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KPK on the CINEMA (147): “The Films of MAY 2024”
. > And away we go! (All films are rated on a 5-star basis and must be over a decade old to get 5 stars.) Titles in PURPLE have been expanded for Flix Pix columns > This month I review … Continue reading →
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Tagged adventure, Alfred Hitchcock, Amy Ryan, animation, anxiety, Ari Aster, Arthur Treacher, arts, Aubrey Plaza, Bao Nguyen, Beau is Afraid, Ben Hecht, Billy Joel, Blake Edwards, Bob Dylan, Bob Geldof, Brian Keith, Bruce Springsteen, buddy films, Burt Reynolds, childhood, cinema, classics, Clint Walker, comedies, comedy, coming of age, con artists, credit card fraud, crime, criticism, Cyndi Lauper, Dan Aykroyd, Dean Martin, desire, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Dorothy Lamour, drama, dysfunctional families, Edmund Gwenn, Emily the Criminal, entertainment, espionage, family, family films, famine relief, films, Foreign Correspondent, friendship, Gene Tierney, George Roy Hill, George Sanders, Geraldine Page, guilt, Harry Belafonte, Heidi, Henry Mancini, Hollywood, horror, Huey Lewis, I. S. Johar, ideas, India, injustice, IRA, Ireland, Irish Republican Army, Irish troubles, Jackie Gleason, Jay North, Joaquin Phoenix, Joel McCrea, John Berry, John Carradine, John Ford, John Ritter, Jon Hall, justice, Ken Kragen, Kenny Loggins, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, László Kovács, Lillian Hellman, Lionel Richie, M. Emmet Walsh, Mary Astor, Maya, metaphor, Michael Jackson, military life, moviemaking, movies, music documentary, Nathan Lane, Natural disasters, Netflix, Nickelodeon, opinion, Paranoia, Parker Posey, Patti LuPone, Paul Simon, Peter Bogdanovich, political thriller, Polynesia, Quincy Jones, Ralph Nelson, Ray Charles, Raymond Massey, recording sessions, relationships, resistance movements, retribution, reviews, romance, Ryan O'Neal, scams, Sheila E, Shirley Temple, silent movies, Smokey Robinson, Soldier In the Rain, songwriting, south seas, spies, Stella Stevens, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Steve McQueen, Stevie Wonder, surrealism, suspense, symbolism, Tatum O'Neal, The Greatest Night in Pop, The Hurricane, The Informer, Thomas Mitchell, Tina Turner, Toys in the Attic, tragedy, Tuesday Weld, Una O'Connor, Victor McLaglen, We Are the World, Wendy Hiller, William Goldman, Willie Nelson, Yvette Mimieux
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KPK on the CINEMA (146): “The Films of APRIL 2024”
. > Interesting to note, there are three titles among this month’s crop that are all political dramas dealing with popular uprisings in Mexico, Israel and Southeast Asia that were the result of the hubris entrenched powers who were more … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alain Delon, allegory, Anthony Quinn, Arthur Hill, artists, arts, B-movies, Barbara Graham, Bartlett Robinson, biography, cinema, colonialism, Communism, crime, criticism, Dabbs Grier, death penalty, documentaries, Douglas Booth, drama, Edward S. Montgomery, Elia Kazan, entertainment, entitlement, ethics, Fantastic Fungi, fantasy, film noir, films, French cinema, From the Earth to the Moon, Gavin MacLeod, George Putnam, George Sanders, historical fiction, hitmen, hubris, I Want to Live!, ideas, imperialism, Irina Starshenbaum, Israel, Jean Peters, Jean-Pierre Melville, John Marley, John Steinbeck, Joseph Cotton, Jules Verne, justice, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Le Samouraï, Marlon Brando, Mexican history, Michael Winterbottom, movies, murder, mushrooms, Nam June Paik: Moon is the First TV, nature, Netflix, occupation, opinion, Pat Hingle, PBS, Phillip Coolidge, pioneers, politics, psilocybin, Raymond Bailey, reviews, revolution, revolutionaries, Robert Wise, romance, sci-fi, science, science fiction, Shoshana, Simon Oakland, Steven Yeun, Susan Hayward, terrorism, The Ugly American, Theodore Bikel, true stories, uprisings, video art, visionaries, Viva Zapata, war profiteering
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QuickPix (8): “Great FANTASIES For You to Savor, Vol. 1”
> 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 →
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Tagged Anthony Quinn, Bible stories, Christianity, Cinemascope, classics, epics, Errol Flynn, fantasy, George Sanders, Henry King, Long John Silver, Maureen O’Sullivan, piracy, pirates, Richard Burton, Robert Newton, romance, sequels, spectacle, swashbucklers, swordplay, The Adventures of Don Juan, The Black Swan, The Robe, Treasure Island, Tyrone Power
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KPK on the CINEMA (113): The Films of July 2021
. This month: Fantasy! Film Noir! Psychological Drama! Comedy! Superheroes! Biblical Silliness! Biography! Animation! Environmental Disaster! Crime and Punishment at the F.B.I.! Another coming-of-age story from Judd Apatow! Social Satire from Jean Renoir! A serial murderer on the loose! The … Continue reading →
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