Early meta cartoon. Popeye gets a telegram from a fan asking him to tone down the fighting in his cartoons. He and Bluto try to act civilized, but they grow so bored they degenerate into brawling again. The lesson: violence solves everything.
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The Black Hole 1979
Solid special effects, but so talky and slow in the first hour.
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Wicked 2024
Not gonna lie—I wasn't looking forward to this.
I was lukewarm on the Broadway show, the running time is 2 hours and 41 minutes, and it's only Part One. (Plus, I took it as a bad omen that Cynthia Erivo was so insulted by the fan art that used her image to replicate the iconic stage show poster. I know the fan art obscured her face, but it didn't seem disrespectful. Then again, it wasn't MY face hidden under the…
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Caged 1950
One of the first women-in-prison movies, and far less lurid than the exploitation fare that followed in later decades. Eleanor Parker is great as the naive inmate who grows hardened by her time in the pokey. It was strange to see the actress who played the Baroness in The Sound of Music in such environs.
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