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4All Around Great
10%never recieved my order
5The Best of the Best!
10%The most overrated film in history.
50%The Great American Tragedy
51%Underated...ha ha ha!
5A must see for the cinema buff, but worthwhile for everyone.
5Citizen Kane; what can I say?
20%Literally the most overrated film in history.
10%Unwatchable...........
41%The Battle for Citizen Kane
51%4 stars out of 4
50%Best movie ever..( spoiler )
50%GREAT SATISFACTION!
50%Great--not the best
50%Freakin Sick!!
41%The Power of Loss
50%Citizen Kane -- two disc edition
20%Not very good...
50%A classic!
50%Atrue clasic
20%Unique
50%The best film ever?
50%still number 1
50%I really enjoyed this movie...
30%Just okay
50%Pleased
40%This is a must see. At least for the record
50%Rosebud
10%Watch City Lights instead
51%A cinematic staple; a film that stands the test of time, proving to be one of the greatest...
4Great Movie in 1941 and Today.
51%The Best Movie I've Ever Seen Has Just Gotten Better!
51%ABIDE BY YOUR RULES, AMAZON
50%KANE is great...but Thompson is a moron!!!
51%Lives up to the hype, a fantastic film, though surprisingly a little different than how pop culture references it
51%Greatest Movie Ever for a Reason
41%Technically brilliant but...
5It's a compelling story well told.
50%Welles, a great films maker
10%A perfect candidate for MST3K??
41%Showing its age technically, but still great
51%CITIZEN KANE: The ultimate DVD to own as a film lover!!!!
51%Film is Not Videotape, and Should Not Look Like It
4 Citizen Kane-nobody could have played it but Welles
10%Best film? Yeah right
51%blow me away!
5A Perfect Movie
51%Best of the best? Oh, yes.
50%The Dangers of Ego & Capitalism
40%A Biography of a Newspaper Tycoon
51%If you like movies with class, buy it. If you don't, then stay away from it (it's that simple).
10%Not a movie
51%4 Stars???
51%Citizen Kane
41%The complexity of power
50%Citizen Kane
20%no film snob here, but neither do I care for Star Wars
51%You don't tneed hese reviews to tell you what to think
5A TRUE WORK OF FILM ART!
5Classic Masterpiece. Timeless Archive Of American History. Orson Welles' Debut-A Masterstroke Of Pure Genius. A MUST-SEE!!!
50%Rose...but?
51%Citizen Welles
51%Must See Classic
51%One of the greatest films ever made, but no one can really claim it's the greatest...
41%It had to grow on me...
51%A Young Man's Audacious, Precocious and Fully Realized Cinematic Vision
20%Boring, Overrated
51%Deservedly atop most lists
51%I'm not saying it's the greatest... there is no perfect film
20%Crapizen Kane
50%A monument to a master...
10%Over-hyped film
51%What else is there to say? It's KANE.
20%Arguable
51%Enjoyment Or Art ?..Can't Give It Less than 5 Stars
10%Sorry, couldnt feel or care for C.F. Kane at all.
51%Excellent DVD
41%Innovative, aggressive, and fascinating...
51%"If I hadn't been very rich, I might have been a really great man" - Citizen Kane
10%Rosebud can suck it
10%Hello, I am Charles Foster Lame
20%Not a Masterpiece
41%A film I enjoy.
51%Never bored after over 165 viewings
51%The once and only king?
51%I don't know if it's the best, but...
51%The Point
51%Simply the best
20%overrated
51%Brilliant, True Story Telling On Film!
10%If Citizen Kane is a great film, what would a bad film be like?
20%Innovative? Yes. Dull and Tedious? Yes. 33 out of 100
51%A magnificent film!
10%Don't try to perfume poop!
20%A shallow film
10%What movie could be worse than this?
51%A great movie for any time, if you can understand it.
10%So boring I fell asleep. Twice!
