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Jerry Saltz

My nominee for Best Picture of the year - maybe the best picture ever, because it's essentially made up of and is an ecstatic love letter to all other movies - is Christian Marclay's endlessly enticing must-see masterpiece 'The Clock.'

Jerry Saltz

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Jerry Saltz is praising Christian Marclay's film "The Clock" as not only the best movie of the year but possibly the greatest film of all time because it creatively celebrates and connects with countless other movies. He describes it as a captivating and essential work that movie lovers should definitely watch.

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