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Daily Archives: February 8, 2025
Movie Review: Dutch Marines spring into action when “Invasion!” comes to The ABC Islands
A drowning marine being slapped awake — while 25 or so feet UNDER water — may be the silliest event I’ve ever seen portrayed in a combat film. That’s not enough to ruin the compact Dutch thriller “Invasion!” But it … Continue reading
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Tagged abc-islands, aruba, caribbean, combat-film, curacao, movie-review, netherlands, travel
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Classic Film Review: George C. Scott is the “Transporter” in a much older BMW for “The Last Run” (1971)
“The Last Run” is a tidy if not exactly tight template for generations of “driver” movies to come. Here is George C. Scott as the original “Transporter,” taking out and thrashing a collectible BMW from Portugal to the Pyrnees all … Continue reading
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Tagged algarve, classic-bmw, classic-film-review, film, francos-spain, george-c-scott, john-huston, movie
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