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The River Wild 1994
A pretty solid effort albeit formulaic.
Meryl looking mighty fine in those shorts and Kevin Bacon looking hot in anything.
The husband was a dick.
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The French Connection 1971
This was a rewatch after an absence of 35 plus years and what a ride!
Gene Hackman at his absolute best, rocking a pork pie hat, imbuing Popeye Doyle with an intensity and obsessiveness that makes you lean forward in your seat to focus on every nuance.
The grittiness of New York City in the 70’s captured so brilliantly I could smell the grime oozing from the sidewalks. All this supported by a perfectly taut, jarring score building intensity…
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The Only Girl in the Orchestra 2023
It tells you something when this documentary is only 35 minutes long and still, I got distracted.
While I found the subject matter interesting, especially the section reviewing old newspaper articles and discussions by men, about the only Woman in the orchestra in the 60’s, I just didn’t find the delivery of Orin’s story all that engaging.
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