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QuickPix (46): “Great COMEDIES For You to Savor, Vol. 6”

Posted on January 28, 2024 by KPKeelan

> Welcome to KPK’s “QuickPix”, brief capsule reviews of very worthy films- not a stinker in the lot. Culled from my monthly compendiums, every title here is a 4 to 5 star movie. It don’t get any better than this. … Continue reading →

Posted in QuickPix | Tagged assimilation, comedies, Czech cinema, David Foster Wallace, David Lipsky, End of the Tour, ethnicity, family, I Wish, illness, immigrants, interviews, Japanese cinema, Jason Segel, Jessie Eisenberg, Kumail Nanjiani, Pakistani-Americans, QuickPix, race, Rolling Stone magazine, romance, The Big Sick, wit | Leave a comment

QuickPix (5): “Great DRAMA For You to Savor, Vol. 2”

Posted on January 4, 2024 by KPKeelan

Posted in QuickPix | Tagged adventure, art, Belgian cinema, change, cinema, classics, cowboys, criticism, disability, drama, entertainment, ethnicity, explorers, extremism, family, films, Fred Zinnemann, grief, grieving, ideas, illness, Israel, Israeli cinema, Johan Heldenbergh, Kevin Keelan, Kirk Douglas, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, life, Lonely Are the Brave, love, Marlon Brando, mideast conflict, movies, opinion, PTSD, QuickPix, reviews, romance, shell shocked, terrorism, The Attack, The Broken Circle Breakdown, The Lost City of Z, The Men, thrillers, trauma, violence, Walter Matthau, World War II | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (116): The Films of October 2021

Posted on December 3, 2021 by KPKeelan

. > This month we get a serving of silent German expressionism from Fritz Lang, an effervescent modern musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda, a handsome American period piece from George Clooney, an early schlock film from Francis Coppola, one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged action, Adam Driver, American history, Anthony Ramos, Arthur Kennedy, arts, B-movies, Barry Fitzgerald, betrayal, biography, Black Girl, boxing films, British cinema, brothers, Bruce Dern, Bruno Ganz, Burt Lancaster, cargo cults, Champion, change, cinema, Colin Firth, colonialism, comedy, commitment, Communism, corruption, crime, criminal masterminds, criticism, dancing, David McCallum, David Strathairn, Dean Stockwell, death, dementia, Dementia 13, demonization, Dennis Hopper, detectives, drama, dreams, economics, Edward R. Murrow, emigration, England, English cinema, entertainment, ethnicity, experimental films, exploitation, fighters, film noir, filmmaking, films, France, Francis Ford Coppola, Frank Langella, Freud, Fritz Lang, gay couples, genius, George Clooney, German cinema, Good Night and Good Luck, growth, Henry Jaglom, hopes, horror, horses, House Un-American Activities Committee, Howard Duff, HUAC, hypnosis, hysteria, I Walk Alone, ideas, illness, immigrants, imperialism, In the Heights, incarceration, inmates, insanity, Ireland, Jeff Daniels, Jimmy Smits, John Huston, Jonathan Pryce, Joseph McCarthy, journalism, justice, Kevin Keelan, Kirk Douglas, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, labor, life, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lizabeth Scott, love, madness, Marc Anthony, Matthias Schoenaerts, medicine, memory loss, mental illness, metafiction, Michelle Phillips, Miguel de Cervantes, Montgomery Clift, movies, murder, musicals, mystery, neighborhoods, New York, opinion, Patricia Clarkson, Patrick Magee, people, Peru, Peter Fonda, police procedural, politics, prisoners, psychological drama, racism, Ray Wise, reform, rehabilitation, relationships, revenge, reviews, Robert Downey Jr., romance, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Russ Tamblyn, Samuel Fuller, Sancho Panza, Senegal, Senegalese cinema, Sigmund Freud, silent films, singing, slasher films, Spain, spies, Stanley Tucci, Stellan Skarsgård, Supernova, Susannah York, television, Terry Gilliam, the American dream, The American Friend, The Last Movie, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, The Mustang, The Naked City, The Secret Passion, therapy, thrillers, Toni Basil, tragedy, villains, violence, Washington Heights, Wim Wenders | Leave a comment

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QuickPix (46): “Great COMEDIES For You to Savor, Vol. 6”

QuickPix (5): “Great DRAMA For You to Savor, Vol. 2”

KPK on the CINEMA (116): The Films of October 2021

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