51%Definitely NOT a film for "Generation ME"...but quite simply a masterpiece
10%Yuck!
20%The best movie of all time? The gap between critical and popular opinion
51%Still the Best
50%COMPRALA!!
20%Anytning more than the technical part?
51%Still the champ
30%You can take it or leave it...
10%I TRIED....I REALLY TRIED
51%Try to Watch It with Fresh Eyes
40%Yes...it realy is a good film!
50%Its not just a technical thing
51%Surely, one of the greatest film achievements in history!
10%THE MOST BORING MOVIE I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE!!!
50%One of the best films ever made.
30%Don't be Afraid of the Middle Ground
51%The One Star Reviews are MOST entertaining
51%archetypes
51%a great film
10%I just got this DVD for Christmas. What a terrible film!
51%still the one
10%Not worth my time..........
50%perspective
50%"thoughts"
51%An excellent movie
51%Welles the Creator
51%greatest work of art of the century
51%Brilliant, influential, years ahead of its time
51%best of the best
51%still awesome
10%The best film ever????
51%Still Influential
20%Remaster is NOT good
51%what can you say?
40%Perspective on "Citizen Kane"
10%Citizen Kane is a very poor movie, but it's not definitely the worst film ever!
51%Citizen Kane? Come on!
51%Deserving of its Status
51%A triumph of substance & style
41%You don't have to be smart to enjoy Citizen Kane...
10%SO OVERRATED
51%underrated
41%The most important dull movie ever made.
51%beyond the polls
51%Pearls Before Swine
10%AFI GOT IT WRONG AND SO DID THE REST OF THEM!!
51%Fortunio
50%a few picks for the best film
51%jigsaw puzzle
51%A few great things about this film
10%I'M NOT PRETENDING TO BE SMART!!
10%A boring and overrated film
51%a film I like
30%Good,but not the best
51%F for Fraud, Fools, & Five Stars
10%Szzzzzzzzzzz!!!!
20%I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU'RE SERIOUS!
51%masterpiece
51%So much expressed in one word: Rosebud
30%I guess I am going to get a lot of dings for this review!
10%This Movie is Dead!!!
10%This movie reminds me of the Blair Witch Project.
51%incredibly pristine transfer
10%It's getting worse everytime you see.
51%One of the Greats
10%THE MOST BORING MOVIE I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE
51%revered for good reasons
10%I SAW IT FOR MYSELF AND I CONCUR WITH THE ONE STAR REVIEWS
51%a few reasons why I agree with those who say it's #1
51%see it for yourself
10%Laughable as the Greatest Film in American History!!
10%AS A CLASSIC MOVIE LOVER....
51%wonderful images
51%five stars for sure
10%WITH SO MANY CLASSIC MOVIES OUT THERE, WHY THIS ONE?
51%parody of the bad reviews
10%Possibly the most overrated picture ever!
10%THE BEST FILM EVER MADE??? NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!
51%The inevitable downfall of Charles Foster Kane
10%A waste of time!
51%Citizen Kane
51%Citizen Kane
41%Overrated?
51%I can't believe some reviews!
10%Amazing!
10%The best film ever made!? Is this a joke?
51%IN SINCERE RESPONSE TO R. JOHNSON
51%A simply amazing movie, even by today's standards
10%Citizen Kane speaks for itself!
20%A Bad Joke
31%Egocentric non-hero
51%The Best....Ever!!
51%Great film
10%Unargubly the WORST movie of all time!
51%Orson Welles' astonishing directorial debut
10%Citizen Kane makes all the movies look good.
10%Save your money!
50%Citizen Kane is one of the best!
10%An Insult to My Intelligence!
51%Citizen Kane
51%The Groundbreaker!
30%I'll be fair
51%A true classic.
20%Citizen Kane deserves all negative comments.
50%A great film with one little problem
50%Truely one of the most brilliant and highest quality films...
