neesa Barnett are all generally unlikable but strange enough to enjoy for a brief while—sort of like real live Harvard students...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Unofficial College Guide to Harvard With Murder By John Crowther, Josh J. Cracraft ’03, and Kimberly S. W. Holmes ’05 SparkCollege...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...never his intention to make a career of thumbs-up, thumbs-down. Slavitt said he commuted to film screenings on the same train as Bosley Crowther, The New York Times’ now-legendary longtime critic and also a Westchester resident...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Local Writer, Literature Leads to Politics | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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