Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Song of Norway 1970

  ★★ Watched 10 Apr 2020

  Oddly admirable, but—to make it to the end—it's a boring, blonde challenge.

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  The Betsy 1978

  ★★★ Watched 10 Apr 2020

  Kathleen Beller shines, Larry O twangs, Robert Duvall painfully outclasses the material, and it's a romp well worth firing up your engine to see.

Popular reviews

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  Rivals 1972

  ★★★★½ Watched 07 Jan 2020 1

  First off, let's call the film by the proper moniker shown on screen—KRISHNA SHAH'S RIVALS.

  It's important to establish that ownership as, before this endeavor, the name-above-the-title's sole show biz credits were contributing story ideas to one episode each of THE MAN FROM UNCLE and THE FLYING NUN.

  Bounding skyward from there, Shah wrote and directed one of precious few motion pictures I can honestly deem "indescribable." Sure, I could rattle off one heebee-jeebee-inducing plot detail after another, but such…

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  Lord Love a Duck 1966

  ★★★★★ Watched 01 Feb 2020

  As Roddy declares herein of COLD WAR BIKINI and THE THING TGAT ATE BIKINI BEACH, “one of the ten greatest motion pictures ever made.”