51%Not a Blockbuster
50%To me not the greatest ever but is a milestone
51%Grow old and tell me this film isn't relevant
10%Even reading all positive reviews can't save this film.
51%Wow... look at all the one star reviews...
50%What's funny about this film
51%A milestone film
10%I just don't get it
40%What a way to run a newspaper!
51%My my, what reverse snobbery
41%Citizen Kane
50%BRAVO A+ all the way! Must have for Film lit and movie geeks
51%Great film
41%Not entertainment, but art; Not pleasurable, but powerful!
51%Watching Kane with Roger Ebert
10%This moview was horrible. Buy Cops and Robbersons instead.
20%Citizen Kane: Spoon Feeding "Brilliance" to Americans.
51%An enjoyable masterpiece...
51%If you don't like it, then...
51%Perhaps the Greatest Film of All Time
51%Citizen Kane - still deserving of top honors
50%Is This the Greatest Film of All Time?
51%This Is The Movie
51%5 stars for one of the best efforts in film history
20%"I don't care about his stupid @55 sled"
51%Believe the hype--5 stars are hardly enough
51%a plea to those who have posted 1-star reviews for this film
50%a really classic film,
51%Not just historical value...
41%Review of Review
5Works on the basic levels as well as artistically
40%Driven 1 & seen hearst castle? You might like this movie
51%A mythical movie; the film of films
41%Good film but don't pay any attention to the AFI's Top 100
51%Citizen Kane
30%A dull vision
51%Words cannot do justice to Citizen Kane
51%Believe the hype!
51%MASTERPIECE.
50%An incredible film
30%Artistic masterpiece, but lacking in interest
51%Foundation of Modern Filmmaking
51%Lives up to the hype
51%DISCLAIMER: MULTIPLE VIEWINGS REQUIRED
31%INTRIGUINGLY SYMBOLIC, NEAT CAMERA PYROTECNICS, ETC..BUT..
51%Great film with special features to match
51%A Great DVD Too
51%A monument to two American legends
51%A classic!!
50%One of the best movies ever
51%DVD treatment it deserves
50%The Best Picture Film Ever Made
50%Everyone should watch this movie
50%nihilistic?
50%Great movie!
51%You don't understand, it really IS the best film ever made.
51%Simply Remarkable!
41%A groundbreaking movie
51%Orson the master
50%Get rid of the word "arguably"
51%Best American Movie EVER
51%There's no excuse not to have seen this by now.
51%A Reputation Deserved
51%Great Set... With Only 1 Con
51%A masterpiece from a 25 year old genius
50%Live and control
40%Citizen Kane movie review
30%It must be true
51%The Greatest Movie?
51%A Multi-Dimensional Enigma
51%We tend to forget...
50%Scratch the old review.
40%Citizen Kane in Depth ~ D. Lane
51%Requires multiple viewings
51%A true classic
10%Boring beyond belief
51%Boring? Hardly!
51%Great Film... GREAT DVD!
51%Wonderful!
51%Best Movie Ever
50%a real gem
30%Grossly overrated
51%Brilliant Portrayal of Humanity
51%YES they did it up Right ...
50%Brilliant.....
51%Lays legitimate claim to title of Greatest Film Ever Made
50%The Greatest Movie of All Time!!
50%Masterpiece of American cinema, but greatest of all time?
30%Many other movies are much better
51%Welles' Masterpiece Gets A Definitive Deluxe Edition
50%Outstanding Print & Commentaries
51%Don't Expect
51%What else is left to say?
50%GREAT FLICK, GREAT ACTING, GREAT DVD, GREAT BONUSES.
51%So Relevant, Even Well After Half a Century
50%Creation of a Genius
40%Amazing cinematography
51%Oh brother...
50%Can't argue with perfection.
51%Some people just don't understand.....
51%Raising Kane
40%Best movie ever?
51%Awesome! Film was two awesome for it's time
51%Another thumbs-up!
51%What Were YOU Doing at the Age of 25? Welles made THIS!
