It Happened One Night
[See “Entry from June 18, 2008” under “My Diary”]
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Impossible to be taken seriously, the movie is nevertheless quite a lot of fun, mostly because of its star.
Is it possible to make a movie about reality TV that’s more cheesy than reality TV? Amazingly enough, it is.
The new Hannibal, directed by Ridley Scott (in place of Jonathan Demme) and starring Julianne Moore in the Jodie Foster role of Clarice Starling, FBI agent, has only Anthony Hopkins as the monster left from Silence of the Lambs—a movie which, readers with long memories will know, was not a favorite of mine. The vogue…
A brilliantly conceived and executed Argentinian “sting” is only bettered by the movie that describes it.
The material girl is now, under the influence of the romantic leftism of her husband and Lina Wertmüller, the dialectical-material girl
Suicide Kings directed by Peter O’Fallon attempts without very much success to present a kidnap caper in the manner of the brothers Coen, featuring a lot of crazy plot twists, wise-cracking and otherwise fantastical dialogue and lots of comic criminal incompetence. Christopher Walken plays what has long since become his typecast part, a sinister criminal…