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Favorite films

  • Dark City
  • Mildred Pierce
  • Lost in Translation
  • Auntie Mame

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  • Fright

    ★★

  • Actors and Sin

  • Wicked

    ★★½

  • The Devil to Pay!

    ★★★½

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  • Alien: Romulus

    Alien: Romulus

    7 – When you order an Alien film from Temu …

    I’m not gonna waste much time on this review because I’m irritated that I wasted two hours of my life on this nonsense.

    This is essentially a reboot of the franchise featuring children cosplaying as Ripley and the crew of the Nostromo.

    Random Notes:

    What a disappointment. I’m not even going to bother with any other Random Notes. It would all be snarky insults anyway.

  • Alien: Covenant

    Alien: Covenant

    ★★★★★

    6 – Another good sequel / prequel.

    This film is set immediately after the events of the last film, Prometheus, and before the first Alien film.

    The year is 2104 and the spaceship Covenant is on its way to a distant planet that is being terraformed for human life. The ship carries supplies for a new colony and 2000 colonists in stasis. A random neutrino burst from a nearby star damages the ship, and wakes the crew, but kills the…

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  • The Velvet Touch

    The Velvet Touch

    ★★★★★

    I don’t understand why this film doesn’t have a higher overall rating. I thought it was fabulous.

    Valerie Stanton (Rosalind Russell) is a star on Broadway, known for her roles in “Gay Lady”, “It’s a Gay Life”, and “Scandalous.” She has starred in this string of hits thanks to her producer / lover Gordon Stanton … but Valerie has tired of the same types of roles and has tired of Gordon. She wants to branch out, try something new; and…

  • Torch Song

    Torch Song

    ★★★★★

    The Joan Crawford Experience 46 / 59

    Joan Dials It Up To 11 In Glorious Technicolor!

    This is the film where Joan starts her descent into Camp / Caricature. The eyebrows start wandering up her forehead, the clown lipstick makes its first appearance, and her character is nothing if not extreme.

    Jenny Stewart (Joan Crawford) is the reigning Diva of Broadway. She expects nothing less than perfection from herself and everyone around her. She’s hard as nails and cold as…