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Late/Early Satyrday Viewing
Teenagers from Outer Space (1959) has increased my admiration for the the low-budget movie makers
of the 1950's and 1960's. A gargon* pox upon those who can appreciate such efforts only through the filter
of MST3K.
* Inexplicably, "Gargon" is not in the LJ spell check.
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Auggonquin Round Table
I did this a month or two ago. It was only after watching color footage of Thomas Edison, smoking a cigar, did I realize this odd
footage will be a valuable document of our era and one of its great creative minds.
Or not.
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Trash Talk.
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Cinefest Port Mostem. PT.1 of Some
I have been dining on wasabe peas and thought it a good idea to rub my tired eyes. The burning sensation is quite exotic ( Read more... ) -
Bought and Loving It
Cinefest number 28 is drawing to a close. Tonight's program closed with a showing of the 1931 Warner Brothers' movie BOUGHT.
Much to my surprise, much of the crowd made it's exit at about 11 in the P. M. BOUGHT was an excellent, spicy melodrama starring Constance Bennett and featuring a young Ray Milland. To those who bugged out early, I offer a ( Read more... ) -
Cinefesting: EDITED FOR BOTCHES.
Dear reader, look them up......
I greatly enjoyed BACK DOOR TO HEAVEN (1939-Paramount) -- a programmer which moves very quickly and is loaded with a myriad of absurd situations. To the heavens I say, I love you gentle Ozu but am forced to agree your PASSING FANCY (1933) did not have the oomph of your later efforts. CLUB HAVANA (1945) is helmed by ( Read more... )
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