The Confirmation (2016): Bicycle Thieves American Style (Review)

Written and directed by Bob Nelson (his first time in the chair) The Confirmation is clearly influenced by the 1948 Vittorio De Sica classic Bicycle Thieves. It could even be considered a “re-working” or modernization of the Oscar nominated film. The plots are practically interchangeable: An unemployed man is offered a job. His bike, which he needs … Continue reading "The Confirmation (2016): Bicycle Thieves American Style (Review)"

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The Confirmation (2016): Bicycle Thieves American Style (Review)

Written and directed by Bob Nelson (his first time in the chair) The Confirmation is clearly influenced by the 1948 Vittorio De Sica classic Bicycle Thieves. It could even be considered a “re-working” or modernization of the Oscar nominated film. The plots are practically interchangeable: An unemployed man is offered a job. His bike, which he needs … Continue reading "The Confirmation (2016): Bicycle Thieves American Style (Review)"

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