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Daily Archives: January 24, 2024
Classic Film Review: Paul Newman’s Pretty Boy Private Eye might be Tougher than he looks — “Harper” (1966)
The dames just melt in the presence of Paul Newman’s laconic title character in “Harper,” a serio-comic detective thriller filmed when Newman was at his peak, but a film never regarded as one of his best. Because it isn’t. “Dames” … Continue reading
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Movie Review: “Harry Met Sally” in the past, “Molli and Max in the Future”
“Molli and Max in the Future” is exactly what it set out to be, an instant “cult” film, a zippy, low-budget sci-fi rom-com riff on “When Harry Met Sally” designed to play as a “midnight movie” at your favorite art … Continue reading
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A Most Peculiar WWII Musical Moment in “Masters of the Air”
Generations of WWII movies have served up endless repeats of the same old songs from the era — “In the Mood,” “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,” a little Glen Miller, a bit of Artie Shaw, a touch of “We’ll Meet Again, … Continue reading
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