The Great Unmade Robert Aldrich Romantic Comedy
Various rantings on movies, books about movies, and other things to do with movies
Monday, June 27, 2016
Movie review - "The Biggest Bundle of Them All" (1968) **
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Robert Wagner made a few wacky heist films in the 60s - Sail a Crooked Ship, The Pink Panther , this. It has the benefit of some pretty Ital...
Friday, June 24, 2016
Movie review - "The Green Berets" (1968) ** (warning: spoilers)
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Attacked by the mostly liberal film critic establishment with almost hysterical furor in its day, enough time has passed to appreciate this ...
Movie review - "Zeta One" (1969) *
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A terrible, terrible movie - someone once called it the worst British film ever made and maybe they had a point. Sure, there's some camp...
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Movie review - "Chisum" (1970) ***
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Entertaining late period John Wayne movie, from his last really solid period - the True Grit era. It has the benefit of a strong story, heav...
Movie review - "Kansas City Bomber" (1972) ***
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A high water mark in the career of Raquel Welch: the film was written as a vehicle for her and she helped produce it, and gives one of her b...
Monday, June 20, 2016
Movie review - "Fathom" (1967) **
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Raquel Welch was one of the last film stars created by a studio - kind of. Under contract to 20th Century Fox, her PR pictures were getting ...
Sunday, June 19, 2016
Movie review - "Stopover Tokyo" (1957) **
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Robert Wagner was lucky to be a film star, really - he had boy next door looks and was under contract to a studio, 20th Century Fox, who nee...
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