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The Bad News Bears 1976
When I was 6 or 7, my uncle in Philadelphia mailed me a box of kids comics (Archie, Casper, Richie Rich, that kind of thing.) They must have been from 1976 because almost all of them contained large color ads for The Bad News Bears. I thought it looked intriguing but had no way of watching it and didn’t end up seeing it until I was an adult.
I just mention that to drive home the fact that this was…
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Eephus 2024
I’m really glad that I made the effort to see this tonight, as I have a feeling that it won’t be playing here for very long. Comparisons to Linklater makes sense, but really it reminded me more of Goodbye, Dragon Inn but with baseball. I couldn’t say that I’m a baseball expert (so I think some of the jokes went over my head, although I did still laugh a lot and also learned what an eephus pitch is) but it…
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The Truman Show 1998
So it turns out that the beloved and acclaimed movie is good? Crazy.
Second movie I’ve watched in the last 48 hours in which Philip Baker Hall suddenly shows up for a few minutes.
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Chopping Mall 1986
I had always assumed this was basically Friday the 13th in a shopping mall (which, to be fair, seems like a reasonable assumption) but it turns out it’s a bunch of cheeky little mall cop robots doing the chopping! Well, they don’t really do any chopping, but that’s neither here not there. They still rule! And the Bartel/Woronov cameo is great.
Watched at the Clinton St Theater with Kelli Maroney in attendance…she seems v cool.
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