51%Complex art about a complex human.
50%I just guess the end, but I liked it.
10%why do people like this movie?
51%One of the greatest ever
5It's hard to think of anything new to say about this film...
51%This is film artistry at the top of the form
40%Just watch it and get over it
51%The gratest film ever made? NO SUCH THING.
51%61 years after its release, still the greatest film by miles
50%Three Lives Converge to become One Great DVD
50%An Unforgettable Journey
51%Paved the way for great cinema
51%No detail left out. The result is a perfect film.
30%America's Kublai Khan
51%Compelling Portrait
51%Worth it for the commentary
51%Classic film, excellent commentary
51%High quality DVD with some great extras
30%legendary by scandal only
51%Cinematic work of art!
51%The Movie and a whole lot more
51%Citizen Kane...Greatest Film Ever Made?
31%The praise is more for Orson Welles than for the movie
51%One of the greatest
50%THE BEST MOVIE EVER
50%It's the sled, stupid!
50%welles in top form
51%Excellent!
50%Is it just Me?
51%5 stars, darn right.
50%All DVD's should have such attention
51%Charles Foster Kane
51%Sometimes it's good to be critical...
51%No wonder it's the best movie of all times!
51%The greatest, for a reason
51%an indisputably great film.
50%Great art without any limits
51%One of the Best.
40%Welles, Imagination and compilation
20%Grossly overrated
50%A Great Film...
51%Is This the Best American Film of All Time???
50%Great transfer and CORRECT aspect ratio of a work of art
5Citizen Kane DVD
20%An overrated and boring film.
51%Illusion, Ambiguity, and Tragedy
50%Greatest Movie of All Time -- even better on DVD
51%Won me over again on DVD
51%I'll Only Say Things that Are Not Mentioned in other reviews
41%Increasingly Problematic With The Passage Of Time
51%Stunning transfer--maybe best yet any B&W film has received
51%First Rate Movie
30%You can tell...
50%The Greatest Movie Ever
51%A well put together tribute to classic film
51%Private Parts: Citizen Kane
5The best
5Superb DVD production
51%There is a reason it's always #1 on most great film lists...
5#1 movie of ALL TIME
5The Excelsior of Movie-Making
20%One of the worst movies
51%Beautiful rendering and lots of extras
40%Long, At Times, But Enjoyable
5Best movie ever
51%GLORIOUS MONO!
5Best? Dunno. Great issue of a great Movie? YES.
51%Gets more brilliant and better with each year
5The Masterpiece is Worth All the Praise
5Is this pan and scan? I don't think so
30%Missing Kane
10%IF YOU LOVE FILM (and "Citizen Kane"), DON’T BUY THIS DVD!
51%Welles' Undisputed Masterpiece - At Last on DVD
5Ohh good GAWD
51%What's more to say...
51%Great film to analyze and a classic in it's own right!
50%excellent
51%Pauline Kael's Fav
51%wowzers
50%Great Film but is it the Greatest of All Time
51%If I hadn't been rich, I might have been a truly Great Man!
51%Masterpiece gets an almost worthy DVD release !!!
51%Raising Kane
51%Great film; the best b&w cinematography in film history
5Stunning quality DVD! The movie ain't too bad either. :-)
51%The News That Stays News
5It IS the greatest American movie
51%Voted #1 Movie (AFI) in last 100 years. WHY? Read on ......
51%Boring? Slow? Overrated? Hardly.
50%Best DVD ever...
50%Citizen Kane is overrated
50%Short of a screening, DVD is the way to see this film.
51%Really, Really, Really Good
20%This is getting pretty old...
51%Beyond expectations.
51%This is how a DVD should be made
20%This a boring movie, but a great documentry,
41%a great reason to see this movie
5Orson would be pleased
51%It's Terrific!!
51%An American Masterpiece
50%Could it get any better than this?!
5Watch the PBS Documentary First
51%What the devil???
