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As film critic [[Roger Ebert]] writes, "It is typical of this most puzzling of films that no one agrees even on why it is so puzzling. Yet that has never affected ''The Big Sleep'''s enduring popularity, because the movie is about the process of a criminal investigation, not its results." |
As film critic [[Roger Ebert]] writes, "It is typical of this most puzzling of films that no one agrees even on why it is so puzzling. Yet that has never affected ''The Big Sleep'''s enduring popularity, because the movie is about the process of a criminal investigation, not its results." |
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* [[Absurdly High Stakes Game]]: Vivian bets $14,000 on a single roulette spin and wins (it's rigged, of course). |
* [[Absurdly High Stakes Game]]: Vivian bets $14,000 on a single roulette spin and wins (it's rigged, of course). |
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* [[Affably Evil]]: Eddie Mars. |
* [[Affably Evil]]: Eddie Mars. |
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