51%Great DVD Set -- Excellent Print and Good Features
4Buy it for Kane, but you'll listen for War of the Worlds!
50%wonderfully entertaining
50%A must buy for every film lover...
51%An American Treasure
41%"If I hadn't been very rich, I might have been a really great man..." (4.5 Stars)
51%This movie is one of the best of all time!
51%very good, maybe not the best
50%ONLY THOSE WITH AN IQ OVER 80 SHOULD WATCH
51%how many reviews of this film are there now?
20%It's alright.
5Just this...
51%Citizen Kane is excellant
51%Whoa...
51%Ultimately _Citizen Kane_ speaks for itself
30%Not for everyone...
50%how does the greatest movie ever get 4 out of 5 stars????
10%What a blunder!!
50%This is like reviewing Shakepreare . . . What can I say?
5Is This the Best Film Ever? Watch it and Agree!
40%A Necessity to All Movie Fans
51%A work of genius
5One Of The Finest Films Ever Made!
50%A Film Masterpiece That Has Become My Own Inspiration!
30%the best film ever? give me a break.
5One of the most important films ever made.
30%Technical Hodgepodge
10%not as good as welcome to spring break
51%THE MESSAGE MADE THE FILM
30%Story line looses to technology
50%The classic of all classics!
51%One of the greatest movies ever made.
51%A Masterpiece
51%The Saddest Movie That I Have Ever Seen!
30%Orson and His Axe
51%Big Daddy Kane!
51%Perfection in Film
51%I loved it
51%WHERE IS THE DVD ?
51%Greatest movie I have ever seen
51%MOST ARTISTIC MOVIE EVER MADE!
21%Worn out filmprint, no extras, no thanks
50%: )
51%Don't watch this movie on drugs
51%A great film on many levels
51%Humanity
50%A Classic (And I Won't Tell What "Rosebud" Is!)
51%All's Welles that ends Welles!
51%Unloved Kane
51%Unsinkable.
51%A cinematic masterpiece -- yet still entertaining!
5Keep the Camera Moving
5For those who love good movies...
5Helped open my eyes a little wider.
20%Important For Its Time, But A Bore
51%EMOTION at its rawest and most powerful form
51%Not a review, but a quick observation
40%Use your ears
51%NO WONDER WHY IT`S NAMED THE BEST EVER
20%Not No.1 !
50%Sorry, but...
51%A vanguard motion picture
50%Nice nice nice
51%Enormously entertaining
41%If you learn the story behind this movie, you may like it.
10%Forget about camera angles... It's just boring !
40%I finally know what people were talking about!
51%Elegantly done
51%No Jar Jar Binks!
30%IT DIDN'T SURVIVE THE TEST OF TIME..
51%the POINT of the movie recieves 5 stars
10%This movie blows!
51%The Ultimate Film!
51%WOW!
50%Perfect!
41%The quintessential example of a classic film.
20%Uh-oh, here come the NO HELP votes
40%My opinion the second time around
5THE GENIUS OF WELLES
51%Ohhh God
20%Don't forget to bring a pillow if you decide to see it!
51%An excellent movie!
51%A rarity for American films
50%For the mindless MTV people and the Intellectual snobs
51%An Incomparable Film
10%SPIKE STRIKES BACK
51%You Have to Be Old Enough to Appreciate It
51%Citizen Kane
51%Funny when you think about it
51%One of my faves
20%uh.... point please?
50%It's Cinimetography is Inspiring
41%Best after repeated viewings.
41%A great film.
51%Amazing
40%Greatest Movie Ever?
51%Kane improves with each viewing
5Masterpiece
51%...and Orsen Welles was only 26.
5The Greatest Film of all-time
50%it will never be surpassed
5great!!!!
10%BORING!!!!
30%Unquestionably the most overrated film ever made.
20%The Most Overrated Movie Of All Time
51%Simply the greatest film of all time.
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